A number of things help to make a drum-and-bugle corps distinct from your garden variety marching band. A drum-and-bugle corps has a much more dynamic visual package, said Grenadiers executive director Donald Dean. "It’s more aggressive," he said. Read the rest of the article here.
Music City Legend Drum & Bugle Corps will host a dinner-dance, Dancing with the Legend, on Friday evening, August 6th, at the Nashville Farmers’ Market, 900 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard, in Nashville. Dinner, provided by Fast Track Catering, LLC, will be served beginning at 6:00 PM with dancing beginning at 7:00 PM. Music will be […]
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps is the Harlem Globetrotters of band cavalcades. The members never lose a competition. "Right now, you might say that," an obviously pleased director Jim Gruber said Monday, two days after the five-time defending Drum Corps Associates world champion Reading Buccaneers notched their fourth victory in as many contests […]
The funeral service for Stan Biggs, who helped found the Guelph Royalaires, marched in front of the corps for many years as drum major and served as corps director and business manager, will be held on Monday, July 19 at 1:30 pm at the McIntyre Wilkie Funeral Home (Gilchrist Chapel), 1 Delhi Street in Guelph, […]
The Yankee Rebels Alumni Drum & Bugle Corps will conclude operations following its performance at the 2010 Shamrock Festival on August 14, 2010. Many thanks to our friends, fans and family for 22 years of outstanding support. Although the corps will cease operations, the Dixie Stinger will live on! Watch the Dixie Stinger web page […]
Was Maple City Sound’s 21st annual Music Under the Stars a success? If you ask Mayor Shawn Hogan, the answer is definitely yes. The mayor voiced his concerns over low-ticket sales in the weeks leading up to Saturday’s drum corps show at Maple City Park, but the grandstands were filled and others lined the fence […]
Mayor Shawn Hogan is confident the performances at Maple Sound’s 21st annual drum corps show will be great, but he’s worried not many people will be there to witness them. Ticket sales for the drum corps show are improving, but there’s still plenty to be had for the Saturday event at Maple City Park. “They’re […]
The Skyliners Alumni Drum and Bugle corps is anxiously awaiting this weekend in order to unveil the 2010 visual program. The inaugural and not to be missed performance is coming this coming Sat, in Wayne NJ followed additional tri-state performances in NJ, CT and NY. Our complete outdoor, summer exhibition schedule is as follows: Sat […]
The Hawthorne Caballeros will host their 46th annual Drum Corps Grand Prix on Saturday, July 10th, 2010. The competition and entertainment will start at 6:30 p.m. and be held at the Passaic County Technical Institute, 45 Reinhardt Rd., Wayne, NJ 07470. Gates open at 5:00 pm. The Grand Prix is a major Drum Corps competition […]
Le tour de Baltimore was a success! The corps is back and getting ready to enjoy a weekend off before coming back for INFERNO! part deux on July 17. The corps winded its way through Baltimore through 5 very different parades. All the action was captured on our Drum Corps Planet Travel thread as well […]
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