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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Since August, 2007, the Northern Star Group has been taking a good look at itself from management through to performance, and is “on the brink of a bright new future”, says Group Chairman, Lee Brogan, “…this has been a long winter, but I can’t believe the strong position NSG is in, which is already paying […]
Revolution Show Corps and 4th Uckfield (Holy Cross) Scout Band have become the 18th and 19th units respectively to register for the DCE Power Regional on June 21st in London’s Crystal Palace Stadium. This leaves just 3 places remaining before the maximum number of 22 participating corps is reached. With both Revolution and 4th Uckfield […]
Apart from the Virtual Individuals & Ensembles, registration for the ‘real’ CGN Individuals & Ensembles has started. On October 18, 2008 this competition will be held in Eemnes, The Netherlands. Color Guard Nederland (CGN) organised this competition for individuals and small ensembles for many years now. On average around 60 acts compete each year, making […]
Easter fell very early this year, and the weather forecast wasn’t very good, but Beatrix’ managed to make a big success of their 2008 camp. Thursday night, 20.30, the members got on the bus at the corps’ home in Hilversum to leave for Roggel, Limburg. After they arrived they had some time to get their […]
Stafford Lancers took delivery of their new look Corps truck at their annual Music & Dance Camp. The truck is an integral part of every day life at Lancers as it is responsible for taking all our bigger instruments to and from all rehearsals and events. Read the rest of the article here.
Today, Color Guard Netherland started a new web service, named Virtual Individuals & Ensembles. The website looks like YouTube and provides visitors the possibility to upload a video file of their own performance. Other visitors are able to rank the performance. It’s that simple. The only competition rules are that the uploader is in the […]
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