The Bushwackers are pleased to announce Ralph Hardimon as the new Director of Percussion and Al DiCroce as the 2007 Brass arranger. Ralph Hardimon was the director of percussion for the Santa Clara Vanguard from 1976-1990, during which he won five percussion caption awards and four DCI World Championship titles. He then served as a […]
The Newburyport, Massachucetts, Yankee Homecoming will be celebrating it’s 50th anniversary in 2007. Bill Greenwood, the chairman of the Yankee Homecoming Parade committee, has extended an invitation to any DCA corps which would be interested in marching in the parade. The 2007 edition of the parade will be held on Sunday, August 5th. Interested parties […]
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps announced today that the creative tandem of Carl Ruocco and Lee Umberger will be returning to the Buccaneers for the corps’ 2006-2007 season. Ruocco will reprise his role as Staff Coordinator and Umberger will serve as Program Coordinator and Brass Arranger, roles both filled for the Buccaneers’ undefeated […]
CorpsVets’ 10th aniversary, A Celebration, From Us to You. Yep, that’s the idea of our show this year, not necessary the final title yet. The corps Creative Staff has come up with a fun and entertaining show to rival last year’s, plus added sophistication. The corps will open the show with… Read more here
Members of the CADRE (Canadian Associates Drumming Rudimental Excellence) rudimental percussion ensemble, the first Canadian group to win the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) percussion ensemble championship, will be among drummers from across Ontario and as far away as New Jersey participating in the 11th annual SHAKE massed drumming event, to be held in Hamilton, Ontario […]
The 2007 season will kick off with the Open House on Saturday, November 4th. The event will take place at the Corps home, Rittenhouse Baptist Church. Maps can be found here. Starting time is 10 AM. Lunch will be provided and we’ll wrap up around 6 PM. Read the rest of the article here.
Sean Cunningham has been named Percussion Caption Head of NCR for the 2007 season! Sean comes to us with 15 years of marching percussion. He has taught several BOA, WGAZ, WGI and ABODA scholastic championship drumlines, has been involved in the Anahiem Velvet Knights, San Fransisco Renegades, has been an adjudicator for ABODA, PAS, WGAZ, […]
Applications are still being accepted for All Percussion Staff positions, as well as Marching/Visual and Brass Technicians. All other instructional and design positions have been finalized for the 2007 season. All interested applicants should email Chris Green at Director [at] frontiercorps [dot] org Percussion Caption Head & Arranger applications should be received by October 1 […]
Phil Gentile is the new treasurer of the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame, taking over the position from Anne Woodhams, who completed her five-year term of office at the 2006 annual general meeting in Rochester NY. The annual general meeting is held each Labor Day weekend, following the luncheon and induction ceremony for new […]
For the 2007 season, Frontier will be in brand new, custom designed uniforms. After 2 seasons on the field, the corps is ready to step up and establish a visual identity that matches the identity set forth on the competitive field.
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