Vandals trashed the Govenaires Drum and Bugle Corps’ bus fleet sometime last weekend, damaging two of the 90-year-old organization’s green vehicles. The corps was preparing to leave for a gig in Mankato Saturday morning when they got a call from their head of transportation who sounded distraught, said Govenaires President John Mayer. Read the rest […]
That’s right! The Hawthorne Caballeros will officially start learning drill for their 2017 production. This weekend, 4/1-4/2, the Caballeros Brass Line will be the first section to head outside. Our brass members will meet at Kohler (150 Wagaraw Road, Hawthorne, NJ) to start tackling the opener — our percussion section will be back in action […]
Lauryn Heller and the color guard instructional staff for the 2017 Bushwackers are excited to announce this year’s color guard captains! Each of these corps members goes above and beyond for the corps all throughout the year. We’re pleased to introduce Jackie Swilley, Amber Lyn Rose, Lexi Mullen, and Rebecca Stollberger! Read the rest of […]
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps, in partnership with the Twin Valley High School Band program, will host the 13th Annual Spring Preview, a Drum & Bugle Corps Concert, on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. The concert will take place in the Twin Valley High School auditorium, 4897 S. Twin Valley Road, […]
Scout House Silver Leaves brass ensemble will salute Canada’s 150th anniversary in 2017 with a repertoire including songs known and loved across the country and beyond, starting with the 1st annual Music & Brass concert in Batavia, New York on Saturday April 1. St. Joe’s Brass Ensemble is presenting the concert, from 1 to 5 […]
A local drum corps is getting ready for the upcoming season. With only a little more than two months left before Memorial Day, WNY Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps, Inc. business manager Jack Kujawa reported, “This corps is pretty much ready musically and as the weather gets warmer, we’ll be perfecting our marching skills. We […]
Following last year’s announcement that the Bayonne Bridgemen Alumni Corps would end their extremely successful run of performances, spanning over 13 years, the Board of Directors decided that even though the Alumni Corps was taking time off, the Bridgemen name would continue. With the announcement of the new Bridgemen Performing Arts Organization, the Board of […]
Drum Corps Associates is very pleased and excited to welcome the Southern Knights from Birmingham, Alabama to its ranks. They will be competing in Class A with approximately fifty to sixty members. Last month they were evaluated by DCA and passed that evaluation. CEO/Executive Director, John Hoekstra, provided the information on how the corps started. […]
The fundraising event that everyone asks about has been scheduled! The Hawthorne Caballeros will be hosting their 4th annual golf outing at Berkshire Valley Golf Course. For full details and updates on the event, check out the below Facebook event page: Course: Berkshire Valley Golf Course — 28 Cozy Lake Road, Oak Ridge, NJ 07438 […]
After coming off a very successful and entertaining 2016 farewell tour, which included electrifying performances at the DCI Eastern Classic & the DCI World Championship Semi Finals, the Bayonne Bridgemen are proud to announce the formation of the Bridgemen Performing Arts Organization. The Bridgemen Performing Arts Organization aims to provide performing arts education through a […]
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