Reigning European Drum Corps Champions, The Senators, are once again donning their showbiz garb for an appearance on the final program of the hit television show “Dancing on Ice” this coming Sunday 16th March 2008. Six of the Corps Drummers will be performing on the show and will be supporting the legendary ice dance duo […]
The DCE Championships will not be held in Rotterdam this year. After three succesful championship events, DCE and Sparta were not able to come to an agreement for an additional year. DCE hopes to announce a new venue shortly. Talks with other stadiums are in a final stage. "We would have loved to see the […]
The Black Knights Drum & Bugle Corps from Gravesend in Kent have become the first European Drum Corps to produce their own video podcast. The video podcast, the first instalment of which is available for download now via iTunes, will be regularly updated throughout 2008 to keep people up to date with the corps progress. […]
Due to continuing illness of the staff member who is responsible for the sound of the 2007 Championships DVDs, the release date of the product is still unknown. Drum Corps Europe will however start sending pre-release DVDs soon to customers who ordered a copy of the 2007 DVDs or CD. The pre-release DVDs contain full […]
The director and management of Black Knights Drum and Bugle Corps and The Thurrock Academy Performance Ensemble are delighted to announce that a new strategic partnership has been put in place from February 2008. After many years of sharing members between the two organisations it was decided that the knowledge and practices of both organisations […]
Amplification will not be allowed at DCE certified shows for the 2008 season. Jubal Drum & Bugle Corps submitted a proposal to allow the use of electronic amplification for pit instruments. The majority of the corps who gave their opinion on the proposal do not support it. Drum Corps Europe asked all corps due to […]
The Black Knights have announced that their cadet corps will enter the DCE Power Regional, to be held at the Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium on June 21st. The corps from Gravesend is the second cadet corps at the Regional. Last month Jong Jubal, the cadet corps of Jubal Drum & Bugle Corps from Dordrecht, announced […]
Cadence are ready to hit the road again in 2008, joining BYBA and competing in the Junior Division. It has been three years since Cadence last competed. Since then a lot of hard work has taken place building from scratch to put the corps back on the road. Following the sad demise in May 2005 […]
UK based percussion manufacturer Premier Music International is proud to announce that the coming seasons will see reigning DCUK champions Kidsgrove Scouts perform exclusively using Premier’s new Revolution Series marching drums and Field Series frontline instruments. The origins of the Kidsgrove Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps dates back to the early years of scouting between […]
DCE are pleased to announce that tickets are now available for the first ever DCE UK Power Regional. The event will be ran in conjunction with BYBA and DCUK at Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium, London on Saturday 21st June 2008 and features a strong line up of drum corps and showbands from across Europe. Seating […]
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