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Meet The Board: Latrice Virola, Patty Dowd Schmitz, Susie O’Brien

The Bluecoats “Meet the Board” series is a spotlight series featuring the members of the Bluecoats Board of Directors. In each profile, you’ll learn about their professional paths, community involvement, and the experiences that brought them to Bluecoats. Together, these stories highlight the care, perspective, and steady leadership that support Bluecoats on and off the […]

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FLOMARCHING THROWBACK THURSDAY: #DCI2025 Santa Clara Vanguard Percussion Feature & ‘Clowns’

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March Bandness: DCI World Champions Bracket • Is Ludwig Göransson the future GOAT? • Slayr

This week on The Program, hosts Daniel Montoya Jr., William Bradfield, and Aaron Blackley introduce the DCI World Champions Bracket (March Bandness), discuss the Troopers’ announcement strategy, debate Hans Zimmer vs John Williams vs Ludwig Göransson, and more!

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2026 DCI World Champions Bracket

March Madness… but make it marching arts. We’ve taken all 55 DCI World Champions and seeded them highest to lowest based on Finals score to create the ultimate head-to-head showdown. Every round, every matchup, every debate; it’s all on the table. Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. […]

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Honoring Women’s History Month with a Historic Pacific Crest Leadership Team

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization (PCYAO) is proud to introduce its 2026 Board Officers—a historic announcement that marks the first time in the organization’s history that all four officers are women. Together, these four leaders bring decades of professional expertise, a dedication to creative and educational excellence, and a […]

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FPA Events Sizzle 2026

The Whitewater Classic – Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Perkins Stadium at UW-Whitewater campus in Whitewater, WI Drums on Parade – Friday, July 24, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Mansfield Stadium at Memorial High School in Madison, WI ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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DCI 2026 Livestream Schedule, WGI Hall of Fame, AI Debate & Flower Parade History | Water Break Weekly

This week on On A Water Break, main host Bobbey Biddle is joined by Hayley Harrington and Joseph Simons (Jo) for a Weekly episode packed with marching arts headlines, WGI updates, drum corps news, and a thoughtful conversation about AI in the arts. Jo opens with his 32 Count Life Story and shares his path […]

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Meet The Board: Lisa Smith, John Lowe, Manuel Gamez

The Bluecoats “Meet the Board” series is a spotlight series featuring the members of the Bluecoats Board of Directors. In each profile, you’ll learn about their professional paths, community involvement, and the experiences that brought them to Bluecoats. Together, these stories highlight the care, perspective, and steady leadership that support Bluecoats on and off the […]

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Blue Knights Hall of Fame Now Accepting Nominations

The Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations to recognize individuals who have made a profound influence on the organization. The Hall of Fame is to preserve the memory of the incredible people who have made a substantial, positive impact to the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps and […]

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FLOMARCHING THROWBACK THURSDAY: #DCI2025 Phantom Regiment ‘Fuse’ Segment and Drum Feature

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