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Mandarins Drum Corps Update from JW

Greetings all, I hope that this letter finds you well and surviving this crazy winter. And it has been crazy with severe cold one day and high temps the next. Plus, we have had crazy rain, wind, and snow throughout the country. Read the rest of the article here.

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Greg Hall Joins the Cascades Team

We are excited and honored to announce renowned music educator, Greg Hall, as our Music Ensemble Coordinator. This addition marks a significant milestone for the corps, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the ensemble. Greg Hall, a seasoned professional in the world of music education, has a remarkable track record of nurturing and […]

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Boston Crusaders March for the Members Tuition Drive

This month, it’s all about the members. As the cost of drum corps continues to rise, we’re putting our members front and center to ensure every Boston Crusader can afford the summer of their dreams. Today, we are launching the March for the Members Tuition Drive to connect our members with generous alumni, family, and […]

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2024 Carolina Crown Hall of Fame Nominations

Nominations for the Carolina Crown Hall of Fame Class of 2024 are now being accepted. About the Crown Hall of Fame The Crown Hall of Fame consists of exceptional individuals within the Carolina Crown organization. These people have made lasting, meaningful impacts on the organization while going above and beyond the call of duty to […]

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PR Academy Camps Registration Now Open!

Phantom Regiment is thrilled to announce registration is now open for our summer PR Academy camps in Rockford, Evansville, and Akron. Guard, percussion, conductors, and wind players of all levels and abilities are encouraged to register now for one of the most well-established training programs in the country. Read the rest of the article here.

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Columbus Saints Announces Reduced Fees, Scholarship

The Columbus Saints All-Age Drum & Bugle Corps is thrilled to announce two exciting initiatives aimed at making the incredible experience of marching drum corps more accessible than ever before. Reduced Fees: In a commitment to inclusivity and affordability, the Saints have significantly reduced their participation fees for the 2024 Drum Corps International season. The […]

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Mandarins announce new partnership with Pageantry Innovations

The Mandarins are pleased to announce a new partnership with Pageantry Innovations! Pageantry Innovations is known for their professional grade carts & accessories for Pro Audio, Live AV & Percussion equipment. Corps Director JW Koester stated, ”We value quality and we strive to provide the best equipment possible in our commitment to providing the best […]

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Bluecoats 2024 Summer Season & National Tour

WITH A RENEWED FOCUS ON ARTS EDUCATION, 2024 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: The grand opening of the Bluecoats EN-RICH-MENT Arts Education Center in Downtown Canton. The return of one of the nation’s largest drum corps shows – Innovations In Brass – to the HOF Enshrinement Week at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Monday August […]

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Introducing Our 2024 Drum Majors

On February 20, 2024, in Member News, News We are proud to introduce our three drum majors who will be leading the corps in 2024! Please welcome Wes Booker, Joe Zishka, and Marielle Chrupcala to the podium. Read the rest of the article here.

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Blue Stars Hall of Fame Nominations – Class of 2024

The Blue Stars Hall of Fame committee is now accepting nominations for the Blue Stars Hall of Fame, Class of 2024. This year, up to three (3) new inductees will join the esteemed members of the Hall of Fame. Nomination submissions are due by April 1, 2024. To nominate a candidate for the Blue Stars […]

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