The Glassmen Alumni Ensemble has been invited to perform as the opening act for DCI’s SoundSport competition taking place at Lucas Oil Stadium prior to World Class Finals. Here’s some information about the performance and the preparations and rehearsals taking place prior to the performance. Be sure to check this page for updates as the […]
A huge, heartfelt thank you to everyone who donated in support of the Blue Stars and Troopers during the Legends Showdown. There was a victor in the Legends Showdown, but this is one of those rare instances when there are no losers. Both organizations received some much needed funds in support of the current and […]
Once you age out of the Santa Clara Vanguard, it doesn’t mean you have to stay out! We are always thrilled to welcome alumni back to the organization. Recently, we caught up with three alumni who can currently be found on tour with SCV this season. Read the rest of the article here.
For those wishing to attend the camp presentation at the conclusion of our drum major camp taking place at Frostburg State University, here’s the information you need. The presentation will be on Thursday, August 1st at 12pm. It will last approximately one hour. It will be held at the FSU Performing Arts Center, in the […]
Immediately following their performance today in the Georgia Dome, the Jersey Surf departed the stadium parking lot for its longest drive of the season. Following a rehearsal day on Monday in Virginia, the Jersey Surf will leave the 2013 Drum Corps International Tour Tuesday to honor a pledge it made last fall in the wake […]
Debbie Milligan has worked on Pacific Crest’s support staff for eight years. She lives in Aliso Viejo, California, and her son, Ryan, performed with Pacific Crest from 2006 to 2010. Debbie coordinates the SUV and RV drivers on tour. Assistant Tour Director Chris Henderson interviews her about her role and the recent tornado warning as […]
We made the trip in good order. The convoy arrived 40 minutes early allowing the members to gain some extra floor time. We have a full day of rehearsal planned but things get short circuited when we are informed that the athletic field was just fertilized and seeded by the football coach. We were going […]
So far, our 2013 competitive tour has taken us through the rocky mountains of the northwest, across the rolling plains of the midwest, and most recently, into the beating heat of the south. For the past week, we have been making our way through Texas, performing four shows and making stops here and there for […]
Tour journal 7/22 Well we have finally made it! Today is our second FREE DAY! 🙂 We woke up an hour earlier than usual to get some prime rehearsal in that morning. We started out making some musical tweaks to the show, minor but effective. Also added some new body work which is always fun! […]
Denton’s C.H. Collins Athletic Complex played host to some of the best marching bands from around the country Thursday night in the annual Red River Thunder event. Students from just about every corner of the country converged in Denton to test their marching and musical mettle against the best of the best. Read the rest […]
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