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Boston Crusaders Partner With 7th Regiment

Inspire Arts & Music, and the Boston Crusaders, along with the 7th Regiment Youth Performing Arts Organization and 7th Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps are excited to announce that the two organizations will be operating under a Partnership Agreement effective immediately. The Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps, entering its 77th season with renewed excitement […]

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Colts Announce 2017 Visual Team

The Colts are pleased to announce their visual staff for the 2017 season. The team will be led by Caption Head Bob Barfield and Visual Designer Ralph Stewart. This will be Bob’s first year with the Colts, but he brings with him over 30 years instructing, designing and adjudicating within the marching arts. Ralph Stewart […]

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Cavaliers Welcome Cross To Returning Caption Leadership

The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the returning caption leadership for the 2017 season, including the addition of Dr. Travis J. Cross as Brass Co-Caption Head and appointment of Tommy Allen as Color Guard Caption Supervisor. As The Cavaliers head into 2017, the continuity of the design team and caption leadership […]

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2017 Boston Crusaders Staff Update: Operations/Administration

We’re excited to announce our Operations and Administration Team! We are looking forward to getting the 2017 season on the road! Gabe Flores – Tour Director Gabe is excited to be joining the Boston Crusaders as the Tour Director for 2017! This will be his fifth summer of DCI in an administrative role and looks […]

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Scouts Honor Available On iTunes

For Mac Smith, there are two specific events which led to the creation of Scouts Honor. The first came in 2009. While working at Skywalker Sound, Mac was pulled into a recording studio by John “JT” Torrijos. John had been making recordings of drum corps performances since 2007 with the goal of making the recorded […]

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Help The Academy Secure A Place To Call Home

Dear friends, 2016 was a very special year for The Academy. Our heartfelt thanks go out to the hundreds of people who have donated, volunteered, cheered and supported us throughout the years. We now have a success problem—it is no longer feasible for us to operate from people’s houses. It may surprise you that for […]

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In The News – 311’s Chad Sexton Pays The Blue Devils Drumline A Visit

Chad Sexton is living proof that Drum Corps can change your life and take its members down positive paths. We discover Brandon Olander’s mentor is 311 band member Chad Sexton, in this web-exclusive deleted scene from Clash of the Corps. Sexton— a former Drum Corps member— makes a surprise appearance during the Blue Devils drumline […]

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2017 Spartans November Practice Dates

The month of November is the start of the 2017 season. Here are more details regarding our November events: November Experience Camp- November 19 and 20. Registration both days starts at 8AM. Nashua Boys and Girls Club 1 Positive Place. Brass and Percussion are asked to attend the full weekend. Guard is asked to attend […]

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In The News – Uwm Music Education Student Featured On ‘Clash Of The Corps’

The faces involved in the competitive world of Drum Corps International is uncovered during an 8-part series created by Seven Bucks Productions and 44 Blue Productions on Fuse Media. After traveling worldwide during a 90-day tour in the summer of 2016, the two productions team up to create an 8-part half hour docu-series called “Clash […]

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Palmer Joins 2017 Blue Stars Instructional Staff

The Blue Stars are excited to announce the addition of Mr. Scott Palmer to the 2017 brass staff. Mr. Palmer will serve as an ensemble consultant throughout the Blue Stars’ 2017 spring training and summer tour. Scott Palmer is a music educator currently teaching and residing in the Minneapolis, MN area. Palmer holds a B.M. […]

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