Muchachos Drum and Bugle Corps of Manchester, NH is pleased to announce that Brass Caption Head, Scott Winship, has assumed the additional role of Program Director for the 2012 season. Scott succeeds David Lafond, who is stepping down after seven years with the Muchachos, six of which were as Program Director. Dave was instrumental in […]
The Kilties closed the 2011 season on September 17th with a full concert performance at their annual fundraiser, The Great Lakes Brew Fest, to over 4000 patrons, fans and supporters. The popular fundraising event was held at the Racine Zoological Gardens in Racine, Wisconsin and is an annual project of the corps attracting attendees from […]
The ten-time Drum Corps Associates world champion Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps announced today the election of William Snook, William Powers and Daniel Wildonger to the corps’ Executive Committee, effective this month. In addition, Jami Mills has assumed the newly created role of Tour Director. The Buccaneers Executive Committee is an all-volunteer board that […]
The 2011 DCUK season came to a close in front of an enthusiastic audience on Saturday 17th September at the 32nd British Drum Corps Championships held at Mansfield Town Football Club. The day commenced with all 10 Open Class Corps competing in the Preliminary contest to determine which 8 Corps moved forward to the Open […]
The Renegades Association of California, the corporate entity behind the Renegades Drum & Bugle Corps, has adopted new Corporate Bylaws. The new Bylaws were approved by a unanimous vote of all eligible voters who attended the Board of Directors meeting. The new Bylaws restructure the corporation to a “Board Governance” structure, rather than the “Membership” […]
The order of performances during the Premier Class Prelims and Junior Class Finals at the DCE European Championships has been announced! After the DCUK Finals, the line-up has been determined based on the national scores. The Italian corps Mosson will make the first appearance of the day in Kerkrade. Premier Class Prelims 10.00 Mosson 10.18 […]
Three of the best-known equipment suppliers in the drum and bugle corps community, Yamaha, Vic Firth Inc. and Zildjian, are sponsoring Scout House Alumni Band’s ‘Time to Step Out’ guard, percussion and brass clinics. Vic Firth Inc. co-operates with educators around the world to support percussion education. Yamaha products include a wide range of marching […]
Forte Drum and Bugle Corps of Texas is proud to present the 2012 Design Team. Heading the Design team is Dallas Burgess. Dallas spent his marching carrer with the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps as well as the Colts Drum and Bugle corps. Most recently Dallas has been an active member of the Board […]
Coming off another successful competitive season in their 57 year history, the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Hurricanes are pleased to name Bernie Malesky as the President and Doug Oravez as Corps Director for the upcoming 2012 season. Bernie was the Corps Director of the Hurricanes for 8 years from 2002 to 2010. He […]
World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Marty Hurley, age 65, passed away in New Orleans early this week after suffering complications from a stroke several weeks earlier. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2004 and was also named a member of the Louisiana Music Educators Association in 2010. He had been […]
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