On September 11, 2011, the Mandarins Brass Academy got off to a great start on the new season. This MBA looks to be one of the most advanced ensembles to date, with many new and returning members forming a perfectly balanced brass ensemble. Sporting their new MBA T-shirts, they have already begun rehearsing some original […]
Carolina Crown is excited to announce that we will be opening up auditions for the position of drum major for the 2012 season. This is the first year that the drum corps has lead open auditions for this position and we are excited about this new change. Carolina Crown has a history of having some […]
Want to be a part of the YEA! team? Are you up to the challenge? Do you have professional fundraising experience? If you have successful professional fundraising experience and love the pageantry arts, this would be the job for you. Make no mistake, we have high expectations and we work hard, but the the rewards […]
At the upcoming Pacific Crest Awards Luncheon, the organization will celebrate Dale Leaman’s 19 continuous seasons of contributions to Pacific Crest. A co-founder of the Organization in 1992, and its current Director of Education Programs, Dale has been a steadfast leader, educator, and mentor to more than 1,000 alumni who have passed through Pacific Crest. […]
The GLASSMEN were recently selected as a recipient for the annual Lowe’s Heroes Grant! Lowe’s works hard to be a good neighbor in the communities where its customers and employees live and work, and each year identifies projects and local non-profit organizations that make an impact in the community. For 2011, Lowe’s has selected the […]
Since 1948, The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps has provided more than 4,000 young men across the world with life-changing experiences through a unique approach to music education and performance, while staying true to its rich fraternal history and traditions. And it should be no surprise that the Green Machine has heavily relied on dedicated […]
If you’ve dreamed about being a part of a World Class DCI Drum Corps, NOW IS YOUR CHANCE to check us out, without wiping out your savings account or melting your ATM card paying crazy audition and registration fees! Join hundreds of people just like you from high school and college marching bands and color […]
On behalf of the entire Spirit of Atlanta organization, the Board of Directors would like to thank Joel Vincent for his nearly 10 years of dedication and service to the corps. During his tenure, Joel served as an instructor and administrator for Spirit of JSU, Spirit, and Spirit of Atlanta and helped guide the organization […]
On Sunday, September 11th, the Cadets Design team met in Philadelphia to discuss programming for 2012. Discussions began with a good two hour review of the positives and negatives regarding the program this past year, why it worked and what could be learned. According to Jay Bocook, brass arranger and DCI and Cadets Hall of […]
Martin “Marty” Hurley, a veteran music educator who for almost 40 years directed the Brother Martin High School band, died Monday of complications from a stroke. He was 65. Mr. Hurley, an authority in drum and bugle corps circles, joined the Brother Martin faculty in 1974. A stalwart at the Gentilly school, he was revered […]
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