Every day of our lives we have to make decisions. Some are easy, some are difficult. Right or wrong we have to live with them. After the DCA Fall meeting in Maryland, DCA President Gil Silva will end his tenure as DCA President. Gil’s involvement in the drum corps activity dates back to 1957 when […]
The Bushwackers Drum and Bugle Corps is excited to announce our 2016 design team. Vincent Monacelli is joining the 35th anniversary Bushwackers as drill designer. A builder of champions, this innovative designer was pivotal in uniting the East and West when WGI was founded. Vince Monacelli began teaching and drill writing with the Watkins Glen […]
Sometimes the band plays on years after its members have played together. Take, for instance, members of the Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Orbits Drum and Bugle Corps of Ridgewood, which last performed more than four decades ago. Earlier this month, a group of more than 50 former Orbiters reunited for a special event […]
The White Sabers are happy to announce our new directorship for the 2016 season! Pete Amico, a long-time White Sabers leader, will serve as the corps’ Executive Director going forward. In addition, we have added a new director position to the team. Ben Chaffee, another leader within the White Sabers organization, will serve as the […]
Returning to the corps for its 35th anniversary season, the Bushwackers Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to welcome Dennis Argul and Jim Dugan back to the organization. Dennis will serve as the brass arranger and Jim will be the program coordinator. Dennis is the supervisor of music for Elizabeth Public Schools and a freelance […]
The Hawthorne Caballeros are proud to announce our 2016 Drum Majors. Joshua Jenkins will take the podium as our as head Drum Major for the 2016 season. Josh joined the Caballeros in 2008 as a mellophone through 2012. He took a sabbatical from the Caballeros to march with Carolina Crown in 2013 and 2014 where […]
The Bushwackers are pleased to announce Travis Peterman as the battery arranger and percussion caption supervisor for the 2016 edition of the Bushwackers Drum & Bugle Corps. In addition, Andrew Monteiro will be the front ensemble arranger. Travis has been serving as the caption supervisor and arranger for Cadets Winter Percussion based in Allentown, Pennsylvania […]
Meet the newest member of the DCA team, Alan DeGroote. Al joins the team in the new position of Development Director. In his new position Al will be reacquainting DCA’s current strategic partners with our brand along with developing new ways to entice new corporate sponsors to strengthen the organization. Al has a long history […]
As the holidays draw near, representatives of the Bridgemen Alumni Corps are feverishly planning quite possibly the biggest event in their historical season. On November 7th members from around the world will gather at the Marriott, at Newark Liberty Airport to Celebrate 50 years of music, friendship and performances. Members of the Bridgemen and the […]
The Bushwackers Drum and Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the appointment of Bob Gupta and Jay Morlot as Co-Executive Directors for the coming season. Bob Gupta has been in the Director and Executive Director roles for the past 5 years with the Bushwackers. In addition to driving the vision and growth of the drum […]
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