The Cascades are excited to have an amazingly strong team of arrangers and designers for the upcoming 2012 season. Collectively, they have over 115 years of arranging, designing and adjudication experience, bringing a wealth of talent and knowledge to the Cascades. After a four year absence, returning to the Cascades as Brass Arranger is Lewis […]
The Percussion Program Audition Overview is now available to all 2012 Applicants in CorpsData. This will give percussion candidates an idea of what the November and December auditions will entail. It’s important to note that there are no specific exercises percussionists are required to learn in advance, but preparation is still essential. In addition, for […]
Over the week of October 4 – 10, Blue Devils Manager and Tour Director Pete Emmons and System Blue Live Events Manager Pat Seidling traveled to South Africa to take part in the national championship of the Field Band Foundation. The trip serves as the beginning of the Blue Devils commitment to support the Field […]
With the first audition camp for The 2012 Cadets a little under a month away, time is running out on the Early Bird registration fee discount which saves you $40. Corps Director George Hopkins says, “One of the biggest obstacles each year for potential members is making the decision to attend the first camp. We […]
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce Ralph Stewart as Visual Caption Head and Myron Rosander as Drill Designer for the 2012 season. Stewart has been assisting the Blue Stars’ visual caption as a consultant over the past few seasons, and was an easy selection to take over the caption based […]
Patrick Duncan, who recently agreed to become the new tour manager for The 2012 Cadets, is a 25-year-old trumpet player currently finishing up his bachelor’s degree in music education at Auburn University in Auburn, Ala. Duncan’s drum corps career began when he was still in high school in 2002, before he even know what he […]
The Madison Drum & Bugle Corps Association Inc. (MDBCA) announces their 2011 annual meeting on Friday, November 4, 2011. As a required meeting of the by-laws of the organization, this annual gathering will include a recap of the 2011 fiscal year by board President Jeff Manion and Executive Director Chris Komnick and provide a “state […]
What goes on behind the scenes with Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets, Vanguard Winter Guard, Vanguard Winter Percussion? Who are the members, the staff, the designers? What do they have to say? What about those shows NOT offered on the Fan Network? Where are the I & E performances? All these questions and more can be answered […]
You won’t want to miss the third annual HNC Garfield Cadets Alumni holiday party, so reserve now! Our 1969 original HOF Girl Guard has organized our annual alumni christmas party for 7–11 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 at the beautiful Preakness Hills Country Club in Wayne, N.J. You won’t want to miss this event, so […]
Join Spirit of Atlanta alumni, members, staff, fans and friends on Sunday, October 23 for the 2012 Season Kickoff Party. This is a great opportunity for Spirit supporters to reconnect, share stories, meet current members and staff and find out more about our recruiting, volunteering and fundraising efforts. Food and beverages will be served, prizes […]
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