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Minnesota Brass To Join Super Bowl LII Festivities

Minnesota Brass, Minnesota’s premiere all-age marching-arts group and former world champion drum and bugle corps, will perform at festivities leading up to Super Bowl LII in Minneapolis. “We’re excited to provide entertainment for the biggest event to hit Minnesota in years,” said Todd Tanji, executive director of the group. “This will be great exposure for […]

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2018 Seattle Cascades January Camp Progress Report

The 2018 Drum Corps season is in full swing for the Seattle Cascades. The Corps enjoyed a very successful January camp with emphasis on Brass and percussion. A wonderful turnout in both sections has created a large pool of talent vying for membership as we move forward into February. If you’re looking for a home […]

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Introducing 3 More Members Of The 2018 Academy Production Team

The Academy is excited to introduce three additional talented staff members working with the corps within the Production Team in 2018. New to the corps will be Derrick Shannon, and Kim Kras, who joins returning member Chris Velez. Read the rest of the article here.

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White Sabers Announce Open Drum Major Auditions For The 2018 Season

The White Sabers are holding open auditions for Drum Major and Assistant Drum Major positions for the 2018 season. To register for the audition, fill out our registration form, or form more information see our Drum Major Auditions Information and Qualifications flier. Read the rest of the article here.

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Watchmen Announce 2018 Administration Staff

Watchmen are pleased to announce the Administration Staff team for the 2018 season. David Becker is an active Percussion Instructor and designer based in the Southern California area. This is David’s 5th year with Watchmen. As one of the co-founders of the organization in 2013 he started out working as the Percussion Caption Head for […]

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Nice Turnout At 2018 Music City January Camp

Despite the snow and freezing temperatures, over 150 turned out for Music City’s January camp for brass and percussion. Auditions proceeded as the corps continued to work on their 2018 production. Stay tuned for a show announcement soon! Congratulations to those individuals offered a contract at the conclusion of camp. The corps still has openings […]

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Franz Selected As 2018 Horn Sergeant

Fourth-year Jersey Surf brass section member Logan Franz has been selected to lead the 2018 Jersey Surf brass section in the role of Horn Sergeant. The Fishersville, Va.-native is currently attending James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA where he is pursuing an undergraduate degree in music with an emphasis on Music Industry studies. At JMU, […]

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Jersey Surf Delegates Attend 2018 DCI Annual Meeting

Several representatives from the Jersey Surf’s instructional and administrative teams along with both of the corps’ recently-appointed drum majors attended the 2018 Drum Corps International Annual Meeting and Biennial Rules Congress, held January 3rd -6th in Indianapolis, IN. Every year, delegates from the World and Open Class corps of DCI gather to discuss issues facing […]

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Will You Join Juliana’s Team

The board of Junior Drum Corps Johan Friso and Juliana Drum- & Bugle Corps consists of six members. The board takes care of the day-to-day affairs and is a condition for both corps. The board consists of a daily board and other board members. The daily management consists of the chairman, treasurer and secretary. The […]

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Call For Nominations For The 2018 Phantom Regiment Hall Of Fame

We are now accepting nominations for the 2018 Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame! Do you know someone who has made a significant and long-lasting positive impact on the Phantom Regiment? The Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame was created in 2016 to honor and recognize such individuals. (Read about the inaugural PR Hall of Fame here). […]

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