In the second half of the 2014 season Beatrix’ Drum & Bugle Corps will enter the contest fields with a complete restyled field percussion. With the Drum Corps International Corps the standard covering of the field percussion has been outdated for a long while. These corps modify the appearance of their drums every year with […]
Funeral service for Drum Corps Associates (DCA) treasurer Michael ‘Red’ Corso, a member of the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame since 1991, will be held at Holy Ghost Church, 472 Atwells Ave. on historic Federal Hill in Providence, Rhode Island on Monday August 25 at 10 am. He passed away the morning of Wednesday […]
Scout House Band, of Cambridge, Ontario, will be returning to Rochester, New York on Labor Day weekend to perform in the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) Alumni Spectacular field show for the 12th time since its debut performance in 2002 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The alumni exhibition, one of the highlights of the 50th anniversary DCA championship […]
The Skyliners Drum & Bugle Corps are proud to welcome Joey Pero, Buglers Hall of Fame Member and Trumpet Player Extraordinaire, to spend the upcoming Scranton, Pennsylvania weekend with them (August 16 – 17, 2014). The Drum Corps Associates show being held at Scranton High School Stadium, 63 Mike Munchak Drive in Scranton is especially […]
All it took was a text message to get Jay David, the former drummer from Dr. Hook and The Medicine Show, to book a flight from California so that he could come out and spend a night with his favorite drum corps as they express their appreciation to the people of Bayonne on August 16th […]
Mass of Christian Burial for World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Leonard “Lennie” Piekarski, will be held 10 am Friday August 8 at Santa Maria del Popolo Chapel, 116 North Lake Street in Mundelein, Illinois. Interment will follow in St. Adalbert’s Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-8 pm at the Kristan Funeral Home […]
Funeral services for World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Eugene F. ‘Gene’ Bennett were held Friday August 1 at Bridge Street AME (African Methodist Episcopal) Church, 277 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn, New York. He passed away Tuesday, July 22 at the age of 74 in New Hyde Park, New York. He was inducted into the Hall […]
The DCE European Championships once again has its own logo this year. Artist Peter Franken has created another unique logo for the European drum corps event of the year. As always, the logo adorns the champions’ flags, and of course patches can also be ordered. The basic idea has been the same for several years, […]
Spectators at the 5th annual Scout House Invitational Tattoo field show on Saturday, August 9 will come face to face with Canadian heroes depicted in Dave Sopha’s 40-foot long Portraits of Honour, a 10 foot by 40 foot canvas oil painting which features the faces of Canadian troops killed in Afghanistan. His portraits and the […]
The Greater New Orleans Drum Corps Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2014 Tuition Assistance Program awards. We received many outstanding applications from drum corps members throughout the country.
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