At a time when most schools are cutting back or eliminating school-sponsored music programs, a void is developing, especially amongst those children who may stand to gain the most through music education and performance opportunities. The Madison Scouts and Joey Banks, former member of the Madison Scouts, are looking to fill that void through a […]
After a long fight with diabetes, Bob Stolberg died March 1, 2009. Bob was one of the "originals" with the Phantom Regiment. He joined the corps in 1957 as a baritone player and marched for several years. However, his marching days are best remembered for his time as the guard sergeant for the Raiders of […]
In less than one week, more than 60,000 votes have been cast by some 5,000 drum corps fans to select the corps performances that will be seen up on the big screen Wednesday, May 13, when Drum Corps International’s spring cinema event, “The Countdown,” appears in theaters across the United States. With early indications that […]
The temps may be hovering in the twenties, and the blowing snow might just inspire you to curl up in front of a fire. But don’t give up hope that warmer weather will eventually come this way! Here at Youth Education in the Arts we’re thinking summer not only for drum corps, but for our […]
The 2008 season, our 60th season, was very exciting and rewarding. Now we move on to the next 60 years. Our current marching members have worked hard to become Cavaliers, but they will work harder than ever to achieve such a high level of performance. They will be instructed by an incredible staff and learn […]
As you’re getting ready to pack your bags for spring break, don’t forget to grab your camera! Drum Corps International’s spring break photo contest is back, and while winter is giving way to the green of spring, we want you to keep your “DC-eyes” wide open for the perfect spring break destination photo. In doing […]
Spirit announces an opening for lead or upper second trumpet. Brass players interested in the position would be joining current brass members that are experiencing a strong winter season. This year’s brass staff of 12 instructors includes veteran teachers and brass experts. This brass team has a wide variety of experiences and has shown extremely […]
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Spirit finished the February camp in great fashion as the brass and percussion gathered in Jacksonville, Alabama to continue preparing the 2009 production featuring the rock genius of KANSAS. With only two more camps on the schedule before the fulltime start of the season members, staff, family, and alumni left the weekend with a true […]
Come and see The Academy perform LIVE at the Annual Benefit Dinner on Friday, March 20th at the Arizona Grand Resort. See soloists perform, watch members of The Academy Youth Guard, and The Academy brass section debut selections from the 2009 production and theater show "CenterStage". Special music will feature trumpet soloist David Coolidge. Meet […]
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