Wondering about Pacific Crest’s 2015 production? We are not yet ready to announce the details, but today we release one of the show’s musical arrangements. If you grew up during the age of the “Mixed Tape”, you grew up with the band Depeche Mode. World-renowned composer, Eric Whitacre, arranged their song, Enjoy the Silence, as […]
Jim Strong, former member and Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps drum major, passed away at age 60 on February 19th, in Lakewood, Colorado. Jim is survived by his loving wife, Jeanne, children, Lia, Jaime, Jessie, Jason, Jay, and John, grandchildren, Thyssen, Aidan, and Jaycee, he was the 6th of 7 children, born to Dick […]
The Blue Stars Hall of Fame committee is now accepting nominations for the Blue Stars Hall of Fame, Class of 2015. This year, up to three (3) new inductees will join the esteemed members of Hall of Fame. Nomination submissions are due by March 21, 2015. To nominate a candidate for the Blue Stars Hall […]
The Ascend Performing Arts family is saddened by the loss of the Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps’ long-time volunteer and avid Blue Knights supporter, Janice Heath. Janice passed on January 31, 2015. Former Blue Knights Drum Major, Ashley Drayer, shared her thoughts on Janice’s impact through the years. “Janice was a friend to so […]
Memorial services for World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Dr. David Lee Kampschroer will be held on June 13, 2015 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Details will be available via Facebook as the date approaches. He passed away on February 17, 2015 at age 74, surrounded by his family at home. He was inducted into […]
Reconfigured seating at Fairfield High School’s stadium has prompted the relocation of the Summer Music Games drum and bugle show to Hamilton High School’s Virgil M. Schwarm Stadium. Eight of the nation’s top drum and bugle corps are set to perform in the world class Drum Corps International competition on June 22. The change in […]
Learn about the Big Day of Giving, meet our Drum Majors, and more. Watch the video here.
Crossmen are excited to announce the newest addition to the drum major team for the 2015 season! Joining veteran members, Caitlin Hall and Spencer Holyoak, the January Experience Camp & Audition saw close to 30 drum majors auditioning for a spot to be the next Crossmen Drum Major. There were many talented people to choose […]
What is it like to march with Cascades Drum Corps? We think it’s an amazing and life changing experience. Challenge yourself to achieve more in life. What are you waiting for? Find out more at cascadedrumcorps.org. Your journey starts here. Watch the video here.
Saturday evening and Sunday morning during our last blocks, the hornline was in full brass ensemble taking all the work from sub-sectionals and applying it to the music as a whole. Our drum majors also joined rehearsal to conduct the brass through the show music. We had a wonderful and productive CrownCAMP 4 this Valentine’s […]
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