Year after year we work hard to provide our members with the best possible VANGUARD EXPERIENCE, and now we want to share that with you! Join us for this new and exciting marching music clinic, aimed at providing students with a deeper look into what it’s like to be part of a world class drum […]
The May weekend rehearsal for the 2018 Colt Cadets will be held May 18 – 20 at Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Dubuque, Iowa. If using a GPS, it is recommended to use this address: 2525 Viola St, Dubuque, IA 52001. You can also click here for a Google Map to the school. Turn-by-turn directions […]
Success is an intangible pursuit — often a matter of personal definition, and relative to where we are in life. Do we find success in our accomplishments? Or is success defined by the riches we attain, or the things that surround us and make us feel complete? Success can be elusive as the destination seems […]
Travel down the scrumptious road of sweet surprises with the Blue Devils C 2018 production of Candyland: Part Blue! With musical selections like “I Want Candy”, and of course, PLENTY of “Sugar, Sugar”, you’ll be “Stuck Like Glue” on these incredible performers before the show wraps up with a KING SIZE rendition of Fall Out […]
The parent organization of the Allentown Cadets, the world-class drum and bugle corps rocked last month by allegations of sexual misconduct against its former CEO, has adopted a new sexual harassment policy and a code of conduct. The code explicitly prohibits managers or supervisors from having personal relationships with subordinates — the kind of relationships […]
The Music City Drum Corps relies on parents and other volunteers for many critical roles, from feeding hungry corps members to measuring and fitting members with uniforms. Angie Dear of Florence, Miss. talks about her experience helping out during the April weekend camp and why you should consider volunteering, too. Dear’s son Donnie, a Florence […]
Each year, the Blue Stars take time to honor those people who contributed and sacrificed tirelessly to make the organization what it is today – and who shape what it can and will be in the future – with induction into the Blue Stars Hall of Fame. Those honorees include our founders, administrators, instructors, members, […]
The Sacramento Mandarins announce a new sponsorship partnership with Fruhauf Uniforms, signing an exclusive agreement to become the sole uniform provider for the world class corps. As the exclusive manufacturer of the Mandarins Drum and Bugle Corps uniforms, the Fruhauf design team will collaborate with the Mandarins Program Director (Ike Jackson) and Creative Director (Mario […]
The morning of April 22nd, 2018, Friends of Spirit, Atlanta Blaze, and US Lacrosse teamed up to host the fully-booked event “ATL Lacrosse.” The Sunday morning in Marietta was for kids 3rd-7th grade that had no prior lacrosse experience. They learned the rules of the game and history of the rapidly growing sport, then practiced […]
Now in its 43rd year, The Show of Shows features performances from some of the best drum corps in the activity, as well as a chance for alumni to reunite, connect, and perform during the annual PRAA Homecoming activities. This year, we’ll be celebrating the 10-Year Anniversary of the 2008 Championship Drum Corps and paying […]
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