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Watch The VMAPA Virtual Holiday Showcase, Home For The Holidays

We’re excited to host our virtual holiday showcase called Home for the Holidays THIS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19 at 5 PM PST! This virtual fundraising event will be hosted by Kimberly Vernon, a former member and current staff member who is also Miss Santa Clara County. Read the rest of the article here.

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Black Star Drum Academy Enrollment Begins

Black Star Drum Academy, a newly formed training program for those who aspire to join the Black Star Drum Line, is now accepting students of all skill levels for January to March virtual classes. Founded in 2019 by Director, Joey B. Banks, the Academy program’s focus is to create a diverse, equal, and inclusive environment […]

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Joshua Payton Elected Board Chair Of Forward Performing Arts

Forward Performing Arts, Inc. is pleased to announce the election of Joshua Payton as board chair. Completing the elected officer positions on the Executive Committee are Doug Tholo as Vice-Chair, Michael Garvin as Treasurer, and Drew Hadley as Director-At-Large. “The opportunity to serve the Forward Performing Arts organization is an honor of a lifetime. Being […]

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Health & Wellness Committee: Keeping Our Cadets Safe

With the founding of Cadets Arts & Entertainment earlier this year, the Board of Directors has worked diligently to set up safeguards and establish committees to strategically lead The Cadets into greater success in the years ahead. In the context of 2020, the formation of a Health and Wellness Committee was of utmost importance. Comprised […]

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Happy 80th Birthday, Jim Wren

This week, we want to wish a very happy 80th birthday to Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame member Jim Wren! To many of you, Jim will need no introduction. Jim was a Phantom Regiment member when the corps first formed in 1956. He marched soprano bugle, French horn and served as drum major in his […]

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2021 Blue Stars Open House

The Blue Stars will be holding two open house meetings on Saturday, December 12. These Zoom webinars will introduce you to the Blue Stars, and give you information about our plans for the 2021 summer season. The first session is for people interested in the Blue Stars brass program, the second for people interested in […]

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Boston Crusaders Jingle Jam Recap

On Sunday, December 6th, the Boston Crusaders took to the internet for our first ever Jingle Jam holiday celebration. Featuring performances from our alumni, members, and professional musicians, Jingle Jam served as a way for Crusader Nation to celebrate together from all over the world. Throughout the evening, we were treated to performances featuring a […]

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Cadets Alumni Virtual Holiday Party THIS Sunday

ALL CADETS ALUMNI ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A HOLIDAY REUNION ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13 FROM 6-8PM EST. This Sunday, join us for a fun and festive event for alumni of all generations. We invite you to wear your holiday best or your ugliest Christmas sweater, deck out your Zoom background, and maybe even make a […]

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Cavaliers Congratulate Degrauwe Legacy Award Recipients & Honorary Cavaliers

This past weekend during our 2020 Cav-A-Thon, Back On Track, the recipients of the Adolph DeGrauwe Legacy Award and Honorary Cavaliers were presented. The Legacy award was presented to Michael Gaines and Bruce Tietgen and the newly named Honorary Cavaliers were Dr. Brenda Brak and Dr. Michael Vaughn! Read the rest of the article here.

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Anna Gentile, 2020 WDCHOF Scholarship Winner

Anna Gentile

Anna Gentile, of Fallston, Maryland is the winner of this year’s $500 World Drum Corps Hall of Fame scholarship, awarded from funds supported by the annual pledges of more than 200 Hall of Fame associate members. Scholarships are available to members of the families of Hall of Fame members. She is the granddaughter of Phil […]

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