The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the return of Michael Shapiro to lead its very successful color guard program for the upcoming season. Shapiro is back for his fifth season as Caption Head, Choreographer and Designer for the Blue Stars color guard, building upon the incredible success of his previous […]
Santa Clara Vanguard is excited to announce the appointment of J.D. Shaw to the position of brass arranger/composer. With this appointment, Shaw will join the SCV design team, replacing Key Poulan, who recently resigned from his Vanguard arranging responsibilities due to family commitments. “I couldn’t be more excited about joining the Vanguard team. In all […]
Each year Drum Corps International awards Director of the Year honors to corps leaders in both the World and Open Classes. The 2011 Dr. Bernard Baggs Leadership Award—named for the longtime judge and DCI Board of Directors adviser—is given annually to the outstanding World Class director of the season as determined and voted on by […]
Each year, Phantom Regiment bestows a special honor to one member, the Mark Glasscoe Memorial Member of the Year Award. The 2011 recipient is Kelly Mitchell, guard captain and 5 year veteran. It is the only member award given by the corps. The recipient is selected by the instructional staff and corps director based on […]
Chicago Area Clinic/Audition Camp: Dates: November 18-20, 2011 Location: Chicago, IL Housing: TBD Clinic/Audition Fee: $125 Prepaid on cavaliers.org / $150 at the door (non-refundable) Read the rest of the article here.
It’s that time again and the Blue Stars Alumni & All-Star Corps will be a featured marching unit in the Maple Leaf Parade, on September 24, 2011 in La Crosse, WI. We want YOU to be part of the fun. Last year we had almost 100 people march with the group with the majority of […]
Kevin Mitchell long ago discovered his love for music. He started playing tuba when he was in the sixth grade. This summer, at age 19, he took it to another level as a member of The Cadets, a drum and bugle corps that competes on the Drum Corps International circuit. After an intense summer of […]
Carichner previously taught Phantom Regiment’s horn line in 2006 and was on the brass staff for The Academy (Tempe, Ariz.) from 2006 to 2011, including serving as caption head since 2008. He replaces Ryan Bybee, who resigned as Phantom Regiment’s caption head after the season. “It’s great to be bringing Christian back to the Regiment,” […]
Don’t miss the GLASSMEN Labor Day weekend sale – all items 20% off! Attention all GLASSMEN family, friends and fans! In celebration of the holiday weekend, from Friday – September 2nd through Tuesday – September 6 (midnight), all GLASSMEN merchandise will be 20% off online at GWear Designs – the official GLASSMEN online Corps Store. […]
Michael Tanzos of Nazareth will never forget the moment: Dressed head to toe in a white uniform, the trumpet player was moving quickly in an intricately choreographed performance as an “angel” in a battle between good and evil. He and the 149 other members of the Cadets of Allentown were on the field performing “Between […]
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