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In The News – Bluecoats Alumni Perform Free Lunchtime Concert

Fans of the bold sound of brass and percussion enjoyed a free lunchtime concert in downtown Canton on Wednesday. Rhythm IN BLUE, alumni of the Canton Bluecoats drum and bugle corps, performed in Market Square as part of the ArtsinStark Live at Lunch series. Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – Anything But Small

Drum and Bugle Corps from around the world gathered on Monday night to perform during the Drum Corps International Open Class World Championship at Ames Field. There were 17 corps in attendance including three international bands, hailing from Canada, Colombia and the United Kingdom. Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – Bluecoats Finish Third In Drum Corps Competition

IAfter last year’s winning season, anticipation was growing as the Canton-based Bluecoats returned home Monday to enthusiastic fans eager to see them perform. Despite the excitement from the crowd, the Bluecoats came up short taking third behind Santa Clara Vanguard and Carolina Crown. Rad the rest of the article here.

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In The News – Drum Corps Compete, Put On Show

Musicians and dancers graced the field at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Erie. More than 1,000 young musicians and performers participated in the 34th Annual Lake Erie Fanfare Competition. Erika Kooda, color guard section leader of Spirit of Atlanta, said, “You’re putting this product together with people that you get to know super well; and when […]

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In The News – Sixth Annual Shoremen Drum And Brass Classic Competition Hosted In Avon Lake

For the sixth straight year, the Shoremen brass and drum corps international competition was held at Avon Lake Memorial Stadium. The competitors were once again showing off their intensive musical and physical training resulting in the polished professionals they are. The music went from smooth and mellow to a starched military format to very hot […]

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2017 SCV Props And Equipment For Sale

The 2017 season is coming to an end and now is YOUR chance to own a piece of SCV history. We are selling the flags, equipment, and props from all three 2017 SCV Programs: Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets, and the Alumni Corps! Check out our extensive inventory below, and if you’re interested in purchasing, or for […]

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Marching Roundtable 635: Drum Corps Fans – We Can Do Better

Michael Raiford and Tim discuss the tone on social media and how we can improve the way we interact with each other. You can listen to us above, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes. Read the rest of the article here.

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Music City Seeks Applications For Director

Music City Drum Corps is excited to announce that the corps seeks to fill a full-time executive director position as soon as possible. Keith Hall, current volunteer director/board member/founder is stepping down as director as part of the organization’s plan for future growth. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications. It will be necessary for the […]

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Recognizing The Colts Age Out Class Of 2017

With only 11 days left in the 2017 season, the Colts Youth Organization would like to recognize its 25 age outs. Together, they have a combined 52 years of marching experience at the Colts. You can read more about the 2017 age outs here. Read the rest of the article here.

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2017 SCV Banquet & Awards

Yesterday, members, staff, and volunteers of the Santa Clara Vanguard gathered in Pottsville, PA to celebrate the 2017 season! After rehearsal ended on Friday, everyone got dressed up, loaded the busses, and took off to the banquet hall where a fantastic dinner was waiting. A huge thanks to the staff at St. Nicholas Hall for […]

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