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It’s TroopGuard Time!

The Troopers Color Guard is entering 2025 with unmatched energy, drive, and purpose. Under the visionary leadership of Dr. Chelsea Toner, the guard is not only growing in talent but in spirit. With record-breaking interest and a powerful show theme to anchor the season, the guard is poised to deliver a performance for the ages. […]

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Scout House offering $500 in prizes to festival participants

Preston Scout House Band Inc. is again offering prizes to participants in the Kitchener-Waterloo Kiwanis Music Festival, in memory of Band founder Wilf Blum. A total of $500 in various awards will be presented during the Festival’s grand finale concert on Friday May 2 at Knox Presbyterian Church in Waterloo. Competitions for bands, orchestras and […]

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Classic Drum Corps Alliance Inaugural Event

Saturday, March 22 at the Knights of Columbus in Avenel, N.J. saw the premier event sponsored under the auspices of the recently formed Classic Drum Corps Alliance (CDCA) – The New York Skyliners Alumni Drum & Bugle Corps I&E. This is hopefully the first of many shows/events to be held and sponsored by the CDCA […]

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Celebrating the Decades: 2004 Santa Clara Vanguard

The 2004 Santa Clara Vanguard show, “Attraction: The Music of Scheherazade”, was a memorable contribution to Vanguard’s storytelling legacy, and for that reason, remains a fan favorite to this day. Timestamps: 1:20: The Magic of Scheherazade 4:50: The Show Poster 6:15: Colorguard Perspectives 10:37: Hornline Perspectives 16:30: Percussion Perspectives/Winning High Drums 24:35: The Magic Carpet […]

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The Rematch Is On!

Back again for 2025, the Backyard Brawl is a friendly competition as well as a celebration of tradition, friendship, and the incredible drum corps community. Last year, we surged ahead of The Cavaliers at the very end of the contest, bringing in a phenominal $44,683 in donations as compared to The Cavaliers $43,046. We’re looking […]

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All-Age Championship expands: Momentum grows as excitement builds for #DCI2025

The sophomore season of DCI’s All-Age Class is shaping up to be an exciting one, with a new World Championships format that will increase performance opportunities for participating ensembles on the horizon. The momentum from last year’s inaugural season under the DCI umbrella has fueled enthusiasm, with record-breaking recruitment numbers and renewed energy among competitors.

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Rogues Hollow Regiment Announces 2025 Color Guard Staff

Rogues Hollow Regiment is pleased to announce the Color Guard Staff for their 10th Anniversary Season! Color Guard Director: Dietra Azbell Color Guard Technician: Timothy Bradford Color Guard Technician: Laura Brubaker Read the rest of the article here.

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Waving Bye to March | Pacific Crest 2025

We’re waving bye to March! Let’s take a dive and see what exactly our performers have been up to this last month.

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Pizza Bagels with K-Crew | Pacific Crest 2025

Take a moment of your day to pause and watch a video of our K-Crew making our famous Pizza Bagels!

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Brass in March | Pacific Crest 2025

There’s really nothing like the brass sounds that fill up the air in March – take a look back at our March Brass Rehearsal!

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