Saturday, April 26th, all corps and executives from Drum Corps Associates met in Scranton, PA for their Spring Meeting. President Gil Silva, opened the meeting with the roll call. The first thing noted was that after polling all corps present, Business Manager Dick Eschenmann, advised that currently we expect at least 25 or 26 competing […]
The Rochester Crusaders, in true Crusader style, have pushed all obstacles out of their way and moved forward this past weekend. Brass arranger Jim Prime, Jr. and show coordinator Gene O’Brien spent the entire weekend with the Corps. On Saturday, the hornline, drumline, and front ensemble rehearsed music while the colorguard learned drill. The Corps […]
For the fourth year in a row the United Alumni Senior Drum & Bugle Corps, in cooperation with the Simcoe Lions Club, presents our popular stage concert featuring the music, pageantry and excitement of the finest marching bands in Ontario. Come on out for a great evening of entertainment and enjoy that “great big sound” […]
At the April 26th DCA Spring meeting, President Gil Silva announced that the winning Mini Corps from Friday night’s DCA Mini Corps Competition will be invited to perform at the DCA Finals Competition on Sunday night of Championship Weekend, August 29, 30 and 31. While time is precious during the long evening, President Silva welcomed […]
The six new regular members who will be inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame on Labor Day weekend have produced champions on the field in two countries, helped change the look of field shows, taken the activity to the Broadway stage and offered seminars and workshops as far away as southeast Asia. […]
The Austin Stars are proud to present: The 4th Annual Texas Drum Corps Preview June 14, 2008, 6:00pmTexas State Capitol Building – South Steps Read the rest of the article here.
The Rochester Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps equipment truck and trailer have been broken into and damaged. The Crusaders estimates total losses of over $40,000.00. A phone call was received yesterday by Michael Linton, Corps Director when two people who work in the area of West Avenue, near the a location of the old City […]
The Connecticut Hurricanes, coming off one of their most successful winters in years past will begin outdoor rehearsals starting on April 26th and 27th . The Hurricanes begin the learning process of drill for their opener “Billy the Kid” designed by Jamey Thompson. The corps is excited as all sections will be rehearsing together the […]
Drum corps would not be drum corps without adversity. If drum corps was easy, it wouldn’t be such a meaningful experience, and the bonds we form would not be as strong and as permanent as they are. And, those stories that drum corps people tend to tell: we tend to become storytellers because there are […]
DCA is coming to Boston on July 26th. DCA President, Gil Silva, announced that DCA is joining with the Citations of Burlington, MA in producing Mission Drums, the first full DCA regular season show in the Boston area in many years. The show will be at Veterans Stadium, Lawrence, MA and feature in competition: Caballeros, […]
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