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In The News – Drum Corps Duke It Out In Avon Lake

For the drum and bugle corps that took the field at Avon Lake High School on Saturday, the competition was just another step toward finals in Indianapolis next week. But for some corps members, it was a chance to perform the shows they’ve been working on for weeks in front of family and friends. For […]

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Marching Roundtable 733: Bluecoats – The Music of Session 44

Doug Thrower and Tom Rarick, the brass and percussion arrangers, give us behind the scenes stories of how this show was put together. You can listen to us above, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes. Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – The Free Players Drum & Bugle Corps Set To Make History

On Friday, The Free Players Drum & Bugle Corps held their final rehearsal before leaving to make history as the first special needs group to perform at the Drum Corps International World Championships. Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – Allentown Cadets Compete In DCI Eastern Classic In Allentown

The nation’s top drum corps are converging on J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown. Ten-time Drum Corp International World Champions the Allentown Cadets have been on the road all summer. This weekend is home turf time, J. Birney Crum Stadium, as they compete with the 24 top drum corps in the DCI Eastern Classic. Read […]

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In The News – Drum Corps Compete In Rome For 40th Year

Eight drum corps from across the country came to Rome Thursday night, to compete in Drums Along the Mohawk. This is the event’s 40th year. The drum and bugle corps are made up of high school and college students ranging from 16 to 21 years old. Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – Plymouth High School Hosts Best Of The Best Drum Corps Groups

Tuesday’s rain didn’t stop drum corps from performing at Plymouth High School’s “Hoosier Heartland Showcase.” Because of the rain, drum corps groups had to perform on the basketball court instead of the football field. Read the rest of the article here.

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Buccaneers And Skyliners Victorious In Peckville

The Reading Buccaneers continued their undefeated streak tonight at the Parade of Champions, a contest sponsored by the American Legion and Drum Corps Associates. A brief downpour hit the stadium before the start of the show but cleared out quickly resulting in a perfect night for drum corps. The opening ceremonies featured the Honor Guard […]

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Audition For Spirit Of Atlanta 2019

If you think you have what it takes to be a performing member of Spirit of Atlanta, start by completing our Audition Interest Form. This will add you to our mailing list to receive updates and notifications during the audition season. Audition Packets containing the materials needed for tryouts are expected to be released in […]

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2018 Santa Clara Vanguard From The Field: 2018, Episode 10

Meet the SCV Color Guard! In our latest episode of “From The Field” the SCVCG dishes all the details on their favorite moments of the show and talks about what it’s like to be a part of this special group. Read the rest of the article here.

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YEA! Launches Executive Director Search

Youth Education in the Arts (YEA!) seeks an enthusiastic, well-organized individual to serve as Executive Director, reporting to the Youth Education in the Arts Board of Directors. YEA! is a non-profit organization based in Allentown, PA. Its programs allow thousands of talented performers to participate in pageantry events nationwide. Our mission is to support the […]

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