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DCA & BOX5 Media Strike Deal For 2018

Drum Corps Associates is pleased to announce our partnership with BOX5 Media for the 2018 Championships in Williamsport PA! BOX5 will be providing live streaming for our Peckville show as well as Prelims and Finals over Labor Day Weekend. In addition BOX5 will include coverage of the Alumni Spectacular, Mini Corps and I&E highlights. We […]

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River City Rhythm Well-Represented At MPA Championships

We’re excited to report that RCR was very well represented at the recent Minnesota Percussion Association’s 2018 Championships! In addition to the Drumline’s excellent performance, RCR Brass Caption Co-Head Brian Veith was awarded as 2018’s Educator of the Year and longtime volunteer / transportation coordinator / props master Chris Cone was named MPA’s 2018 Volunteer […]

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Cavaliers Announce 2018 Production

The Cavaliers are proud to announce our 2018 production, ON MADNESS AND CREATIVITY! FEATURING THE MUSIC OF George Crumb Peter Graham Maurice Ravel Hans Zimmer Wojciech Kilar Lou Reed James Horner Rufus Wainwright Original Music by Michael Martin, Michael McIntosh, and Alan Miller Read the rest of the article here.

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New Wölper Löwen Division – Junior Corps

The Wölper Löwen are happy to announce some great news! As part of a major restructuring next to the Drum & Bugle Corps further new divisions are to be established in order to set up the club even wider. “We are now giving music lovers of all ages the opportunity to actively participate in our […]

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In The News – Finding No Resignation Letter, YEA Board Fired Hopkins With No Severance

The new board of Youth Education in the Arts fired embattled CEO George Hopkins after waiting for him to submit a formal letter of resignation, the organization said Thursday. Hopkins left the organization, which operates The Cadets drum and bugle corps, U.S. Bands and other youth dance and music troupes, after numerous women, including marchers […]

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Annual General Meeting Of Starriders Association

On 13.04.2018 the annual general meeting of the Förderverein took place. The first chairman Elke Trajlovic could look back on a successful year 2017. Kerstin Schulze thanked in the name of the Starriders for the good cooperation and emphasized that without the Förderverein much would not be possible. On behalf of the Tuspo, the first […]

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2018 Colts April Rehearsal & Audition Weekend

The April rehearsal and audition for the 2018 Colts will be held April 27 – 29 at Stephen Hempstead High School in Dubuque, Iowa. The address is 3715 Pennsylvania Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52002. Click here for a Google map to the facility. This camp is for all students who are contracted, on recall, or are […]

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2018 Cabs At The Beach

The Hawthorne Caballeros will once again host “Cabs at the Beach” in Wildwood, NJ. Date: June 16, 2018 Location: Maxwell Field, West Youngs Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260 Lineup: Hawthorne Caballeros, Hawthorne Caballeros Alumni, Buccaneers, Fusion Core, Bushwackers, Encorp Jr Drum & Bugle Corps Tickets: All tickets are general admissions and can be purchased below. Contact: […]

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Connecticut Hurricanes Announce 2018 Drum Majors

The Connecticut Hurricanes are pleased to announce their drum majors for the upcoming DCA competition season. Matt Piros will be returning to the podium for his second season as lead drum major and will be joined by veteran corps members Jordan Marchand and Greg Ford. This group was selected from a very talented field of […]

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In The News – Chicago Labor Law Firm To Investigate Sexual Misconduct Claims At Drum Corps Organization

A Chicago labor law firm has been hired to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct against the former CEO of Youth Education in the Arts, the parent organization of the Allentown Cadets drum and bugle corps. The organization’s newly reconstituted board retained Franczek Radelet to do a “prompt, thorough and impartial investigation of the entire YEA […]

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