It’s time! The 2014 Rocky Mountain Rivalry has begun. This week-long challenge between the Blue Knights and the Troopers will run from now until midnight CDT on July 26th. We will be competing with the Troopers to see who can raise the most money in support of our annual campaigns. The corps that collects the […]
The Blue Stars and the Madison Scouts are pleased to announce the “Great Wisconsin Cheesehead Challenge” a 6-day fundraising campaign that pairs two historic Wisconsin drum corps in a head-to-head battle for bragging rights in the Cheesehead state. Starting at 12:01 a.m., Sunday July 20th, and continuing until 11:59 p.m. Friday the 25th, the two […]
Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization is excited to introduce our newest Board Member, Terry Blackley. TERRY J. BLACKLEY joined the Board of Directors in 2014. Blackley brings to Pacific Crest his wide experience in teaching, directing, and building instrumental music programs as well as his administrative experience as the Dean of Fine Arts at Fullerton […]
The NightBEAT Tour of Champions event, coming up on Sunday, July 27, is much more than a drum corps show. On Saturday, July 26, uptown Charlotte’s EpiCentre will host a NightBEAT partner event called Loud, Live & Cool. Activities will begin Saturday morning at 11:00am with the EpicCentre of Drumming! This Bucket Brigade will feature […]
Greetings from the road! It’s been quite an eventful couple of days here on tour for The Cadets. Yesterday, the corps spent the day working through uniform, music and visual changes in preparation for last night’s show in Broken Arrow, Okla. and our second regional in San Antonio this coming Saturday. Read the rest of […]
Get to know The Blue Devils drum line as they break down key moments of their show as well as take an inside look at the characterization of Fellniesque. Each performer adds their own personality to our 2014 program. Watch the video here.
There are still a handful of tickets available in the Blue Stars sections of the upcoming DCI Premier Events in San Antonio, Allentown, and DCI Championships. These tickets are available to everyone – alumni, family, friends, fans, and supporters of the Blue Stars and are the best way to enjoy these awesome drum corps events. […]
It’s true, everything is bigger in Texas, especially Vanguard love. Nearly one-third of our members come from Texas. It’s a huge marching band state and the audiences are on fire with excitement, motivating us to work even harder—weather permitting. The energy during our practice here is palpable. Look at this crowd. Read the rest of […]
Thanks to the support of our donors, Pacific Crest’s 2014 Tour Fund has now raised 92% of its $55,500 goal. Only $4,500 remains to close our funding gap. Member fees make up only 63% of our operating budget. Will you help us close the gap by sponsoring one or more miles of our tour? Read […]
After 12 days of intense competition, The Cavaliers emerged victorious breaking the all-tied-up Backyard Brawl fundraising series with Phantom Regiment. More than $90,000 was raised in support of the two organizations that proudly represented the State of Illinois. From July 1 through July 12, 2014, Phantom Regiment, of Rockford, Ill., brought in $37,402.85, while The […]
NEW on the DCP Forums