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The Colt Cadets are excited to announce a new leadership team for the 2019 season. Andrew Eaton will serve as Corps Director and provide the organizational and structural foundation to position the corps for success. Andrew will be the group’s liaison with Drum Corps International, and he will also work with the Colt Cadets design […]
December 19th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
The December Dubuque rehearsal and audition for the 2019 Colts will be held December 28 – 30, at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa. The address of the facility is 405 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001. Click here for a Google map to the facility. The cost for your first rehearsal is $175 (or […]
December 19th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Five states… Nine different 1-day auditions… plus video auditions. Over 500 auditionees for the chance to join our returning members and cast the 79th edition of the Boston Crusaders. With shows like “Wicked Games” and “SOS” fueling a surge in the BAC brand – and competitive success – the influx of new talent was not […]
December 19th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
George Hopkins, the former director of the renowned Allentown Cadets drum and bugle corps, appeared in a Lehigh County courtroom Tuesday morning and gave up his right to a preliminary hearing on charges he sexually assaulted two women after allegedly plying them with alcohol. Hopkins, 62, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, is accused of assaulting an […]
December 19th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »

The Skyliners are pleased to introduce their Percussion Staff for the coming 2019 season. “We have assembled a young, talented, and energetic group”, said Ian Vanderlinden, Caption Head. Timmy Allen, Staff and Ensemble Coordinator, said, “We are really excited about being able to build on a returning core that understands our vision and commitment to […]
December 18th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCA News,FrontPage Feature | Read More »
The Minnesota Brass, Inc. board of directors hired Katy Matuzak (formerly Bensen) to serve as executive director of the organization at its meeting on Dec. 17. Her predecessor, Jeremy Semler, is no longer with the organization. Matuzak has served in numerous leadership capacities over the past five years and has been a longtime performing member […]
December 18th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
Our 2nd audition experience camp is right around the corner. You can still register and attend our upcoming camp on January 4th-6th. There is still time to join us for our 5 year anniversary season and be a part of our longest tour yet. Register on our website at www.heatwavedrumcorps.com/join. Read the rest of the […]
December 18th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
Pacific Crest is excited to welcome Daisey Hilbun as our new Manager of Communications! Daisey was a member of the Pacific Crest color guard in 1999, 2000, 2002 and 2003 and has remained an active member of the alumni organization over the years. Daisey will be taking over for Nikki Collister, who managed the organization’s […]
December 17th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The month of January provides two practice opportunities with the corps. Sunday, January 6th Nashua Boys and Girls Club BRASS and PERCUSSION only. No fees to attend. This is a music focus day from 9AM to 4PM. Registration begins at 8AM on Sunday morning. Please bring a bag lunch as no meals are provided this […]
December 17th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
Already on 03.11.18 on the occasion of the 35th anniversary Starriders celebrated the old party, famous, notorious November party! Many old and active members and friends have come together in the smartest robes and celebrated until late into the night.???? Read the rest of the article here.
December 17th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,Drum Corps Germany | Read More »