Ascend Performing Arts is thrilled to announce a new partnership with MEINL Percussion (view website). Ascend Performing Arts is a not-for-profit educational organization, based in Denver, Colorado which operates the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps, Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble and Blue Knights Winds. The ensembles of Ascend will perform exclusively with MEINL Percussion equipment. […]
On June 18, 2019, Spirit of Atlanta will host the Second Annual Concert in the Park event in the plaza at Woodruff Arts Center. The event in Midtown Atlanta features a free, electric open-air performance by the Spirit of Atlanta Drum & Bugle Corps, to be followed by a ticketed VIP reception nearby in the […]
Our annual food sponsorship campaign, Fueled by Phans, starts now! Did you know that it costs over $100,000 to provide healthy meals for the members, staff, and volunteers of the Phantom Regiment every year? Fueled by Phans is your opportunity to help us provide healthy, nutritious meals to meet the consistent demands of tour. Read […]
It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Don Warren, founder of The Cavaliers. Don Warren founded The Cavaliers in 1948 as the drum and bugle corps for Boy Scout Troop 111 in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. Warren would go on to lead The Cavaliers and make his mark […]
Our caravan will be covering a lot of miles this season. Here is the rundown on where and when we will be traveling during the tour. Come out and spend some time with the corps as a volunteer or see us perform at a show near you! While we strive to keep this list as […]
Some people maintain that the function of the lone stage light is to chase away mischievous spirits; others insist it illuminates the space for the spirits that are said to inhabit virtually every theatre, keeping them happy and contented. Without a doubt, the paranormal dance of the empty theatre is mysterious, magical and rich in […]
The Biblical account of David and Goliath is a classic lesson of courage, wisdom and perseverance. Today, the phrase “David and Goliath” refers to an underdog scenario; a competition where a smaller, weaker opponent faces a much larger and stronger adversary. Through careful planning and enormous human will, the “David” character finally defies overwhelming odds […]
The Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps, a world class, nationwide touring group affiliated with Drum Corps International will move into Idaho on Saturday evening to begin their month long spring training. The corps, made up of professional teens and young adults from around the world will spend a month in the Treasure Valley preparing for […]
The letters are in and many of you sent in beautiful and touching letters of nomination and support for those who you believe should be inducted into the Cadets Hall of Fame in 2019. This year six nominees will be reviewed by the Supervisory Committee where no more than half will be chosen to be […]
We are very excited to add Chris Carrasco to our design team for 2019. Chris brings a wealth of visual experience to the Troopers, having worked with many fantastic organizations including the Blue Devils, Santa Clara Vanguard, Madison Scouts, and Blue Devils B just to name a few. “Having Chris join the team is just […]
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