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West Haven, CT Show Site Changed

The West Haven, CT show scheduled for August 29th, has been moved. Show Chairman, Bob Bradley, has advised that due to construction at the West Haven stadium, it became necessary to find a new venue. The GREAT news is that the show is now confirmed for August 29th, 7:00PM at Bridgeport’s Kennedy Stadium, 1 Lincoln […]

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Sun Devils Take The Show Beyond The Stadium

The Sun Devils are pleased to announce a new series of video productions called Xebisodes (pronounced "Zebisodes") which will expand on the story presented by our 2009 2552 field show, "X – Drum Corps Evolved". Inspired by the expanded universe concept viewers may be familiar with from hit TV shows, movies and video games such […]

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In The News: Grenadiers Celebrate 50 Years

The Kingston Grenadiers Drum & Bugle Corps braved high winds and even a bit of hail during a recent practice weekend, par for the course in looking and sounding good for the their 50th anniversary celebrations Saturday, June 13. The corps will be doing what they do best: performing. Plus, they’re throwing in a downtown […]

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2009 Austin Stars June-July Corps Rehearsal Information

Based on recent recommendations by the Austin Stars Board of Directors and Staff,our rehearsal schedule has been reduced! Austin Stars’ Rehearsals will take place at Rouse High School (1501 CR 271 Leander, TX 78641) from 12 noon until 5 pm unless otherwise noted below! Read the rest of the article here.

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Star United 2009 Program Debut

The Star United Mini Corps will debut their 2009 program on Sunday, June 14th in a combined concert with the Illinois Brass Band. The Drum Corps Associate (DCA) Three-time Champion Star United Mini Corps will perform an original work by Frank Sullivan entitled "Deja View" (in four movements). “This program is an ambitious undertaking for […]

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DCA Unveils New Website For 2009

Drum Corps Associates President, Gil Silva, is pleased to announce that www.dcacorps.org, the web home of DCA has received a much needed face lift and revitalization for 2009. The new website is the work of Brian Haslanger, well known California Web Designer. Working closely with DCA Secretary and Webmaster, Glen Johnson, Brian has designed a […]

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2009 DCA Mini Corps Championship

The Mini Corps competition on Friday night of Championship Weekend has proven to be one of our most popular events. In 2007, we had 19 mini corps and although we fell back to 12 in 2008, the quality and popularity continued to skyrocket. We were advised by the Riverside Convention Center people that the Mini […]

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SoCal Dream – Ready For First Performance

SoCal Dream is ready to hit the performance field for their first show. They have been working hard and are looking forward to performing "A Supernatural Dream" for the drum corps world at the DCI-Pacific show in Walnut on June 20th. If you want to get in on the fun, and have the desire to […]

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Robert Rodwell Memorial Fund

A memorial fund has been established for Robert Rodwell’s family. There are many unexpected expenses that his family needs to pay, as well as Robert being a provider for his daughter. Any help we can provide to his family would be appreciated. If you wish to contribute, please click on the link at the bottom […]

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2009 Kilties Memorial Day Weekend Report

For hard core drum corps people, Memorial Day weekend can’t come fast enough. It is the symbolic start of the summer drum corps season, time for the rubber to meet the road. As with every Memorial Day weekend that I can remember, we worked our tails off. Our muscles got a little sore and our […]

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