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Bocook, Gilligan-Martinez, Others Return To Cadets For 2020, Bonfiglio New Director

The Cadets are excited to announce the return of several familiar faces from Cadets history and welcome a few new faces for 2020. Jay Bocook, Jeff Sacktig, April Gilligan-Martinez and many more Cadets greats will rejoin The Cadets in a continuing effort to drive the corps towards the future. In addition, Denise Bonfiglio will step […]

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Get On Board For 2020

The Boston Crusaders look forward to celebrating its 80th Anniversary in 2020 and we are excited to write the next chapter led by Keith Potter, Michael Townsend, Brady Sanders, Leon May, Ryan George, Colin McNutt, Iain Moyer, Erik Kosman, and Michael Zellers. The design team is already planning what is sure to be another engaging, […]

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Exciting Additions To The SCV Brass Team In 2020

Vanguard Music and Performing Arts is thrilled to announce several new additions to the SCV Brass Team for the 2020 season, as well as welcome back some familiar faces! Mark Nichols (Caption Manager) is returning for his 6th year as a member of the Brass Leadership Team, and his 9th year on staff with the […]

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Blue Knights Announce Brass Leadership For 2020 Season

The Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps has a long history of innovative design and musically driven programing. We are a drum corps unafraid to take risk in creating an environment where our members thrive as they create the unique Blue Knights’ “voice”. From the likes of George Zingali, Jim Prime, Ralph Hardimon, Rob Billings, […]

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In The News – Students Dedicate Summer To Drum Corps International

Working 12 hour days in the hot sun while lugging instruments and flags around is not everyone’s idea of a fun summer. Many UNT students, though, gave up sleeping in and their Netflix binges to dedicate their summer to music with Drum Corps International (DCI). DCI began in 1972 and has been growing bigger ever […]

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Thanks To The UCLA Bruin Marching Band

The Rose Bowl Stadium is the home field of the UCLA Bruin Marching Band. This past summer, the Solid Gold Sound — under the direction of Gordon Henderson — threw its support behind the Pacific Crest Outreach Program, making it possible for 100 high school band students to attend the show free of charge. The […]

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Outreach Program Receives Generous Support From Tournament Of Roses

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses was a Presenting Sponsor of the 2019 edition of Drum Corps at the Rose Bowl. The Association’s sponsorship provided the opportunity for 235 high school band students to attend the show free of charge! The Tournament of Roses is best known for the two major events they produce, the Rose […]

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A Magical Season Of “The Bluecoats” Comes To A Close

10,000 miles, 32 performances, and nearly 300,000 audience members later, the final performance of “The BLUECOATS” left a Lucas Oil crowd of more than 20,000 on their feet. In a whirlwind of a season that included record breaking crowds and scores, and a performance as the headliner of the NFL Hall of Fame Game halftime, […]

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Colts And Colt Cadets Finish Strong In 2019

The Colts and Colt Cadets concluded their 2019 seasons with performances in the Drum Corps International World Championships in Indianapolis the weeked of August 8 – 10. The Colts made a strong charge at the end of the season, being featured on their seventh consecutive “Big, Loud, and Live” broadcast on Thursday, August 8. The […]

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In The News – Former Rebels Compete In ‘Majors’ Of Marching Music

Former Marching Rebels Taylor Reynolds and Cade Samons are used to competing against each other in band competitions. For the first two years of his high school band career, Reynolds was at Mercer County while Samons was at Boyle. The two became fast friends when Reynolds came to BCHS for band. Read the rest of […]

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