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Beatrix Announces 2008 Program

Beatrix Drum & Bugle Corps, from Hilversum, Netherlands, have released details of their 2008 program, which they will be taking across to DCI once more in July as they make their 6th visit to the USA. The 2008 program is titled The City and features music by John Powell and Danny Elfman amongst others. A […]

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Poynton Commodores Announce 2008 Program

Poynton Commodores have this week released information about the 2008 program The Tapestry of Life, a woven magic of colour movement and music, taking the audience back in time, from the very beginning of the Earth’s creation, to when life begins. The Tapestry of Life, a woven magic of colour movement and music. Read the […]

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Beatrix Association Presents 2008 Programs

An event that returns yearly on the schedule of the Beatrix’ Association is the presentation of the new season’s shows, the Saturday before Queen’s day. This past Saturday marked the 2008 edition. At 4pm the square in front of the corps hall was packed with spectators and the sun was shining at its best. Beatrix’ […]

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Venue For 2008 Northern Preview Announced

The 2008 Northern Preview Concert will take place at the Royds School in Oulton – Leeds. To date the organisation has ten acts taking part. The BYBA Northern Region (NASR) is a forum for bands and corps of all styles and associations in the North of England and Scotland. Offering tiered spectator seating, a large […]

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Black Knights Members Perform At London Marathon

Paul Richards, Lucy Philips and Dan Easter, members of the Black Knights Senior Corps joined up with the South London Jazz Orchestra (SLJO) to perform to the crowds and participants of the 2008 London Marathon. Commenting on the experience Paul Richards said “It was a pleasure to be allowed to play some very skilled players […]

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Succesful Recruitment Campaign For Northern Star

Friday 22nd Feb saw Northern Star take its road show to Rodillian High School, Wakefield West Yorkshire, for what was the first of many scheduled events in a recruitment campaign for the future. The day was a huge success with around 80 young people experiencing ‘hands on’ what Northern Star has to offer. Everyone took […]

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Northern Star Takes Centre Stage

The Northern Star Group is pleased to announce that in recent weeks, a new portfolio of ensembles has been created, each with a separate focus, some dedicated new members, and their own respective Director. Executive Director with responsibility for overseeing the performance portfolio, Mark Pickles said, "I’ve had the vision for a number of years […]

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DCE Judges Colleges In The UK And The Netherlands

Drum Corps Europe will organise two judges colleges this weekend. One college will take place in Leicester (UK), the other one in Apeldoorn (The Netherlands), both on Saturday, April 12th. The programme is written and organised by the DCE Director of Education Bob Thomas, a well renowned DCI educator. "It is hopeful to have up […]

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2008 DCE Championships In Parkstad Limburg Stadium

Drum Corps Europe is proud to present the venue for the DCE European Championships 2008: The ‘Parkstad Limburg Stadium’ in Kerkrade, home of the Dutch top class football club Roda JC. The beautiful stadium is located in the south eastern part of The Netherlands, close to the German and Belgian border. The Parkstad Limburg Stadium […]

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2008 DCE Championships Venue To Be Announced Soon

This weekend Drum Corps Europe hopes to finalise the details with a stadium for the DCE European Championships 2008. As soon as the agreement has been signed by both the stadium and Drum Corps Europe, the corps will be informed immediately. DCE and Sparta Rotterdam were not able to come to an agreement for an […]

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