The Colts are pleased to announce their visual staff for the 2017 season. The team will be led by Caption Head Bob Barfield and Visual Designer Ralph Stewart. This will be Bob’s first year with the Colts, but he brings with him over 30 years instructing, designing and adjudicating within the marching arts. Ralph Stewart […]
The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the returning caption leadership for the 2017 season, including the addition of Dr. Travis J. Cross as Brass Co-Caption Head and appointment of Tommy Allen as Color Guard Caption Supervisor. As The Cavaliers head into 2017, the continuity of the design team and caption leadership […]
We’re excited to announce our Operations and Administration Team! We are looking forward to getting the 2017 season on the road! Gabe Flores – Tour Director Gabe is excited to be joining the Boston Crusaders as the Tour Director for 2017! This will be his fifth summer of DCI in an administrative role and looks […]
For Mac Smith, there are two specific events which led to the creation of Scouts Honor. The first came in 2009. While working at Skywalker Sound, Mac was pulled into a recording studio by John “JT” Torrijos. John had been making recordings of drum corps performances since 2007 with the goal of making the recorded […]
Dear friends, 2016 was a very special year for The Academy. Our heartfelt thanks go out to the hundreds of people who have donated, volunteered, cheered and supported us throughout the years. We now have a success problem—it is no longer feasible for us to operate from people’s houses. It may surprise you that for […]
Chad Sexton is living proof that Drum Corps can change your life and take its members down positive paths. We discover Brandon Olander’s mentor is 311 band member Chad Sexton, in this web-exclusive deleted scene from Clash of the Corps. Sexton— a former Drum Corps member— makes a surprise appearance during the Blue Devils drumline […]
The faces involved in the competitive world of Drum Corps International is uncovered during an 8-part series created by Seven Bucks Productions and 44 Blue Productions on Fuse Media. After traveling worldwide during a 90-day tour in the summer of 2016, the two productions team up to create an 8-part half hour docu-series called “Clash […]
The Blue Stars are excited to announce the addition of Mr. Scott Palmer to the 2017 brass staff. Mr. Palmer will serve as an ensemble consultant throughout the Blue Stars’ 2017 spring training and summer tour. Scott Palmer is a music educator currently teaching and residing in the Minneapolis, MN area. Palmer holds a B.M. […]
Spirit of Atlanta is excited to announce that nominations are now open to select the class of 2017 for the Spirit of Atlanta Hall of Fame! The Hall of Fame Committee, chaired by Ross Iddings, will oversee the process of nominations through the selection of finalists to the final voting. Open nominations will be accepted […]
With plans for the 2017 summer tour coming into focus, the Blue Devils are excited to announce a very special Anniversary Weekend in Northern California which will feature an Anniversary Gala, DCI West at Stanford Stadium, a golf outing and many more exciting events. The headquarters for this amazing weekend will be the Hyatt Regency […]
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