There’s been a lot of interesting music coming from the Southern Oregon University football stadium the last couple of weeks, sounds that can be heard in most parts of town. Turns out it’s the sound of one of the most elite drum and bugle corps in the world. The Santa Clara Vanguard (SCV) Drum & […]
In this installment of Inside the Machine, members had the opportunity to show off their hidden, unique talents to Vlogger and Drum Major Jacob Armstrong. Some are funny, some are odd, and some are flat-out awesome. Read the rest of the article here.
The question of membership eligibility in the traditionally all male Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle corps has been discussed internally and externally for decades. For eighty years, however, it has escaped a comprehensive formalized process of evaluation and review. Forward Performing Arts, as the legal entity of the Madison Scouts, is required to advance mission-based […]
In a time when words fail, music and movement become the foundation upon which to communicate, and serve as the building blocks to once again unite humanity. This summer, the Santa Clara Vanguard is proud to present their 2018 program – “Babylon” The infamous story of the City of Babylon tells of a utopian society […]
Watchmen MDC 2018 weekend in Oceanside, CA at Oceanside High School was a huge success with growth in corps maturity and size. After a brief induction, the corps let loose with a fun meet & greet and team building games. On Saturday the members got right to work learning the 1st movement drill in record […]
Have you ever wished you could treat the 200 touring members and staff of Phantom Regiment to dinner? Well, now is your chance! Our annual Meal Sponsorship campaign, Fueled by Phans, is officially underway! It takes a tremendous amount of energy for a member of the Phantom Regiment to get through a day on tour. […]
Pacific Crest is proud to announce our 2018 program, Here’s To The Ones Who Dream. In our 2018 production “Here’s to the Ones Who Dream,” Pacific Crest recreates the glitz, glamour, and excitement of classic Hollywood: a place where those come looking for their chance to shine. Experience the magic of stepping into a new […]
The 2018 Caption Heads, staff, and administration of Watchmen Arts’ Drum and Bugle Corps are pleased to present the 2018 Member Leadership! With the expectation of communicating the needs, concerns, and hilarious pictures of the corps members they’ll be working tirelessly with the staff and captions to create an endless loop of feedback between all […]
A new season of drum corps is officially among us. Two weeks into pre-tour, The Cavaliers have started filling in their blank canvas with drill, music, and choreography. New and returning members are learning the ways and techniques of The Cavaliers in order to bring a high-class, top-end production to Ford Field on June 21. […]
After an extensive review of dozens of entries, this year’s “On Corps!” winner is Jacob Kessler. A native of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, Jacob Kessler graduated from New Prairie High School. He is currently a sophomore Music Education major at Indiana University in Bloomington, where he has earned the position of assistant principal horn in the […]
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