The 2016 Cadets are looking for volunteers to join the summer Prop Crew and help bring the Awakening to stadiums across America! The Prop Crew will be responsible for unloading and loading the corps’ prop truck before and after rehearsals and performances each day, as needed. Therefore, a certain level of physical fitness is necessary. […]
The Hall of Fame Committee for Spirit of Atlanta is proud to announce our inaugural inductee into the Spirit of Atlanta Hall of Fame. On June 25, 2016, Spirit of Atlanta will proudly welcome Freddy Martin as the first member of our élite Hall. In 1976, Freddy founded Spirit of Atlanta with the help of […]
As John Hand sits at the edge of his truck tailgate, a familiar smell wafts in the breeze — freshly applied sun screen. Brass players in the Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps have just arrived in the field beside Dutchtown Elementary, prepared to begin their afternoon stretches and exercises. Hand, too, had just […]
From the streets of Concord, CA, Blue Devils C is here to Protect and Serve with their 2016 Production, “B. D. P. D.” Join us as we present an eclectic and entertaining blend of cop themed music. From Dragnet, to Smooth Criminal, there is something for every age and musical taste. Will BDPD prevail and […]
The Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps was visited by a special guest last Sunday. Sam Pilafian, the co-author of “The Breathing Gym”, stopped by Prairie View High School to work with the drum corps. Pilafian not only co-authored the book that musicians nationwide use in their classes, but has also taught music at the […]
On Saturday evening, June 4, The Cadets held a special, farewell performance in Johnstown, Pa. to thank the community for hosting the corps during Spring Training. In addition to making the public debut of the corps’ 2016 program, Awakening, Director George Hopkins was pleased to announce the members of The Cadets Hall of Fame Class […]
Attention Alumni, Phamily and Phriends – our 60th Anniversary Party the night before Show of Shows in Rockford is almost sold out! If you plan to attend, there is a very limited number of tickets left. We need to officially close registration no later than Wednesday, June 8th or sooner if the event sells out. […]
Celebrate the opening of the 2016 drum corps season! Get a sneak preview of Southern California drum corps as they unveil their 2016 shows in exhibition on Saturday, June 18th at Valley View High School Stadium in Moreno Valley, CA. Support the Valley View High School band with your food and beverage purchase. Read the […]
The Phantom Regiment will once again be the opening act for the FREE Music in the Park concert series. Join us for a beautiful summer evening in the historic Sinnissippi Park Music Shell surrounded by majestic trees and the majestic sound of the Phantom Regiment! We’re excited to announce that our special guest artist this […]
The days are starting to get hotter, summer is at our doorstep and The Academy is officially starting their next season. This past weekend our beloved Drum Corps rehearsed at Campo Verde High School, located in Gilbert, Arizona. On Memorial Day, The Academy performed their 2016 production of Drum Corpse Bride for more than 200 […]
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