“Did you hear that Bob Barker died?” It was the staple hoax of every drum corps summer. It was a tribute to our gullibility as members with news from the “real world” when we were living within the drum corps bubble. And it was something that spread, annually, across many drum corps each summer. But […]
Behind the scenes with two drivers who helped get the corps down the road this summer. With Chaz Waldrip and Wayne Baker You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes and Amazon. Read the rest of the article here.
The 2023 Troopers rose to the challenge of lassoing the sun. Each member played a critical role in helping the corps to not only return to Finals but also to advance into DCI’s Top 10. Selecting year-end award recipients is rarely easy, and 2023 was no exception. In the near future, we will introduce our […]
The Red & Black Fall Classic at Northern Illinois University’s Huskie Stadium showcases some of the best marching bands in the best venue in the Midwest. Phantom Regiment has produced a high school marching band show since 2001 and has partnered with the NIU Huskie Marching Band since 2009. Read the rest of the article […]
The Spartans organization announces two great opportunities to perform with us in 2024! Register now to join our family. Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps Registration is now open for the 2024 edition of the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps, the reigning 2023 DCI Open Class World Champions! Read the rest of the article here.
Annually, Mandarins Corps Members choose one of their own, to receive the Outstanding Member award. This award is given in memory of Joe Fong, our 1976 recipient. That year, the Mandarins’ repertoire included music from The Wiz; these lyrics are engraved on a perpetual trophy displayed at the Mandarins Event Center: “If you believe within […]
The Northwest Youth Music Association (NYMA) and Seattle Cascades Drum & Bugle Corps are pleased and proud to announce we have entered into a strategic partnership with 2023 Independent A WGI finalist Cascadia Winterguard, led by Ryan Valencia. Cascadia Winterguard is an independent dance and performance ensemble based out of the greater Portland region. Cascadia […]
Join us at 5:00pm on Saturday, September 16th, at the Mandarins Event Center, 9792 Business Park Dr, in Sacramento, CA to celebrate sixty years of Mandarins! This event will be catered and will celebrate Ye-Wah/Mandarins history, past, present, and future, featuring historical memorabilia, live music, and a special performance of the Mandarins Alumni Corps! Read […]
Imagine standing under these stadium lights, feeling the adrenaline rush through your veins as the crowd holds its breath, waiting for your moment to shine. The 2024 Phantom Regiment is your chance to take center stage and let your talents soar. Whether you’re a percussionist, brass player, color guard artist, or have a knack for […]
We talk about shows we loved and memorable moments that made this such a great season of drum corps! With Stephen McCarrick, Courtney Coffey, and Ryan Baer You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes and Amazon. Read the rest of the […]
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