In the 1980s, drum and bugle corps across the country saw a major drop in participation. But the Steel City Ambassadors were just getting started, and they’re still playing. This year, the group considered one of the region’s top senior drum and bugle corps is celebrating its 35th season. They formed in 1981, picking up […]
A double does of drum corps diplomacy will be applied to the 7th annual Scout House Tattoo, with the Diplomats Drum and Bugle Corps of Windsor, Ontario joining Les Diplomates of Quebec City in the line up for the August 20 field show exhibition. Other groups appearing on the field at University Stadium on Seagram […]
Where are you staying at DCA Championships in Rochester NY? There are rooms available at the Hyatt in Downtown Rochester. This is the Official DCA Hotel. The Drum Corps Hall of Fame Banquet is being held here and it is very close to the Convention Center where all I & E activities will take place […]
It sure has been a couple hectic weeks here at in Caballero-land (in a good way, of course!). 52nd Annual Drum Corps Grand Prix, Clifton, NJ (7/9/16) For the Grand Prix, all participating drum corps at the 52nd Annual Drum Corps Grand Prix battled Mother Nature. Despite the weather conditions, the show went on with […]
The Kilties will host their annual Kiltie Klassic Invitational the evening of Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the iconic Historic Horlick Field in Racine, Wisconsin. Historic Horlick Field has been the site of hundreds of outstanding competitive drum corps shows for close to 9 decades and is one of the most famous venues for drum […]
A well oiled machine needs fuel to operate at a high level, and so does a drum corps like the Bushwackers. For the past several years the corps has provided the members meal service as part of their tuition. This allows the corps to schedule proper rehearsal blocks and provide the members with well balanced […]
Hometown Fusion Core bested all competitors and swept all caption awards in the season-opening drum corps contest held at Dallas, Pa. recently. “We’re thrilled with the win against some tough competition and especially the spread in the scores,” said Core Director Holly Marino of the six-point gap between Fusion and their nearest rival. Drum majors […]
Mass of Christian Burial service was held Saturday, July 2 for World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Bob Zazzara, 79, of Elmira Heights, New York. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 25 at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania. The service was held at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic […]
snapd Kitchener/Waterloo, a free monthly print publication and website specializing in photo views of life in the community, will be donating web ads and Facebook posts through their sites to help promote the 7th Annual Scout House Invitational Tattoo to be held on Saturday August 20 in University Stadium, Waterloo. The newspaper is distributed through […]
The Precision and Pageantry Drum & Bugle Corps competition didn’t miss a beat with the 1,400 cheering fans at Wahconah Park Sunday evening. Four regional marching bands filled the old ball yard with color and sound that brought many to their feet time and time again during the two-hour show. After a 10 year hiatus, […]
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