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The Cavaliers are proud to be a featured artist and clinician at PASIC, the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, to be held in Indianapolis, Ind., November 14-17, 2018. The clinic session on Friday, November 17 will feature Battery Coordinator Russell Wharton, with a exclusive performance by The Cavaliers’ 2018 Bass Line. Read the rest of […]
October 3rd, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Keith Potter, the Artistic Director for the Boston Crusaders, discusses the origin of the show concept, the choices behind the props and environment created, and how the idea of “lost and found” became this thrilling production. You can listen to us above, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us […]
October 3rd, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
We are very proud to announce that we are very proud to announce: With our Drum Corps Associates Tour 2019 we are official ambassador of the Year of America in America! Now is your chance to become part of it: visit our Open House on October 20th & 21st. Read the rest of the article […]
October 3rd, 2018 | Filed under Current News,Drum Corps Germany | Read More »
While details of all tour stops are still being sorted out, members and fans should be excited to hear which direction the Troopers are heading in 2019. We decided that we had so much fun last summer that we had better do it again! If you are looking for a corps to march this summer, […]
October 2nd, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The Madison Scouts are pleased to announce Chuck Naffier as the Brass Caption Manager. Chuck has been involved in the marching arts activity for close to 40 years as a performer, instructor, arranger, composer, and program coordinator. He holds a Bachelor’s of Music Education degree from the University of Northern Colorado and is currently pursuing […]
October 2nd, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Six months after George Hopkins, the long-time leader of the renowned Allentown Cadets drum and bugle corps, resigned amid allegations of sexual misconduct, the group’s parent organization has hired a new executive director. Vicki Ferrence Ray, most recently the chief national programs officer for Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership and a Cadets alumna, will take the […]
October 1st, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
After a four-month-long, nationwide search process, Youth Education in the Arts announces the appointment of Vicki Ferrence Ray as the organization’s new Executive Director. Ferrence Ray will take over leadership of YEA! on a full-time basis on October 29th. Until then, the Board of Directors will continue to run the organization by committee. A Cadet […]
October 1st, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Music City Drum Corps will hold its main audition camp for brass, percussion and color guard in Nashville on December 7-9. The camp will get underway on Friday, December 7 at 8 PM and conclude on Sunday at 3 PM. Housing and all meals are provided. There will also be a one-day audition (9 AM-5 […]
October 1st, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Rick Subel and David Starnes discuss how music, visual, and primal energy combine to showcase the real beasts, the corps members themselves! Hear about the costumes, the props, the music choices, that gorgeous ballad featuring the female hornlike members, and all the concepts that made this show so effective! You can listen to us above, […]
September 30th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Tonight’s 9th annual Red & Black Fall Classic in conjunction with the NIU Huskie Marching Band was full of fabulous performances from high school bands from Illinois, Indiana, and Minnesota! Find the finals scores and recap here: 2019 Red & Black Fall Classic Read the rest of the article here.
September 30th, 2018 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »