Despite heavy rain and lightning before the show, the Drum Corps International competitive season opener on Friday, June 19 in Rockford, Ill., entertained parents and drum corps fans with a standstill concert. The DCI Tour event Show of Shows was held at Boylan High School and is the “home show” of the Rockford-based Phantom Regiment. […]
The Holy Name Cadets love their show. Hornline, percussion or guard – ask any member and they can’t name a segment that doesn’t thoroughly excite them. “Oh, it’s definitely hard,” said Rookie Trumpet Player Mark Fisher. “It’s a difficult show. We really have to build our endurance, but I’m feeling great, said the 18-year old […]
Approximately 500 people who participated in the Rally for Music Education in Washington D.C. today, June 18, were serenaded by the Glassmen Drum & Bugle Corps as they showed their support for equal access to music education. The rally, part of MENC: The National Association for Music Education’s Music Education Week, was held at the […]
Editor’s note: This is the third of a five-part series featuring the drum and bugle corps which will perform at “Thunder in Oregon” July 7 at Ontario High School. This week’s drum and bugle corps: The Troopers. Drum Corps International will hold an event featuring five drum and bugle corps teams in Ontario July 7. […]
It’s close. So close you can almost touch it! In just two days, the Holy Name Cadets will perform Conflict and Resolution in Chambersburg, Pa., and to give you a little feel for how excited the corps is to share this extraordinary show, here’s a little teaser from the team of Cadets ALL ACCESS 2009. […]
The Blue Stars will kick off the Veterans Memorial Ride on Saturday, June 20. The corps is scheduled to perform at 2:30 p.m. at the Veterans Hall of Honor on the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse campus. The corps is delighted to perform "The Factory" as part of this great event in support of […]
Noah Witt was so pleased to receive the signed drum head from Pacific Crest. Board member Ron Clark amazingly delivered it the moment he came home from the hospital. Noah had been hospitalized for two weeks after he and his mom were hit by a car while crossing the street in Claremont. Noah would like […]
SDCA’s Arena drum corps has had great support from drum corps fans internationally. SDCA knows that we have come up with a winner with Arena drum corps. Communities as well are excited about our venue and have asked to have arena shows to add to their annual community festivals. McHenry, Illinois is one of those […]
Do you really want to march this summer but have no money? Well, thanks to generous support from our alumni and supporters, we are offering scholarships to finish up our 2009 membership. IMMEDIATE OPENINGS: 1 trumpet, 1 tuba, 2 baritones and 3 colorguard
Wednesday’s wet weather couldn’t keep a group of world class performers from preparing for a weekend competition. The Cadets are a drum and bugle corps based out of Allentown, Pennsylvania. They’re now in Chambersburg, preparing to compete on Friday night. Other corps competitors include Carolina Crown, the Boston Crusaders, the Glassmen and the Colts. Read […]
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