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Drum and Bugle Corps from around the world gathered on Monday night to perform during the Drum Corps International Open Class World Championship at Ames Field. There were 17 corps in attendance including three international bands, hailing from Canada, Colombia and the United Kingdom. Read the rest of the article here.
August 9th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
The White Sabers secured their first Kingston win in the DCA Open class this weekend with an 86.30, edging out the Fusion Core by 2.3 points. “It’s still absolutely surreal to see how far this group has come so quickly!” says first year front ensemble instructor, Zach Hanford. Read the rest of the article here.
August 8th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
IAfter last year’s winning season, anticipation was growing as the Canton-based Bluecoats returned home Monday to enthusiastic fans eager to see them perform. Despite the excitement from the crowd, the Bluecoats came up short taking third behind Santa Clara Vanguard and Carolina Crown. Rad the rest of the article here.
August 8th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Musicians and dancers graced the field at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Erie. More than 1,000 young musicians and performers participated in the 34th Annual Lake Erie Fanfare Competition. Erika Kooda, color guard section leader of Spirit of Atlanta, said, “You’re putting this product together with people that you get to know super well; and when […]
August 8th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
For the sixth straight year, the Shoremen brass and drum corps international competition was held at Avon Lake Memorial Stadium. The competitors were once again showing off their intensive musical and physical training resulting in the polished professionals they are. The music went from smooth and mellow to a starched military format to very hot […]
August 8th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »

Southern Ontario’s newest drum and bugle corps is gearing up to make a real impact on the drum corps world. IMPACT of Hamilton drum and bugle corps adult non-competitive corps is the newest branch of the non-profit organization Impact Percussion Inc., and is set to begin rehearsals on Sunday, September 10th from 1-4 pm at […]
August 8th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
The 2017 season is coming to an end and now is YOUR chance to own a piece of SCV history. We are selling the flags, equipment, and props from all three 2017 SCV Programs: Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets, and the Alumni Corps! Check out our extensive inventory below, and if you’re interested in purchasing, or for […]
August 7th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Michael Raiford and Tim discuss the tone on social media and how we can improve the way we interact with each other. 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.
August 6th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Music City Drum Corps is excited to announce that the corps seeks to fill a full-time executive director position as soon as possible. Keith Hall, current volunteer director/board member/founder is stepping down as director as part of the organization’s plan for future growth. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications. It will be necessary for the […]
August 6th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
With only 11 days left in the 2017 season, the Colts Youth Organization would like to recognize its 25 age outs. Together, they have a combined 52 years of marching experience at the Colts. You can read more about the 2017 age outs here. Read the rest of the article here.
August 5th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »