“The World Keeps Spinning” tells the universal story of a search for a better tomorrow. Taking inspiration from Walt Disney, the World’s Fair, and the promise that tomorrow will be bright, we explore the realities of today and the future. Our 2018 production explores feelings of nostalgia for the hope of the past, the sharp […]
FEATURING MUSIC FROM “Finale” from Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium – Aaron Zigman/Alexandre Desplat Piano Concerto No. 3 – Sergei Prokofiev A Child’s Garden of Dreams – David Maslanka Picture Studies – Adam Schoenberg New World Symphony – Antonin Dvorak Read the rest of the article here.
With an unwavering focus on the start of drum corps season this month, and an eye towards the week-long DCI World Championships to be held at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium in August, The Cadets have revealed its new 2018 program, “The Unity Project.” The world-class competitive drum and bugle corps concurrently announced that Dr. Drew […]
The Blue Knights are pleased to present their show program for the 2018 Drum Corps International summer national tour: “The Fall and Rise”. The Egyptian pantheon is known for its beautiful and evocative stories explaining the mysteries of the universe. The Blue Knights are using the most famous of these myths as the inspiration for […]
Mark your calendar for June 19th at 6 pm for the inaugural Concert in the Park presented by Spirit of Atlanta. Concert in the Park includes a free open-air performance by the corps at the Woodruff Arts Center in Midtown Atlanta, followed by a ticketed VIP reception at neighboring Cushman & Wakefield offices. This event […]
As the quintessential realist painter of twentieth-century America, Edward Hopper’s images have become part of the very grain and texture of American experience. Hopper has inspired countless painters, photographers, filmmakers, set designers, dancers, writers, and musicians. Just like a good film noir, Edward Hopper’s painting Nighthawks pulls the viewer into the mystery, making us keep […]
The Other Side is a glimpse into a life beyond what we know. It’s a duet between the living and those who have moved on to a place full of color and happiness. The show is about a historic day the living can mingle and party with those who have gone to the other side. […]
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes of a World Class DCI corps on tour, Spirit of Atlanta has your chance to experience it close up! Introducing Spirit U: Backstage Pass. This summer, students 12-18 can spend a day on-site with Spirit of Atlanta as they prepare for their performances at the […]
The Gloversville Enlarged School District Board of Education approved a resolution Tuesday granting the Fulton County Center for Regional Growth permission to use Husky Field to host a national drum event this summer. Mayor Dayton King, Councilman-at-Large Vincent DeSantis and CRG President and CEO Ronald Peters approached the board in April asking for use of […]
When Phil Dennesen was a boy, he’d watch the St. Mary’s Cardinals Drum and Bugle Corps marching in parades down Cabot Street, nearly 100 uniformed boys and girls passing by in impressive formation. “They looked so majestic,” he said. “When the drums and the horns went by, you could feel it. You’d want to be […]
NEW on the DCP Forums