Vanguard Music & Performing Arts is extremely proud to announce the hiring of Rebecca Compton-Allen to the position of Director of the Santa Clara Vanguard. Rebecca is well known in the drum corps activity and comes to Vanguard from Shadow Drum & Bugle Corps where she held the position of Executive Director. Rebecca was instrumental […]
It is that time of year when we start reaching out to area bands and support them in their festivals and competitions. We also use this time to focus on our recruiting events. Read the rest of the article here.
Last week, Zak Stillwell accepted Pacific Crest’s offer to be its new Visual Designer. In addition to designing the drill and staging for the 2022 production, Zak will coordinate with Visual Coordinator Gabe Escobedo to choreograph the corps’ musicians. Zak brings a noted record of success in design, instruction, and choreography, and he is excited […]
KILTIES AT PIONEERLAND The Sound of Music once again filled the Pioneer’s indoor hall (all purpose garage), as the Kilties alumni corps used it for a two day rehearsal. They had about 40 horns and featured 10 snare drummers. It was really a treat to the ears of us corps people to once again hear […]
Inspired by a love of music and a passion for marching, Joe Zishka was determined to join a Drum Corps International group, even learning a new instrument in a short amount of time in order to qualify. Zishka, a Lancaster High School senior and member of the Band of Gold, achieved his dream, and joined […]
As part of the 2021 Homecoming Weekend event series, The Cadets will hold a very special Legacy Luncheon at the gorgeous Venetian venue in Garfield, N.J. The Legacy Luncheon will feature a delicious menu paired with a high-end selection of wines, and will honor the legacies of four members of the corps’ history. This week, […]
Pacific Crest is proud to announce that longtime staff member and alumnus Mark Kveton has taken on a new role as the organization’s Education Programs Director. As a former Drum Major for Pacific Crest (2008-2011), Kveton introduced Pacific Crest’s first Drum Major Camp 11 years ago. Since then, the annual program has served more than […]
As Phantom Regiment shifts its focus to the 2022 season, Program Supervisor Tony Hall is excited to announce that the design team is intact and returning for another spectacular year. When asked about the 2022 design team during an end-of-season call last week Hall said, “The design team will continue forward with its current members.” […]
Since 1957, BD Performing Arts has set out to be the global leader and innovator in youth development through music and performing arts. Each new relationship we develop is critical to our success. Today we are proud to announce that we are teaming up with Stanbury Uniforms to be the exclusive uniform company for BDPA. […]
If you live near Allentown or in the tri-state area, and you can spare some time on a Monday morning, please join us at Cadets Volunteer Day! This is a positive opportunity to lend a hand throughout the off-season and stay connected to the corps. Volunteers can expect to help out with corps and office […]
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