There’s no getting around it: It’s hot. The Cadets toughed it out in The-Middle-of-Nowhere, Kansas yesterday with a high of 104. To get to our housing site at Douglass High School, we basically drove to Wichita and then headed 30 minutes straight down a one-way road through the corn fields (which were all prematurely brown […]
The Blue Stars and Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps are pleased to announce the “Legends Showdown” a 10-day fundraising event between two of the drum corps activity’s most respected and storied franchises. Starting today and running through July 28, the two organizations will compete against each other in raising funds for their respective annual campaigns. […]
The following is the list of host sites for corps competing at NightBEAT 2012. Carolina Crown would like to thank all of these host schools for their support in making this great event possible. Corps Host School Guide Carolina Crown South Pointe High School James Turner Blue Devils Mooresville High School Ken Davis The Cavaliers […]
Today, The Cadets remember 1960s Garfield Cadet alum John V. Plaza, 66, of Clifton, NJ who passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012. John was born in Passaic, NJ, and he resided in Clifton for over 30 years. He was a United States Army Veteran and served our country during Vietnam in Germany, achieving the […]
Join the members, staff, volunteers and administration in a celebration of the 2012 season at the Blue Stars’ annual end-of-season banquet. The banquet will be at the Indy West Conference Center from 11 am – 2 pm on Sunday, August 12. (Note: Tickets are not mailed for this event. Patrons will be checked in at […]
The Company from Barnsley still leads the competition of Drum Corps United Kingdom. Yesterday at the DCUK show in Stoke On Trent they scored 77.55 points with their show ‘Red Riding Hood’, which places them more than 3.5 points ahead of the competition. The DCUK Open Class (Premier Class) top three competed directly against eachother […]
With great sadness for all Cavaliers and the entire Cavalier family, we share news that Bruce Tietgen passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012, after battling a long illness. Bruce’s history with The Cavaliers began as a tenor drummer in 1954 and after marching snare for 1955 & 1956 he became drum major in 1957 […]
Fans of visual programs rejoice! In an agreement with MetLife Stadium, we are pleased to announce that for the first time ever, seating will be available in the upper deck of MetLife Stadium for the Tour of Champions Grand Finale to be held Sunday, Aug. 5 in E. Rutherford, N.J. beginning at 7 p.m. A […]
Carolina Crown is pleased to announce the official hotel for NightBEAT 2012 Tour of Champions is Aloft Charlotte Uptown at the Epicentre. 210 East Trade Street Charlotte · North Carolina 28202 Phone: (704) 333-1999 Central Reservations: 866-837-4200 Read the rest of the article here.
Over the past two days, The Cadets have been back in the familiar show-day routine. The Lisle, IL show on Friday night provided the corps a good chance to get back into uniform after four days of rehearsal (it’s easy to get used to performing the show without the extra weight and constraint of the […]
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