This year, as we celebrate the 65th Anniversary of BD Performing Arts, we are looking back to honor the amazing individuals whose lasting contributions have brought us to where we are now. Throughout BDPA’s rich history, Rick Odello has been a pillar of our organization and today it is with mixed emotions that we announce […]
The King Cobras Drumline is happy to announce that their first session in partnership with The West Suburban Special Recreation Association is now open for registration. Visit https://www.amilia.com/store/en/west-suburban-special-recreation-associa/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=bN7YWrK to register today! Read the rest of the article here.
Phantom Regiment’s board of directors convened March 11-13 in Chicago. On the agenda: in-depth discussion and strategic planning for the future of Phantom Regiment. A few sentiments were shared by all: We’re Excited We’re Uncomfortable We’re Proud! Read the rest of the article here.
When Phantom Regiment formed its first Equity Committee nearly 2 years ago, it was tasked with identifying and addressing equity-related issues and systemic bias in the organization. Since that time, the Phantom Regiment organization has committed significant time and resources to push the findings and recommendations of this committee forward. Read the ret of the […]
Like many youth-focused arts and sports organizations, the Jersey Surf World Class Drum Corps has been working through the challenges of returning to full operation after two long seasons away from the performance and competition field, with limited ability to share our love of what we do with each-other… and the world. With an understanding […]
The Cavaliers Arts, Performance & Education (CAPE) is pleased to introduce their new performance group: King Cobras Drumline. The King Cobras invite the special needs community and people of all abilities to play drums in a fun, active group setting. The performers will play along to exciting recorded music and perform in venues around the […]
Whether as an educator or a performer, the idea of brass players warming up properly is both extremely important and tied to the idea of a regular practice routine. Here are some of the most important ideas to consider when developing or examining your own routine. Enough is enough. From a physical standpoint, being warmed […]
Volunteers. Staff. Supporters. Super Fans. Exceptional former marching members. Do you know a Troopers’ super hero with three or more years devoted to America’s Corps? If you do, it’s time to nominate him or her for the Troopers’ Hall of Fame. Read the rest of the article here.
The Cadets Administration and Color Guard Staff are pleased to announce the three talented performers who will be leading the color guard in 2022. Please join us in congratulating Captains Mirranda Gilbert, Julian Miron, and Emily Wilkinson! “We are confident in this color guard leadership team,” said Ron Lambert, Director of The Cadets. “They have […]
On Wednesday, March 16, 2022, The Cadets and the Erie Sports Center announced a new partnership for 2022 and beyond. The corps will move into the complex in late May and stay for 36 days, as they learn and refine their 2022 production. “The site is a fantastic fit for us, and we could not […]
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