With the return of the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps back home on August 15th, another incredible season comes to a close. And there were many reasons to celebrate “The Great Event” this 2016 DCI season. From a competitive standpoint, the Blue Knights placed 7th place with a final score of 90.738 and would […]
On the heels of a memorable and fun season, we’re ready to jump right back in and make the 2017 edition of Spirit of Atlanta even better! Are you with us? Step one is to register online by creating a profile in Corpsdata. Follow this link: http://spiritdrumcorps.org/audition-information/ Read the rest of the article here.
Members of the Blue Knights Alumni Association are standing up a committee to determine the interest level of alumni in putting together a reunion performance known as the Blue Knights Alumni Corps project at Drums Along the Rockies in July of 2018. “This will be a great opportunity for Blue Knights alumni members and staff […]
Gino Cipriani – Director of Music Gino Cipriani joins Inspire Arts & Music as the Director of Music, which includes the role of Assistant Music Coordinator, and Brass Caption Supervisor. Gino served prior with The Cadets as the Brass Caption Supervisor from 2000-2001 and 2005 through 2016. He led the brass program to three DCI […]
In front of thousands of people at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Hargrave High School graduate Ryan Meadows and his fellow Bluecoat Drum and Bugle Corps members made history. They won the gold medal during the Drum Corp International (DCI) World Championships Saturday, Aug. 13. Read the rest of the article here.
The New Jersey Drum Corps Hall of Fame is proud to announce our new inductees for the Class of 2016: Kenneth MacLean, Lou Marshello, John Smith, James Stanko, John “Grass” Urspruch and Harold Wright. All inductees are nominated for their contributions to New Jersey drum corps. A banquet in their honor will be held on […]
The journey from the beginning of the season to the final days in Indianapolis are filled with so many stories. From auditions, to the first camp, to every days at Mars, to hitting the road, the grind of tour, to the final days in Indianapolis, we push and we push and we push. This year […]
For one Draughn High School alumnus, this summer was spent making a long-time dream into a reality. Andrew Francis, a 2015 graduate of DHS, was selected to be one of the 150 members of the Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps based in Atlanta, Georgia. He spent the summer traveling all over the country […]
After 44 years of operation, the 2016 Bluecoats are Drum Corps International World Champions. On Saturday, August 13th, 2016 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, the corps walked away with its first ever gold medal, scoring 97.650 in it’s final competition of the season. “Down Side Up” was a program that will forever change […]
Music City gave its final performance of the 2016 season on August 11 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. The corps was once again an audience favorite and placed 27th overall (24th in General Effect). Congrats members and staff on another outstanding season! Anyone interested in receiving information about auditions for the 2017 corps […]
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