After multiple years as the corps director as well as the President/Executive Director of the Impulse Youth Arts board, Mike Lopez has decided to step away from the corps director position. We thank him for all his hard work over the years and are happy we will still have him working in the background for […]
For the 2018 Color Guard Caption, Program Coordinator Chad Huel welcomes veteran World Class Educator Carla Burgess-Tomsa to the Fenix Family as Color Guard Director! Carla’s pageantry career spans four decades, where she has been instrumental in developing championship winter guard, drum corps and high school marching band programs. Her work in the winter guard […]
The Colts are pleased to announce all audition dates and locations for the 2018 season. New this year will be different “tracks” students may pick from depending on their location and what section they are interested in. This has been done with the goal of creating an experience that is accessible to more students. The […]
The Phantom Regiment is excited to announce the color guard staff that will be leading the 2018 color guard! We look forward to another exciting year for the Phantomettes AND the Raiders! Audition dates and information at regiment.org/join Read full staff bios on each staff member at regiment.org/our-staff/guard-staff/ Read the rest of the article here.
Last weekend our 2018 Design Team convened in Dallas, TX to begin preparations for our 60th anniversary summer program. This year’s production, which will include an exciting new look is sure to please fans from coast to coast as we set out west for the first time in eight years. Adam Sage, our new Artistic […]
2018 Audition registration is now open! We are looking forward to having you join us for the 2018 Drum Corps International? season. Online registration is now available for all audition events in Atlanta, Orlando, Nashville, and Dallas. The 1-Day Audition Events are $75, and our 3-Day Audition Camp December 15-17 is $150 if you register […]
Pacific Crest welcomes Don Click to the 2018 Design Team. Don will work alongside Program Coordinator, Steven Estudillo, as our Design Coordinator. Don is co-founder of Independent World Class percussion group Music City Mystique, and remains active on the McM Board of Directors and the Design Team. Read the rest of the article here.
Vanguard Music and Performing Arts envisions a world in which everyone has access to valuable life-transforming experiences through performing arts. That is why we are very excited to announce auditions for the 2018 seasons of our Youth Brass and Youth Percussion Ensembles! “I’m extremely thrilled to be entering a new season with the Youth Brass […]
Forward Performing Arts and the Madison Scouts are proud to be a participating sponsor at the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) State Marching Band Championships to be held October 14, 2017 at Perkins Stadium on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Gates open at 11 a.m. and the bands perform from 12 p.m. through […]
Six Santa Clara Vanguard alumni recently wrapped up a three month, nationwide tour of Japan performing as cast members in a new Disney-themed spinoff of the hit musical sensation, Blast! We caught up with Benji Baker (SCV Front Ensemble 2012-2015) to talk about the show and how drum corps has prepared him for this amazing […]
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