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World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame’s Jim Allen Passes Away

World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Jim Allen, 68, unexpectedly passed away at his home in East Amherst, New York on October 31. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011 and most recently served as chair of the visual screening committee as part of the new inductee selection process. He had […]

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Skyliners Announces 2018 Designers

The Skyliners Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce their 2018 Design staff: BRASS ARRANGER – John Meehan; BATTERY ARRANGER; Scott Johnson; PIT ARRANGER and Sound Designer – Sean Gordon; VISUAL DESIGNER – Brandon Wickham; and Krysta Ganey – COLOR GUARD DESIGNER. Keith Dunton is the PROGRAM COORDINATOR, and Matthew Stevens is the COLOR […]

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New Jersey Hall Of Fame Inducts 10

Ten new members of the New Jersey Drum Corps Hall of Fame were inducted at their annual banquet on Oct. 7. The new members are: Brad Coleman — Skyliners Mary & Cal Denniston – Colleens John Drummond – National Judges Association Ed Hayes, Sr. – Bushwackers Bob Jimenez – St. Vincent’s Cadets Michael Mercadante – […]

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Skyliners Announce 2018 Open House

The Skyliners Drum & Bugle Corps 2018 Open House will take place: Date: Saturday, November 18, 2017 ~ 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Check-In: 9:30 a.m. Sunday, November 19, 2017 ~ 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Check-In: 8:30 a.m.

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Bridgemen Performing Arts Announces New Programs

The Bridgemen Performing Arts Organization is happy to announce their 2017/18 Informational Open House, scheduled for November 11, 2017. The open house will be at the Bayonne Senior Center, 16 West 4th Street, located in Bayonne, NJ from 1pm till 3pm. There is No Cost to attend, this is an informational Open House. “We’re going […]

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2018 Troopers Nationwide Audition Locations

The Troopers are pleased to announce several new ways to audition for the corps in 2018. One day brass auditions have been added to the fall schedule in the following areas: -Palmview, TX -San Antonio, TX -Boston, MA -Boise, ID -Casper, WY

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Drum Corps Europe Terminates All Current Activities

Dear all, It is with great regret that we announce today that Drum Corps Europe will terminate all its current activities effective immediately, including DCE Championships, the DMG/DCN competition and Indoor Music Games. This is not a decision that has been made lightly. In the last couple of weeks before and after our very successful […]

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Troopers Announce 2018 Design Team

Last weekend our 2018 Design Team convened in Dallas, TX to begin preparations for our 60th anniversary summer program. This year’s production, which will include an exciting new look is sure to please fans from coast to coast as we set out west for the first time in eight years. Adam Sage, our new Artistic […]

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Hall Of Fame Member Bill Boerner Passes

Bill Boerner, a World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member who first played snare drum at age 10 in 1936, passed away during his sleep on October 4, 2017 at age 91. After serving in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, he became a charter member of the New […]

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Thurrock Marching Brass Wins Silver At British Championships

After a long season of performances across the UK the youngsters of Thurrock Marching Brass headed for the first of their two British Championships at the Drum Corps United Kingdom (www.dcuk.org.uk) Finals which were held on Saturday 23 September 2017 at the Select Stadium in Widnes and competing in the Junior Class.

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