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In The News – They’Ve Got The Beat, And The Drums

A lot has changed from the regulated marching music that comes to mind when thinking of a drum and bugle corps. In the 1960s, the Seattle Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps didn’t need to travel outside of the Pacific Northwest region to find numerous competitors, events and divisions. Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion […]

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Madison Scouts Adopt Inclusive Membership Policy

During its eighty-two year history, the Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps has served an all-male membership, which reflects upon its founding as a Boy Scout troop in 1938. Over that course of history it has proudly served its mission to provide programs for youth in music and performance training through a positive environment that […]

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Jersey Surf Van & Merchandise “Tiki” Trailer Damaged In Accident

Following our competitive season premiere performance on Tuesday evening at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, the Jersey Surf souvenir merchandise trailer and the corps van towing it were involved in a motor vehicle accident early Wednesday morning in Newburg, MD. There were no injuries and only the Surf van and “souvie” trailer were involved. […]

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In The News – Playing The Perfect Beat

The Sacramento Mandarins Drum & Bugle Corps will host their 8th annual Drum Corps International (DCI) Capital Classic on Friday, July 5, at 7 p.m. at Monterey Trail High School. This ensemble of dancers and musicians has grown the classic to the point that the stadium stands were packed with nearly 1,400 spectators last year. […]

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In The News – The Band Played On

An informal reunion of the senior members of the Kewanee Black Knights Drum and Bugle Corps took place at the American Legion last week, and the memories were as vibrant as a flugelhorn blast. Next month, the Walldogs will return to Kewanee to create a mural featuring the storied Black Knights. Former members got to […]

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Blue Knights Alumni Spotlight: Susan Bellone

Name: Susan Bellone What years did you March Blue Knights? 1983 and 1984. What Section? French Horn Bugle Read the rest of the article here.

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Michael Garvin Elected FPA Board Chair

Forward Performing Arts, Inc. is pleased to announce the election of Michael Garvin as board chair. Garvin supersedes Gregg Auby who has stepped down after 13 years of dedicated service to the Forward Performing Arts board and the Madison Scouts. Michael Garvin joined the Forward Performing Arts board in 2015 and has recently served as […]

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Cavaliers Welcomes New Board Members

The Cavaliers are pleased to welcome Barbara Bolender and Geoff Thursby to The Cavaliers Board of Directors. “We’ve worked hard over the past five years to build a strong and diverse skill set and viewpoints on our board,” said Chris Hartowicz, Board President. “Barbara and Geoff have helped to round out the talent and experiences […]

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Learn From The Cavaliers At Gearworks 2019

The Cavaliers are proud to present the GearWORKS clinic dates for 2019 This is your opportunity to perform with The Cavaliers and learn from our world-class educational staff as we tour the country! For more information, visit cavaliers.org/gearworks or contact Jordan Yi at jordan [dot] yi [at] cavaliers [dot] org if you have any questions. […]

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Blue Knights Announce 2019 Admin And Support Staff

The Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps is excited to announce the administrative and support team for the 2019 season! This group consists of the Admin team, Athletic Trainers, Media and Merchandise as they help aid the Blue Knights in their summer national tour. Abel Cabrera will be returning the Blue Knights as the Tour […]

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