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Meet The 2019 Madison Scouts Brass Team

The Madison Scouts are pleased to announce the Brass Instructional Team for the 2019 season, including: Chuck Naffier, Brass Caption Manager Dave Cooksey, Brass Consultant Jacquelyn Adams, Brass Tech Mike Alsop, Brass Tech Andrew Brimm, Brass Intern Rob Dunham, Brass Tech Chris Forbes, Brass Tech Chad Huel, Brass Tech James Pennington, Brass Intern Victor Perez, […]

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David Yunis Selected As New SCV Corps Director

With just over one month until our first audition camp of the 2019 season, Vanguard Music and Performing Arts is very excited to announce the promotion of David Yunis to the position of Santa Clara Vanguard Corps Director! No stranger to the organization, David previously served as SCV Corps Manager and played a key role […]

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2019 Seattle Cascades Open House Location Set

Our 2019 Open House event will be held at Mountain View Middle School, in Bonney Lake, WA Saturday, November 17 starting at 9 AM. Join us for a full day of sessions with our outstanding educational staff! Admission is $50, and includes a hot lunch prepared by our Food Services Staff, and an exclusive Seattle […]

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Pioneer Alumni, Booster & Friends Meeting Recap

On Saturday, October 20th, several dozen alumni and supporters gathered at Pioneerland to discuss the current status and future plans for the Pioneer Drum & Bugle Corps & Color Guard, Inc. After a brief introduction by Timothy Osterbeck (Member #1145), the meeting was turned over to the interim CEO, William Strube (Member #284). Strube discussed […]

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Bluecoats Hiring QStix Game Day Stage Manager

Bluecoats is hiring a stage manager to oversee the game day logistics of the QStix, the official percussion ensemble of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team. The QStix is a cooperative effort between Bluecoats and the Cleveland Cavaliers. This position will be a paid independent contractor of Bluecoats. We’re looking for an energetic, pragmatic go-getter who […]

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Percussion Designers Penland And Sammons Join 2019 Music City

Award-winning Santa Clara Vanguard staff members Matt Penland and Tyler Sammons are joining the Music City Drum Corps as percussion designers for the 2019 season. Matt will serve as the arranger for the percussion battery. Tyler will join Matt as arrangers for the front ensemble. Matt Penland is a percussionist in the U.S. Air Force […]

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2019 Vanguard Cadets Audition Info

We’re extremely excited to know that you’re interested in spending your summer as a member of the Vanguard Cadets! Whether it’s your first time auditioning or you’re hoping to return to the organization for another season, we are eager to welcome you. Your journey to excellence starts here! This season we are hosting one Vanguard […]

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Colts Announce 2019 Instructional Staff

The Colts are excited to announce their entire 2019 instructional staff. There are just a few new faces on the brass, percussion, color guard, and visual teams. These instructors bring with them not only their prior Colts knowledge but also experience from a wide rage of backgrounds spanning several decades of performing, designing, adjudicating, and […]

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2019 Brings FL & TX Boston Crusaders Winter Camps

In 2019 we will host production camps in both the Sunshine State of FL and the Great State of Texas! This will allow for more cost effective flights and more equitable travel requirements for our brass and percussion members… it will also allow for our FL and TX alums and fans to engage! Read the […]

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New Troopers Brass Instruments Needed

“Crescendo 11,” is a campaign to raise the needed funds to purchase a variety of new Yamaha brass instruments. We need your help in acquiring these instruments for the 2019 season in order to ensure that our students are able to perform at the highest level. The instruments that are being replaced have suffered wear […]

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