Questions concerning drum corps, auditions, Summer Tour, and everything else Cadet-related don?t have to wait until you arrive at Audition Camp next week. Potential members, parents, and veterans are invited to take part in an online Webinar at 8 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, Nov. 8. The Webinar is offered to have any questions and […]
The deadline to order Drum Corps International?s Super 3 ticket packages for the 2011 World Championships is approaching. You have just seven days left to postmark your order form by Wednesday, Nov. 10. Super 3 ticket packages will include reserved tickets to all three World Championship events at Lucas Oil Stadium including: Thursday, August 11, […]
The Cavaliers will be featured on local ABC7’s “Chicagoing with Bill Campbell” program on Sunday, November 7, at 11:30 a.m. CST. “Chicagoing” is a weekly program which showcases Chicago’s rich history, the promise of its future and the people, places and possibilities of Chicago today. Founder Don Warren, executive vice president Dave Flynn and treasurer […]
A change in plans has The Cadets looking to bring angels to California and the Great Northwest this summer. ?As the fall has progressed, we have fallen into different music and a few different concepts,? said George Hopkins, director of the corps. ?This past week, ?Angels in the Architecture,? a 14 minute composition of Frank […]
It is with heavy heart that we mourn the passing of Teal Sound board member, Mr. Jon Kersten. Jon passed on October 28th 2010 and is no longer in pain from the cancer that had infected his body. Jon has been around drum corps all of his life. He was truly a giant in the […]
Dear Academy applicant, details for auditions with music and forms are nearly complete. You should see these materials in your email box in the next couple of days. Before that, I wanted to take a minute to touch base and let you know how things are developing for the 2011 season. Hopefully, you are getting […]
Spirit of Atlanta is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Todd Snead to the position of Corps Director. Dr. Snead has been the Brass Co-Caption Head for the past two seasons and most recently served as Assistant Professor of Music Education at The University of Minnesota. Dr. Snead will lead the operational, development, outreach, […]
The annual mugs will be arriving in our office soon, so if you want to receive the 2010 mug, you still have time. Contribute $60 or more to receive one. If you’ve already contributed, we will update this story when they arrive so you can know when to keep an eye on your mailbox for […]
There’s no such thing as an “off-season.” Perhaps there used to be… when the Jersey Surf program was in its earliest stages of development, and long before the corps ascended to the ranks of Drum Corps International’s elite “World Class.” “Planning for 2011 began before the 2010 season ended,” says Executive Director Bob Jacobs. “With […]
Andrew Bill is Pacific Crest’s Front Ensemble Supervisor for the 2011 season. Andy is a relative newcomer to California and works as a studio performer and educator in the Los Angeles area. This will be his second year with the corps, after teaching alongside Ariel Campos, who is leaving to pursue a Master’s Degree at […]
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