On Sunday, at the fourth-annual Bluecoats Party in the Plaza Bluecoats CEO Mike Scott announced that the Bluecoats board of directors had named Jeff Doll and Darren Elliott the winners of the 2024 Champion Award. FOunded in 2022, the Champion Award is an honor awarded by the Bluecoats organization to leaders in the Northeast Ohio […]
Join our hosting panel as they talk about the Premieres of your favorite Drum Corps. Get an Inside and behind the scenes look at the marching arts. Our hosts bring you their stories, plus news, guests, and so much more! Special Guests Jeremy from Drum Corps Today – @drumcorpstoday Read the rest of the article […]
The Mandarins is pleased to announce its Hall of Fame inductees for the Class of 2024. The Mandarins Hall of Fame was established in 2018 to preserve the memory of the special people who have brought honor to the Mandarins organization and who can serve as role models for current and future generations. Esther Mar […]
“What a joyful day!” said Betty Smith, founder & Executive Director of EN-RICH-MENT. “You have worked tirelessly and dedicated your time, energy, and resources to this project. Why? Because you believe in EN-RICH-MENT and have a passion for our youth and our community.”
The first set of shows have been performed and the first set of numbers have been given. Take a listen to our thoughts about the first week of this DCI season. Lots of great shows this year, and we’ve only seen about half of them. What are you impressions of the season so far? Let […]
World Champion Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps has been selected to march in the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®! The Spartans was selected from more than 100 applicants to march in the 2025 Parade. What an amazing way to celebrate the Spartans’ 70th anniversary! More info will be coming soon as we ramp up fundraising […]
Go On A Water Break with Comedian and part time Drill Writer, Tony Deyo. Tony tells us his marching arts history and all that goes into his comedy now. From his appearance on Conan O’Brien to his time as a high school band director, he gushes about it all. Read the rest of the article […]
Schedule 5:30 PM – Gates Open 7:00 PM – Welcome/National Anthem 7:10 PM – Sound of Sun Prairie 7:20 PM – Minnesota Brass 7:37 PM – River City Rhythm 7:54 PM – Madison Scouts 8:11 PM – Phantom Regiment 8:28 PM – Intermission 8:48 PM – Colts 9:05 PM – Bluecoats 9:22 PM – Blue […]
The Madison Scouts are excited to announce that over 800 Wisconsin area high school band students will be attending The Whitewater Classic with free tickets provided by a grant program through Forward Performing Arts. Read the rest of the article here.
Five students leaders share how they create a positive environment of belonging and vulnerability. With Corps Director Josh Thye and Sammy Rodriguez, Eric Daniels, Tyler Barrett, Emily Dudek, and Kyle Angilletta You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes and Amazon. Read […]
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