Everyone is Welcome! The weekend of this year’s Madison Drum Corps Bugle Corps Association banquet is coming up in just four weeks. Everyone is invited to mark the Madison Scouts’ 70th anniversary, the 25th anniversary of the 1983 "Best Color Guard" award, the 20th anniversary of the 1988 DCI Championship title and European tour, and […]
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the hiring of Howard Weinstein as Corps Director. His responsibilities will include the continued growth of the drum corps and providing its students, staff and volunteers with an educational and rewarding experience with the organization. "Having Howard as part of the Blue Stars management […]
Hey all you golfers: Mark your calendars for the Pacific Crest Annual Charity Golf Tournament. The tournament takes place Friday, October 3, 2008, at the Los Serranos Golf and Country Club in Chino Hills. Interested in playing? Got a foursome? Contact George Perry at 714-666-8230 to reserve your spot. It’s a really fun day of […]
At the city council meeting on Monday August 18th, 2008, Executive Director Rick Valenzuela, along with Board President Tim Farrell and Program Director Dan Farrell, received a proclamation from the Mayor of Rockford, Larry Morrissey declaring the week of August 18th to be Phantom Regiment Week. After receiving another standing ovation, this time from the […]
Eric Sabach will be stepping down as Corps Director/Director of Youth Programs for the Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps. While at the Blue Stars, Eric was a key part of the team that returned the corps to the Drum Corps International Finals for the first time in 29 years. Through his role, Eric was […]
Drum corps using the Quantum Marching instruments from Jupiter, Mapex and Majestic scored high in the inaugural DCI World Championship Open Class Finals. Congratulations to the Jersey Surf who took Third Place and Teal Sound who finished in Fifth place in the Open Class Finals. Coming into the championships, Jersey Surf was in Third Place […]
Save big with the Cadets’ special end of summer baritone and trumpet sale. The Cadets have placed on sale 13 trumpets (Large bore Yamaha YTR-8345GS) for $900! ($800 benefits USSBA bands.) These instruments have been used for one year, and are available now on a first-come first-served basis. At the same time, the Cadets are […]
A drum roll, a trumpet blast and three months of drills pushed young Sioux Falls musicians to the top of the world. They are members of the Phantom Regiment unit that took first place Aug. 9 in the Drum Corps International championships in Indiana. The event is the gold standard in drum and bugle work, […]
Carolina Crown is selling all Yamaha Marching Brass & Concert Percussion instruments. All brass instruments have been used for (1) season (2008) while the concert percussion has been used for (2) seasons (2007-08). All instruments have been inspected and maintained by a Yamaha certified technician and are in excellent condition. Brass instruments come with hard […]
Congratulations to Rachel Anderson who was recently awarded the George Zingali Memorial Scholarship. The Zingali award is presented annually to an outstanding World Class color guard captain and is sponsored by the George Zingali Scholarship Committee. The award was presented at the DCI World Championship Semifinals in Bloomington, IN. Rachel was one of the Blue […]
NEW on the DCP Forums