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We’re hosting another carnival! Our last event was such a success that we’re doing it again! Please come visit the Spartans Carnival in Nasuha, NH in April. Get on some rides, play a few games, and help benefit The Spartans Drum & Bugle Corps. Get out, have some fun and support the Spartans! The carnival […]
April 8th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
My first involvement in the programme started when I was only 11 years old. At the time I was just a young school boy from the township, highly passionate about bands and drum majorettes but only exposed to soccer and marimba groups. A friend of mine introduced me to the Field Band, where I started […]
April 7th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,S.A. Field Band Foundation | Read More »
The Bluecoats, a non-profit youth education organization based in Canton, Ohio, are proud to announce the founding of Bluecoats Indoor, an exciting and innovative new performing arts program operating primarily in the Indianapolis, Indiana area. Bluecoats Indoor, launching as a WGI Winterguard for the 2018 competitive season, will be under the direction of Bluecoats Executive […]
April 7th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,Winter Guard International News | Read More »
At the center of every strong drum corps is a strong team of member leadership. Serving as a liaison between performers and staff, this team of veteran members also puts in the extra effort to lead by example and set a standard for the entire corps. “We are fortunate to have 4 outstanding leaders in […]
April 7th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Time flies and here we are at the critical Annual Campaign… but this year we are calling it an ANNUAL DRIVE! I have been inspired by the intensity of our members, staff, and design team over the last 7 months. We have a product, staff, and corps that will make you proud and they will […]
April 7th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Happy April! This past weekend was a very productive camp for the brass section as they worked with members of the design team! They focused on music with Michael Klesch and worked on drill and movement with Jaime Holly and Chris Velez. These members and staff are working hard to put a great production on […]
April 6th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The log buildings circling the grassy slopes tell a story older than the city named for Caspar Collins and the 11th Ohio Cavalry that protected the fort beginning in 1863. If you close your eyes and listen, you might hear a bugle trumpeting morning reveille or taps at the end of the day. Read the […]
April 6th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Vandals trashed the Govenaires Drum and Bugle Corps’ bus fleet sometime last weekend, damaging two of the 90-year-old organization’s green vehicles. The corps was preparing to leave for a gig in Mankato Saturday morning when they got a call from their head of transportation who sounded distraught, said Govenaires President John Mayer. Read the rest […]
April 6th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »

Magic of Scout House competitive winter guard crowned another undefeated season by winning the North East Color Guard Circuit (NECGC) senior division championship contest in Brockport, New York on April 2, for the third year in a row. Magic scored 77.650 to finish comfortably ahead of second place Lakeside guard with 71.650 and Geneseo with […]
April 5th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,FrontPage Feature,Winter Guard International News | Read More »
Three outstanding candidates selected after an intense three months of audition process. The Watchmen would like to welcome to the podium our 2017 drum majors and conductors that were selected at our March audition weekend. Read the rest of the article here.
April 5th, 2017 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »