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Nicole Casino Appointed 2021 Pacific Crest Percussion Co-Caption Head

Pacific Crest is proud to announce that Nicole Casino will be joining our educational leadership team as Percussion Co-Caption Head for the 2021 season. Casino will lead the battery instructional team, working alongside Brianne Kikuchi, who returns to lead the front ensemble program. The two Co-Caption Heads will work closely with Program Coordinator and Percussion […]

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Save The Date! Virtual Hall Of Fame Event Oct. 17

Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 17! The 2020 Cadets Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be a virtual event this year, and everyone is invited to attend. The festivities will begin at 7 p.m. EDT on Zoom (link forthcoming) with an open Cadets social gathering. Join in to see some familiar faces, reconnect with […]

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The Final Push

The Final Push – it’s a Cadets trademark. As we wow audiences with clean drill, great music and intricate guard work, we know something they don’t – If you think this is great, just wait for the last 45 seconds. Read the rest of the article here.

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7th Regiment Performing Arts Academy

7th Regiment is excited to announce the creation of the 7R Performing Arts Academy (7RPAA). The 7RPAA is a new program offering from the 7RYPAO that acts as a virtual “arts magnet school”. With webinars geared towards performers, established educators, and the next wave of marching educators, the 7RPAA will be a valuable resource to […]

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22nd Crusader Classic Golf Tournament Recap

After a long summer apart, the BAC community was back together (although masked) at this weekend’s 22nd Annual Crusader Classic Golf Tournament! Over 120 participants joined us on Friday, September 25th for a day of golf with great weather, great views, and most importantly, great company. This year, we were excited to bring the tournament […]

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Rockin4ALS Launches Superman Mission Fundraiser

Rockin4ALS invites you to join our Fall fundraising campaign to support critical ALS patient services in Wisconsin. The original live music event —Rockin’ For A Cure — was founded by Madison Scouts Alum, Steve Weekes, who passed from ALS in 2005. This year’s event would have marked the 20th anniversary of Rockin’ For A Cure, […]

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Club56 History Night

Join Club56 members and special guests for a special viewing of the 2020 virtual History Night, Sunday, October 4th at 6pm CDT! History Night is typically held during training camp for all marching members, staff, and volunteers of the drum corps. However, during a year when a global pandemic kept us in our homes instead […]

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So You Think You Can Move

“So You Think You Can Move” is a competition and performance development opportunity that allows you to showcase your individual marching and movement skills and compete against other performers of similar age and experience from around the world. In addition to the competition, every participant will receive individualized feedback and guidance from the world class […]

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In The News – Former Drum Corps Leader Pleads No Contest To Indecent Assault; Judge Calls Him ‘Disgusting’

George Hopkins, the former director of the Allentown Cadets drum and bugle corps who was accused of sexual misconduct by a dozen women, pleaded no contest on Thursday to indecent assault and was sentenced to two years of probation. Lehigh County Judge James T. Anthony also fined Hopkins $5,000, the most allowed by law, and […]

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Equality & Inclusion: The Uncompromising Pursuit Of Excellence

While The Cadets are known for their constant pursuit of excellence on the field, now more than ever, we are striving to apply that same uncompromising spirit to every facet of our organization. During the summer of 2020, the Cadets Arts & Entertainment Board of Directors established several committees to ensure strategic, responsible leadership for […]

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