The Blue Coats and 12 other top teams compete at War Memorial next Wednesday, July 23. Anyone can watch the show. “It’s pretty strenuous. It takes hours upon hours. They’ll work ’till about midnight tonight. They were out here about 9 this morning, and they will be here ’till midnight and they do that every […]
The Guardian Drum and Bugle Corps of Drum Corps International (DCI) is currently rehearsing and training in Brownwood and two of its members include Brownwood musicians. Brothers Juan and Angel Hernandez, both graduates of Brownwood High School and current Howard Payne University students, are touring with the group as they compete in the Open Class […]
On Saturday, August 2, the Vanguard will hold their annual awards banquet at the Hillcrest Banquet Hall, Minersville, PA (about four miles from their DCI East housing in Pottsville, PA). Doors will open at 6:30PM and the banquet will begin at 7:00PM. There is no cost to attend the banquet for current corps members, instructional […]
It’s hard to believe, but the summer is half gone. Midway through one of the corps’ most successful seasons in years, the Blue Knights are headed out for second tour, and won’t return until after World Championships in August. As the members and staff of the corps put the final touches on their amazing 2014 […]
David Matter, Euphonium Visit the Calendar throughout the season for our daily schedules. Listen to the podcast here.
Since the DCI Opening Night 14′ event, The Cavaliers’ 10,000-mile summer journey has taken the corps to 10 different states for 13 performances in the Heartland of America. Approaching the halfway mark in the tour, members have now had the chance to share IMMORTAL with thousands of excited audience members across the Midwest. The competitive […]
We’ve been hitting the pavement hard since our last post and are still going strong here in Missouri today. The past few days we spent in Colorado practicing and rehearsing for our big show, Drums Along the Rockies at the Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Our Drum Major, Noe Gomez, confidently […]
Celebrate the members, staff, volunteers and administration of the 2014 Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps at the annual end-of-season banquet. This final meal of the season is a wonderful opportunity for members and their families to celebrate the accomplishments of the season with staff, volunteers, and alumni. Read the rest of the article here.
An internationally-recognized drum corps is headed to Missouri after spending Sunday practicing in Hastings. Santa Clara Vanguard used Hastings College to practice on their way from a performance in Denver. The group of 150 performers and about 30 support staff have come through the area the past few years. They say that’s because the college […]
We’re now at the start of Week 5, which concludes with DCI’s Southwestern Championship in San Antonio, Texas. Sunday, July 13 – Rehearsal Day – Kearney, NE Monday, July 14 – Show – Drums Across Nebraska Tuesday, July 15 – Rehearsal Day – Broken Arrow, OK Wednesday, July 16 – Show – Drums of Summer […]
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