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Fresh off our successful return to the field in 2008, Virginia’s only all-age drum & bugle corps would like to invite one and all to join us for our 2009 Open House! We are looking forward to an exciting new performance year and we want you to be a part of it. Don’t be afraid […]
October 30th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
The Conquistadors Winterguard has opened up a new mailing list today. By signing up for the e-mail based newsletter, fans and supporters will be privy to valuable information related to the guard before it hits the website or other news sources. The guard has also released their 2009 competition schedule today. We will be performing […]
October 29th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
With 27 years of history in the books, the corps has begun to organize an effort to reconnect with the alumni who have built the corps we have today. Many amazingly talented and wonderful people have called themselves "Bushwackers" over the years, so a committee was formed in the early spring with the mission of […]
October 29th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
The FORCE Drum & Bugle Corps is in development stages in Fort Worth and Arlington, TX. A Web presence has been created ( http://www.experiencetheforce.org ) and staff applications are now being accepted. Why a drum corps in North Texas? The Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) reported 5.7 residents in the U.S. Census 2005 American […]
October 29th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
The 2008 DCA Class A World Champion ALLIANCE Drum & Bugle Corps will be hosting our 5th annual Open House/Audition Camp for the 2009 season on Sunday, December 7th, 2008 at Sprayberry High School in Marietta , GA. The camp will be held from 1:00pm to 6:00pm. Open House is a great opportunity for prospective […]
October 27th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
DCA will hold its bi-annual rules congress on December 13th & 14th at the George Eastman House Museum on East Ave. in Rochester, NY. A meeting for voting member corps will begin Saturday morning at 9:00AM, followed by the first general session at 10:00AM. All competing all-aged drum corps are welcome to attend. Hotel arrangements […]
October 27th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
DCA President Gil Silva, announced this weekend at the fall executive board meeting that the final day to submit bids for the 2010/2011 DCA World Championships will be January 15, 2009. So far, he has received requests for information from several cities. The DCA Championship presents not only a great time for drum corps fans […]
October 27th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
The Naugatuck, Ct. high school band will serve as the host for the Ct. Hurricanes open house/first rehearsal on Sunday December 7th from 10-5. Band director Bob Kogut served as a marching member and instructor for the Hurricanes for many years and has supported the corps since then. A full day of activities has been […]
October 27th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps announced today its complete brass design and instructional staff for the 2009 season. “The staff we’ve assembled represents some of the best and brightest in the drum corps activity,” said Staff Coordinator Carl Ruocco. “I am thrilled that very talented members of the 2008 staff will be returning, […]
October 27th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »
As far as reunions go, this one may be one of the most patriotic, since it takes place in America’s Hometown. While not a battle of the bands, nine drum corps vie each year for the privilege of performing in the America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration’s annual National Senior Drum and Bugle Corps Reunion Concert. Barbara […]
October 27th, 2008 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »