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Job Posting: Administrative Assistants Needed For 2019 Seattle Cascades Tour

The Seattle Cascades Drum & Bugle Corps are seeking energetic administrators to work with us for the 2019 summer season. Tour assistants will assist in the day to day functions of the Corps. Once part of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring successful operations of the Seattle Cascades, while working closely with the […]

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Call For Nominations For The 2019 Phantom Regiment Hall Of Fame

We are now accepting nominations for the 2019 Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame! Do you know someone who has made a significant and long-lasting positive impact on the Phantom Regiment? The Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame was created in 2016 to honor and recognize such individuals. (Read about the inaugural PR Hall of Fame here). […]

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The Troopers Hall Of Fame – Now Accepting Nominations

The Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps Hall of Fame (HOF) annually recognizes individuals for distinguished service, contributing to the health, growth, and advancement of the Troopers as a civic youth organization in support of the Troopers’ mission: “To provide a youth activity with positive educational experiences that promotes the growth and development of specific life […]

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In The News – Former Allentown Cadets Director George Hopkins Settles With YEA On Claim Over Benefits

The parent organization of the Allentown Cadets drum and bugle corps has settled part of a lawsuit by its former CEO George Hopkins over his salary and benefits after he was fired in the wake of sexual assault allegations. According to an order filed in federal court Tuesday, Youth Education in the Arts and Hopkins […]

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In The News – George Hopkins, YEA Settle Civil Suit Regarding Compensation

Former Allentown Cadets director George Hopkins has settled a civil claim with the Cadets parent organization, Youth Education in the Arts, regarding compensation. An order filed Tuesday in federal court says Hopkins and YEA have reached an agreement. Hopkins had been suing YEA for $650,000 in severance, vacation and expenses. He resigned from his post […]

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Seattle Cascades 2019 Color Guard Staff

Seattle Cascades are thrilled to welcome a fresh group of talented instructors to our Color Guard team for 2019! We can’t wait to see what they have in store for us this summer! Ryan Valencia – Caption Supervisor Ryan Valencia was raised in St. Augustine, FL. He has performed with numerous winterguard ensembles – including […]

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Blue Knights Announce 2019 Drum Majors

Ascend Performing Arts are proud to announce the Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps Drum Majors for the 2019 season! Daniel Belcher is originally from Milford, Ohio, and resides in Montréal, Québec where he studies Electrical Engineering at Concordia University. This will be Daniel’s fourth season with the Blue Knights, having started with the corps […]

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Bluecoats Monday Memory: Preparing For The ‘Super Bowl’

No, the Bluecoats have not performed in, or around, a Super Bowl… yet. As the world prepares for the biggest game in football this coming weekend, in 1981 the Bluecoats were preparing for their “Super Bowl” in the eyes of their director. In just the second season after having been inactive, the Bluecoats were on […]

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Madison Scouts Launch Alumni Association

Last fall a committee of dedicated alumni was assembled to explore ways to best form the organization, research best practices, and define a framework under which to operate. At its most recent meeting, the board of directors adopted the formation and by-laws for this newly proposed alumni group. The mission of the Madison Scouts Alumni […]

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2019 Pioneer St. Patrick’s Day Parade

In honor of the corps’ Irish roots, Pioneer is planning to return to the streets on March 17th, 2019 to perform in the Chicago Southside Irish Parade! Participation in the parade will be open to Pioneer alumni, staff, volunteers, as well as supporters of the organization. Persons interested in participating in the parade can complete […]

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