The Vanguard Cadets held their 2015 Award Banquet the evening after the corps’ performance at the Quarter Finals of the DCI Championships at the Buca de Beppo Restaurant in Downtown Indianapolis. It was a joyful evening of good food, excellent company and an awesome celebration of the Corp’s Open Class Championship and the heart-warming acknowledgement […]
It is with a heavy heart we announce that yesterday morning, we lost two members of our Gold family. Lizette Garcia (color guard) and Lupe Acosta (trumpet) were killed while traveling as passengers in a car that crashed in San Diego County. Both Lupe and Lizette were smart, young and vibrant young women who lived […]
The ATL Sound Sport Team will be performing in Sound Sport starting in the summer of 2016. The cost to participate will be very low. The informational meeting and official starting – organizational meeting for the ATL Drum and Bugle Corps /Drum Corps International Sound Sport Group from Gwinnett County, Georgia will be on Monday […]
Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2015 season happen. The members of the corps worked with the highest level of dedication and our volunteer staff went above and beyond to make sure all of our travel and show needs happened with the greatest of ease. The year will wrap up with our banquet […]
Dear friends, Today marks another pivotal milestone in our rapidly accelerating march to our first competitive season. The Battalion Drum & Bugle Corps has officially applied to join the 2016 Drum Corps International Tour as an Open Class unit! Read the rest of the article here.
Once again, the Vanguard Cadets are proving that they are a force to be reckoned with. After posting record scores for this time of year and placing first in each competition so far on their National tour, members, staff, and fans are hungry for a fourth championship title. Director Steve Barnhill is very excited with […]
North Iowa’s Festival of Brass is 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, in Forest City, with a sneak peak tonight. Les Stentors from Canada will give a special “stand still” performance at 6:15 p.m. tonight at Thursdays on Main in Clear Lake. Read the rest of the article here.
Three young Farmington-area musicians will participate this weekend in the Legends Drum Corps Invitational, a drum and bugle corps competition at Troy Athens High School featuring 1,400 performers from the U.S., Netherlands, and Canada. Performing August 1 with Kalamazoo-based Legends Drum and Bugle Corps will be: Hunter Desjarlais, Tenor, of Farmington Zach Desjarlais, Tenor, Farmington […]
Legends Drum and Bugle Corps, the Kalamazoo-based ensemble comprised of young musicians age 14 to 21, is having its best summer ever, says Ibe Sodawalla, who founded the group in 2006. Legends is currently ranked third among 30 corps from around country touring this summer in the Drum Corps International Open Class — and “we’re […]
Setting the tempo for marching band season, local kids get a taste of the big leagues. With band camp starting soon at Grand Island Northwest, what a way to inspire local high kids, by seeing a nationally touring drum corps. Read the rest of the article here.
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