The corps finished 9th among 22 corps from across the nation at DCA Championships in Rochester, NY over the Labor Day weekend. And again CorpsVets are the DCA South champions. This makes 5 consecutive years as a DCA finalist corps and also 5 consecutive years as DCA South champions. The CorpsVets chorus also are champions […]
In downtown parades you could hear them coming before you could see them. They had a distinctive sound. They were the all-girl, 75- to 100-member Enid Legionettes Drum and Bugle Corps. Parade watchers would stand and begin cheering even before the group was in sight. I have actually seen mothers and fathers clapping and cheering […]
A few hours after the DCA Championships in Rochester had ended, Bushwackers Corps Director Jay Morlot declared the 2007 season over in his traditional way. He did the job of shutting the door of the corps trailer for the final time of the season, and he closed the lock himself. But, they say that when […]
On the heels of the corps debut competitive performance at the DCA mini-corps competition, in which the EXCELSIOR mini-corps performed the corps 2007 show entitled, "Fairly-Odd", the corps is now ready to announce the continuation of the competitive journey into 2008. The EXCELSIOR Drum and Bugle Corps will field a competitive Class-A corps in 2008! […]
Three new members of the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame executive committee, all named Bob, assumed office during the group’s annual meeting and induction ceremony in Rochester, New York on Saturday, September 1. Bob Glovna, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the new president, taking over from George Bull, a Baltimore, Maryland resident and one of […]
With the 2007 competitive season coming to a close, plans are underway to ensure the 2008 season is the best to date. This page outlines available opportunities for the 2008 version of Frontier. For positions listing an ‘Initial Letter of Intent’ – an email can be sent to the designated party that should include: name, […]
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps captured its seventh Drum Corps Associates (“DCA”) world championship Sunday night at the 43d Annual DCA World Championships at Paetec Park, Rochester NY. The win is also the Buccaneers’ third consecutive DCA championship and completes the corps’ third consecutive undefeated season. With wins in Saturday’s preliminary round and […]
A labor of love paid off this holiday weekend. Reading’s own drum and bugle corps wrapped up its 50th season with a world championship in upstate New York. WFMZ’s Melissa Batulis has more on the Reading Buccaneers homecoming celebration. "When all is through, who is number one?" The answer to that question could be found […]
The 43rd annual Drum Corps Associates World Championships ended Sunday night with a bang as participants celebrated the conclusion of the three-day event outside PAETEC Park. Fireworks exploded overhead after the Red Wings game at Frontier Field. "It’s like built-in entertainment, and we didn’t have to pay for it," said championships Chairman Allen Buell. The […]
Buoyed by the excitement, enthusiasm, and spirit of the New York Skyliners Mini-corps (as it makes its debut at the DCA I&E competition in Rochester, New York) and the outpouring of support, generosity, and brotherhood extended to the field corps by the New York Skyliners Alumni, fans, family, friends and many other drum corps in […]
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