The National Association for Music Education (MENC) announced the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Marching Band instructional staff. Four of the staff have associations with the Regiment. Current brass arranger and former member, JD Shaw was recently announced as one of the instructors for the national honor band, sponsored by MENC and the U.S. Army. Read […]
Pacific Crest congratulates all color guard performers from Southern California who recently completed their 2011 winter season. Are you ready for the summer now?! Pacific Crest color guard auditions take place during our upcoming April Camp — Saturday, April 30th, through Sunday, May 1st, at Diamond Bar HIgh School. Registration begins at 8 AM on […]
On Friday, April 29th, The reveal will be made. The 2011 corps will be shown the new uniform that they will take to the field in their 10th anniversary season. Donors to the uniform campaign are invited to witness the event and will be mailed a picture of the design before it ever goes public. […]
Bill Cook, founder of the Bloomington-based medical equipment manufacturer Cook Group Inc. and a major philanthropist in the Bloomington area, died around 4:30 p.m. Friday at his home in Bloomington. He was 80. Funeral arrangements are pending at The Funeral Chapel of Powell & Deckard in Bloomington. Despite years of dealing with congestive heart failure, […]
The Boston Crusaders and Mapex Drums are pleased to announce the Best American Cadence Contest! The task: Write a 1-2 minute cadence or ‘street beat’ orchestrated for snares, tenors, 5 bass drums and (optional) cymbals. The competition: Compete against other composers nationwide for the title of Best American Cadence
On Saturday, April 30, 2011, Percussion Coordinator Rob Ferguson and the 2011 GLASSMEN Battery will be presenting an ENTERTRAINMENT percussion clinic at the 2011 Ohio Day of Percussion (presented by the Ohio Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society). Entitled ‘Sound Production through Fundamental Approach’, the clinic will focus on the fundamental approach to stroke production, […]
The Colts Youth Organization and Mediacom present a Dubuque Day of Brass on Monday, April 18, 2011, featuring the Iowa Brass Quintet. The events will take place in Jansen Music Hall on the campus of Clarke University. SCHEDULE: 2:30 pm Master Class For high school and college brass players. Register in advance with Dr. Glenn […]
Make your plans to help us celebrate what always is a memorable and exciting season for Carolina Crown at a breakfast buffet at the Downtown Indianapolis Hilton Hotel. Come hear the age-outs talk about their drum corps experience and the awards the staff presents. We have limited space so please RSVP Today! THIS YEAR WILL […]
Are you the ultimate Cadets fan right down to you maroon and gold socks? Or are you the ultimate drum corps fan, counting the days to the first show each year with an iPod full of DCI tunes and collection of t-shirts from every corps? Or are you the ultimate band geek? Showing up for […]
Enjoy Championships week with Bluecoats fans, family, friends, and supporters at the Official Bluecoats Headquarters Hotel for the 2011 Drum Corps International World Championships – the Hyatt Regency in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. The Bluecoats have reserved a special block of rooms at the Hyatt Regency Indianapolis for a discounted rate of $164 per night (plus […]
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