The Holy Name Alumni Organization will hold its next gathering of the Maroon and Gold during the corps’ 75th Anniversary season on Thursday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. in Garfield, N.J. Alumni and friends of the Cadets are invited to attend the social/meeting being held at the Garfield VFW Hall on Outwater Lane in Garfield, […]
It was unbelievably cold. There was plenty of hurry up and wait. And the hard work, logistical issues and costs certainly added up. But those challenges will never diminish the experience 150 Cadets had in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 20th while performing in the 56th Presidential Inaugural Parade. “We have heard from one member after […]
The Cadets would like to thank all contributors to the Inauguration Project. Because of your support, the corps successfully kicked off its 75th Anniversary Season by performing for President Barack Obama (and nearly two million others) at the 56th Presidential Inaugural Parade last week in Washington, D.C. This most recent accolade fits in perfectly with […]
Consider joining us to celebrate the Santa Clara Vanguard’s forty-second birthday on Sunday, March 22, 2009, starting at 6 pm at the Vanguard Hall on Space Park in Santa Clara. It is going to be an evening full of music, fun and of course – spaghetti! The Annual Merchandise "Fire Sale" will take place – […]
The Cadets are searching for a drum set player interested in participating in the corps’ 2009 summer season. With Leonard Bernstein providing the foundation for this summer’s presentation, and with COOL and PROLOGUE as central productions, a set player is more crucial than originally expected. According to Colin McNutt, Percussion Caption Supervisor for the Cadets, […]
The Cadets are seeking contact information on drum majors so that they may be included in the corps’ 75th Anniversary celebrations. With 60 drum majors having had the honor of leading the corps during its renowned history, information on five individuals remains unknown, and staff is looking to alumni and friends of the corps for […]
How many people can say they performed for the president — on Inauguration Day? Jordan Carlton, 18, is one of those people who have that distinction. “It was definitely cool to be there and perform for the president of the United States,” he said last week. Carlton was one of 119 people chosen to march […]
The 2009 Blue Stars have their membership infrastructure set for a great season in all areas, although they are still in search of a tenor drummer with the skill set and experience to complete the battery section of the corps. If you have an interest, please contact Corps Director, Howard Weinstein at director [at] bluestars […]
The Cavaliers have re-organized their Board of Directors; necessitated by the retirement of Don Warren, founder, as President. Don will continue as Chairmen of the Board. Replacing Don as President will be Adolph de Grauwe, long time Executive Vice President. Adolph’s long time involvement with the Cavaliers includes participation as a member, Cadet Corps Director, […]
The Sacramento Mandarins recently completed their January camp under sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 60’s. As a result, while the corps had use of the entire Cosumnes Oaks High School campus, there were several outdoor sessions during the day, and the brass line was able to do some tracking in the parking lot […]
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