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Yesterday was once again a very special evening for the Starriders family. Almost traditionally this year again a meeting with the former Brass Arranger Dave Hill took place in Bad Münder. Many former but also active Starriders were very happy about an “old friend” once again in the arms to be able to close. Read […]
September 29th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,Drum Corps Germany | Read More »
The St. Rita’s Brassmen Alumni are pleased to announce Billy Di Paolo as their new Director. He is a Long Island Sunriser Hall of Fame member and has been with the Brassmen Alumni since its inception. He began his Drum Corps career with the St. Joseph Patron Cadets Feeder Corps and Sea Cadets from 1963 […]
September 28th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
Drum Corps UK Finals in Widnes is always the start of a special weekend at Liberty as we perform twice on the Saturday and then travel to Stafford for the final contest of the season before BYBA National Championships. Once again, our show The Bench, seemed to make a connection with the audiences who really […]
September 28th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,Drum Corps U.K. | Read More »
Our drumcorps season is nearly over. This coming Saturday, we will be presenting “Behind BLUE Eyes” at the DCE Championships in Kerkrade for the last time and will try to build on the successes of recent years. In parallel, the concept for 2018 is already being developed! For a first milestone on the way to […]
September 28th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,Drum Corps Germany | Read More »
The Sacramento Mandarins are pleased to announce that the percussion, color guard and visual caption heads—as well as the program director—will be returning for the 2018 season, with Tim Snyder joining staff as the new Brass Caption Head. Darren VanDerpoel will be leading percussion, Mario Ramirez with color guard, Michael Samson as the visual caption […]
September 27th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
San Diego Area December 16-17, 2017 Los Angeles Area January 6-7, 2018 Read the rest of the article here.
September 27th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
Al, David, and John on the season, the championships, and memorable moments. 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.
September 27th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
Ascend Performing Arts is proud to announce its 4th annual BKXperience-Audition! Clinics for fall 2017. The BKXperience allows student of a variety of performance levels to learn from the some of the best educators in the marching arts activity while experiencing what it is like to go through an audition experience with the Blue Knights […]
September 27th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Vanguard Music and Performing Arts is pleased to announce the 2018 Santa Clara Vanguard Design Team! Michael Gaines, Creative Director & Drill Designer *NEW ROLE IN 2018* Scott Koter, Program Coordinator Denise Bonfiglio, Advisor Andy Toth, Visual Program Coordinator Adam Sage, Consultant Paul Rennick, Percussion Arranger Sandi Rennick, Percussion Arranger JD Shaw, Brass Arranger Bart […]
September 27th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The board of directors of Minnesota Brass Inc., a St. Paul-based performing-arts organization, has selected the organization’s senior leadership to maximize talent and better meet the needs of its flagship ensemble, Minnesota Brass Drum and Bugle Corps. Read the rest of the article here.
September 27th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »