Are you ready to leave your mark on our rich history and leave your mark on the field this upcoming summer? Are you ready to audition for the 2017 Phantom Regiment? We are adding additional dates & locations to audition, and will have all the information posted soon. Join our Audition list if you’d like […]
Gene Wilder’s death on Sunday has left a void that many fans are trying to fill with music. A performance by the Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps of “Pure Imagination,” the song Wilder made famous in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” is really striking a chord. The video above is from a […]
The Mandarins have created a 2017 Sacramento Mandarins Interest Group on Facebook. We like to think of the Mandarins as the most welcoming drum corps in all of DCI. We celebrate diversity, respect the individuality of all of our members AND all unite within the Mandarins Family. On the field, our shows are entertaining, exciting, […]
The Cavaliers congratulate Mark Ackerson on his retirement as Director of The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps and announce the promotion of Joe Roach, who will take over the director position, effective immediately. During the recent Drum Corps International (DCI) Championships week in Indianapolis, Ind., Ackerson let the membership know about his upcoming retirement at […]
While the Crown Drum Corps took home the Bronze Medal and three caption awards at last weekend’s Drum Corps International Championships in Indianapolis, two individual members were also recognized. Baritone player, Alex Arbeiter, was awarded the prestigious Jim Ott Scholarship while snare drummer, Phil Andrews, won the Fred J. Miller Memorial Music Education Scholarship. Read […]
On a call with The Cadets 2016 membership, George Hopkins, director of The Cadets and CEO of Youth Education in the Arts, announced that he and Tom Aungst have come to agreement on a five-year contract that will have Tom rejoin The Cadets as the percussion arranger and caption supervisor beginning in 2017. Tom was […]
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Spirit of Atlanta is excited to announce an important addition to the 2017 design and programming team: Sal Salas will be joining the corps in the role of Artistic Director and Program Coordinator. Most recently serving as Artistic Director and Colorguard Coordinator and with Santa Clara Vanguard, Salas’ career in DCI spans more than 3 […]
Long time staff member and current program director Dan Farrell was inducted into the Drum Corps International Hall of Fame. The DCI Hall of Fame honors individuals who have left an indelible impression on the drum corps activity. The Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place on August 10, 2016. View Dan’s induction ceremony below. […]
Who you calling a band geek now? This fall, Fuse debuts Clash of the Corps, an eight-episode docu-series from exec producer Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson that will take viewers into the insanely competitive — and judging by the exclusive image above, athletic — world of Drum Corps International. Read the rest of the article here.
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