Milton “Wes” Hobby Jr., known widely as the voice of drum corps for more than 40 years, passed away at the age of 90 on November 14, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital in Connecticut. He was inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame in 2010 for lifetime achievement in drum and bugle corps activity. […]
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps announced today that Julia Confer, Mark Lortz, Mike McMullen and Richard Stoner will be inducted into the Buccaneers Hall of Fame at the corps’ annual year-end banquet on Saturday, November 24. Confer, Lortz, McMullen and Stoner join 107 other members of the Buccaneers Hall of Fame. Each of […]
Ray Cappiccille, who was inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame in 2004, passed away on Wednesday October 24 from congestive heart failure. According to his wishes, there was no public viewing. Expressions of sympathy and cards can be sent to his wife Jean at 201 Holly Court, Whiting, New Jersey, 08759.
The Florida Brass Corps will be performing at a variety of concerts in the sunshine state during the next several months. With over 20 songs now in their books including a sleigh full of Christmas songs. With members from all over Florida and the southeast, the Florida Brass continues to be one of the largest […]
The recently formed Great Lakes Brass Alliance (GLBA) is in the process of finalizing plans for an inaugural indoor show in western New York, tentatively scheduled for May 11, 2019. The date and location will be confirmed in the near future. Great Lakes Brass Alliance member groups include the Hamburg Kingsmen Alumni Drum and Bugle […]
The Skyliners are pleased to announce that Timmy Allen will return in 2019 as the Staff and Ensemble Coordinator. “Timmy did a wonderful job as Visual Caption Head last year”, said Corps Director Jeff Crawford. “He represents the Corps vision for both the short- and long-term future so well, and we are excited to expand […]
Remember traditional Drum Corps? Remember being blown out of your sneakers with the first notes of the show? Remember hearing tunes you could recognize? The legendary New York Skyliners Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps remembers, and they will be celebrating their 25th anniversary this year by honoring those memories with a fantastic show.
This Saturday, 22nd September, the DCUK 39th British Drum Corps Championships is taking place at the Select Security Halton Stadium in Widnes, Cheshire, England. On line ticket sales are still open until Thursday night – http://www.dcuk.org.uk/about/tickets.html – and then will be available at the venue from 10am Saturday.
IMPACT Drum and Bugle Corps, Florida’s only competitive all-age DCI corps, is searching for cast members for their 2019 program. The group is looking for members of all ages and skill levels in the Brass, Percussion, and Color Guard sections. IMPACT performs all over Central Florida and also competes at high profile DCI events such […]
The Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce that Savannah Light has been named head Drum Major of the corps. Savannah is the first female head Drum Major selected at the Troopers in their 61 year history. “As we set the foundation for an exciting 2019 season, it is my pleasure to share […]
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