Rumors of their demise have been greatly exaggerated, as these members of the Bridgemen Color Guard prove, displaying the gold medals that they won at the Drum Corps Associates Championships held in Rochester, NY over the Labor Day weekend. After years of doing exhibitions at the non-competitive alumni event of this three day festival, the […]
The Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps are pleased to announce their entire 2017 brass staff. Incoming Brass Caption Head, Anthony Cruddas had exciting insights into what we can expect from the instructional team. “I am very excited about the brass instructional team we have assembled for 2017. Several key appointments, including Tim Leonelli as Assistant […]
On Sunday 28 August 2016 Thurrock Marching Brass was asked to join the Mersea Festival event which saw more than 350 disabled youngsters including those with learning difficulties, who had spent a whole week enjoying all the adventures of the Mersea Island camp site. On arrival it was clear that this was going to be […]
Thurrock Marching Brass entertained a packed 2016 Clacton Carnival on Saturday 13 August 2016 as people lined the sea front route under perfect blue skies. This is an annual trip to the seaside for the young marching band who really enjoy taking part in this popular carnival. Despite having a large number of members on […]
Preston Scout House Band will present its full-motion field show for the 14th time since 2002 at the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) Alumni Spectacular in Rochester, New York on Sunday, September 4. Scout House first performed in the annual event in Scranton, Pennsylvania 14 years ago, during a steady rainfall that had spectators huddling under […]
Fuse (www.fuse.tv), a national television network for the fast-growing, Latino and multicultural 18-34 audience, today announced that it will premiere the new 8-part half-hour docu-series Clash of the Corps on Wednesday, October 5 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Executive produced by Seven Bucks Productions’ Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia along with 44 Blue Productions’ […]
On Monday 8 August 2016 members of Thurrock Marching Brass attended a High Voltage Big Band rehearsal where Trumpet supremo Louis Dowdeswell gave a masterclass in the art of trumpet playing. The young members were inspired by this amazing British talent, as was everyone present. Louis is just 22 years of age and has already […]
Following the success of the DrumLine Battle held at the 2015 British Drum Corps Championships, Drum Corps United Kingdom are pleased to announce that for the 2016 Championships the event will be expanded to enable double the number of performing teams to take part. This year there will 8 drum lines battling it out with […]
A double does of drum corps diplomacy will be applied to the 7th annual Scout House Tattoo, with the Diplomats Drum and Bugle Corps of Windsor, Ontario joining Les Diplomates of Quebec City in the line up for the August 20 field show exhibition. Other groups appearing on the field at University Stadium on Seagram […]
Thurrock Marching Brass travelled to Daventry in Northamptonshire on Sunday 10 July 2016 for their first summer competition on the British Youth Band Association (BYBA) circuit. This was the very first time that the show, entitled “Under New Management” was performed in public in this format, coming off the back of their success with the […]
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