They’re counted in, then they’re springing into action, taking on a variety of strange poses with brass instruments in hand. This is not your average band camp. The students in this scenario are campers at the River City Rhythm Drum & Bugle Corps camp at Rocori High School. According to corps executive director Beau Hansen, […]
The Music City Drum Corps family would like to ask you to keep one of its corps members Finis Sparkman in your thoughts and prayers. A snare drummer in the corps, Finis is being monitored in a local hospital after experiencing serious medical issues late this past Tuesday night. Our thoughts are also with his […]
Colin Plante Jr. is a very big young man. Almost big enough, in fact, to be an NFL lineman. He was out on the football field early this morning, warming up with some exercises alongside his 100 or so teammates. They will be here until well past dark. After scarfing down some peanut butter and […]
Everything around us is in pieces. That’s the idea behind the Vanguard Cadets’ 2017 production. And in honor of SCV’s golden anniversary, the Vanguard Cadets design team looked to the organization’s past as inspiration for this year’s show. This year, don’t look for a ‘story’ in the traditional sense. There’s no ‘hero’ or ‘character’ to […]
GOLD Family, Rehearsal this weekend will be at two sites. Because the stadium at La Puente High School is being used on Saturday, we will be rehearsing just down the road at Workman High School. We will be back La Puente High School on Sunday and back in the stadium. A big “THANK YOU” goes […]
The Battalion’s 2017 guard student leadership team was selected at the corps’ May camp, and we couldn’t be more excited to introduce you to them. Get to know a little bit more about them below! Allie Pierce (Guard Captain) Allie Pierce is from Alpine, Utah and has been doing colorguard for over 6 years. Allie […]
Family, fans, friends and alumni – This is only our 3rd year, as a partner, with (Drums Along the Columbia). It has now become the Columbians LARGEST fundraising activity. Not just for the Corps but also for the Participants. However: Part of our responsibility, as a partner, is that we need to have volunteers help […]
The Battalion’s 2017 percussion student leadership team was selected at the corps’ May camp, and we couldn’t be more excited to introduce you to them. Get to know a little bit more about them below! Matt Hauser (Front Ensemble Section Leader) Matt Hauser, from Littleton, CO, is a rising junior at Colorado State University (Fort […]
The Columbians Drum Corps is looking for All Days chaperones, along with food crew, chaperones and one small vehicle driver for tour. If you are interested in chaperoning for All Days, please see this link. If you are interested in volunteering as a chaperone, food crew or a driver for tour, please see this link. […]
Music City Drum Corps’ 2017 season is underway! The members eat a lot to fuel their high-intensity rehearsals. We provide breakfast, lunch, dinner and an evening snack each day, as well as plenty of Gatorade to help them rehydrate. If you multiply this by 150 members plus staff, the cost adds up quickly. Will you […]
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