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In The News – WPU Announces Partnership With Racine Scouts

William Penn University recently announced an exciting new partnership between its Athletic Bands and the Racine Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps of Racine, WI. This decision comes on the heels of an administrative visit from the corps to Oskaloosa where they met with Terry DeJong, Director of Athletic Bands, and discussed details such as community […]

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Registration Open: 2017 Pacific Crest January Camp

If you missed the Experience Camp and Auditions, there’s still time to audition for Pacific Crest. A summer with Pacific Crest is an experience of a lifetime — an intensive tour; performing for tens of thousands; sharing the field with other like-minded performers. If you’re ready to see what the next level of performance feels […]

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2017 Spartans December 18th And January 8th Practice Sessions

Our next practice sessions will be for Brass and Percussion Sunday December 18th and Sunday January 8th at the Nashua Boys and Girls Club 9am-4pm. Please bring a bag lunch. January Camp information will be posted next week! Read the rest of the article here.

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2017 Blue Stars January Musician Call-Backs

The Blue Stars have successfully completed its first round of auditions in Indiana, Minnesota, Florida, Virginia, Texas, and California. We are extremely pleased with the turnout and talent, and can’t wait to get started working on the 2017 production. The audition process for the Blue Stars continues at our upcoming camps in Southern California (percussion […]

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In The News – Playing For A Dream: Nation Ford High School Hosts Carolina Crown Audition Camp

Band students from around the world came to Fort Mill this weekend with the goal of becoming better musicians and aiming for a dream few get to experience. The Carolina Crown Drum Corps held its annual audition camp at Nation Ford High School Friday through Sunday, in which students learned the basics of marching and […]

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Ascend Announces 2016 Administrative Fall Staff Update

Ascend Performing Arts is pleased to announce the fall 2016 staff update for the organization. Mark Arnold will continue in his role as the Executive Director of Ascend Performing Arts responsible for the overall strategic, operational, and programmatic excellence of the organization. One of the longest-serving leaders in Drum Corps International today, Mark, a member […]

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In The News – New Shoes, Hope: Carolina Crown Supports Rock Hill Band Students

Thanks to a pair of black shoes, Rock Hill students have a renewed sense of belonging. Members of the Crown Cares shoe distribution program, a local agency affiliated with Carolina Crown Drum Corps, donated shoes to 25 Castle Heights Middle School band students Thursday. Their mission is to empower young people with shoes, socks and […]

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Chinburg, Birchfield Newest Additions To Spirit Of Atlanta Team

In the drum corps activity, putting the health and well-being of the members is the top priority. Spirit of Atlanta is excited to announce the latest two members of the 2017 staff who will work directly toward those important goals. Director of Operations Jeff Pearson has announced that Jenna Chinburg will join Spirit of Atlanta […]

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2017 Columbus Saints Audition Camp #1

2017 Auditions are here! Join the Columbus Saints and experience Drum Corps International! Registration opens December 16th with our 1st of 2 Camps. World Class Staff | Regional Tour | Affordable Cost Mark your calendars for Audition Camps 1 & 2 December 16-18 & Jan 6-8 (YOU MUST ATTEND BOTH CAMPS). Location TBA.

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Colts Welcome Gordon Henderson To Design Team

The Colts are pleased to welcome Gordon Henderson as the brass arranger for the 2017 season. Gordon will be joining the design team, led by Program Coordinator Howard Weinstein, and working closely with Battery Arranger Ben Pyles and Front Ensemble Arranger David Nelson. Gordon is currently the director of bands and Department of Music vice […]

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