Sponsored by the Office of Don Knabe, Supervisor of the Los Angeles County Fourth District, the Arts Education Partnership Program (AEPP) awarded Pacific Crest $8,350 to support the instruction of its Workshop programs and Drum and Bugle Corps. "This is incredibly exciting!" said Pacific Crest’s Executive Director Stuart Pompel. "Grants from foundations have increased over […]
The Mandarins will be hosting a series of Brass Clinics in the Central Valley. These clinics are for those with or without brass playing experience. The clinics will focus on developing a high level of technical skill to not only prepare potential members for the Mandarins Audition Camps, but to help the Mandarins better serve […]
After leading the Cadets’ convoy for the past three seasons, Transportation Director Brian Toth has decided to say goodbye to his summertime position and head back into the classroom to complete his graduate degree. Toth, 30, of Franklin Park, N.J., fearlessly led the corps’ four buses, two tractor trailers and assorted vans and box trucks […]
It’s time to make your hotel reservations at the Kalahari Resort and purchase tickets for the Madison Scouts 70th Anniversary banquet on the weekend of September 26 and 27. Located 45 minutes north of Madison (right off I-39/90/94), the Kalahari features the largest indoor waterpark and is the perfect place for a weekend vacation with […]
Richard Saucedo has stepped down as the brass arranger for The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps. Richard has been an integral part of the design team for many years, and we wish to thank him for his dedication, as well as his amazing compositions. His contributions have helped to establish the Cavalier sound of this […]
After five years of serving as the Bluecoat’s Music Coordinator and Battery Arranger, Michael McIntosh has resigned from his position with the corps. "The Bluecoats provided me with a sense of family and a chance to compete at the highest level, and although I am stepping away I believe they are set-up for a successful […]
It’s that time again and the Blue Stars Alumni & All-Star Corps will be a featured marching unit in the Maple Leaf Parade, on September 27, 2008 in La Crosse, WI. We want YOU to be part of the fun. Last year we had almost 100 people march with the group with the majority of […]
Carolina Crown is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Sage as part of the 2009 teaching faculty. As the Guard Caption Supervisor, Adam will be collaborating with returning Head Guard Designer Michael Townsend, who has been the force behind the Crown color guard for the last 6 years. Adam’s role will be to […]
The state budget crawl drags on, but on some things the Legislature can still hustle. Lawmakers are moving fast on a bill that would help gaming tribes, churches and some big nonprofit groups, but smaller bingo charities fear it will dry up their fundraising lifeblood. The bill, SB1369, would ban electronic bingo games that a […]
The Cavaliers will be holding their annual raffle drawing in the coming weeks. Prizes include: * Grand Prize: $10, 060 * 2nd Prize: $4,060 * 3rd Prize: $2,560 Read the rest of the article here.
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