The “Summer Break” (excluding the weather this year) is coming to the end and we approach the second half of the season with a more determined attitude to finish off this year on a positive note. The experiences have been both high and low this season from the impact of flooding, loss of accommodation and […]
The CGN A-Class will be split into two competition groups in 2008, calles A-Class and AA-Class. The sheet, criteria and philosopy will remain the same. Both groups are based on the WGI A-Class. Why would CGN split the class in two groups? The A-Class has grown a lot over the past few years. This is […]
Former DCUK Corps, Spirit of Bristol, are holding a Reunion on 19th October 2007 taking place at the Downend Cricket Club in Bristol. All past members are welcome and can contact the organisers by email reunion [at] spiritofbristol [dot] co [dot] uk. More details will be made available also at the website. Read the rest […]
Forms have now been distributed to members Corps for nominations for the DCUK Board for the coming 12 months. Members of the Board will be responsible for guiding DCUK forward in 2008 and beyond and the positions are open to anyone who has the time and a desire to help DCUK – all you need […]
The draw for the DCE Championships prelims will take place coming Saturday 18th August. Lots will be drawn to determine the order within the various groups, six weeks before the spectacular event in Rotterdam. The draw for the Prelims will be held from 2.00 pm (local time, which is 1:00 pm GMT) onwards in Sparta […]
Now that DCI is living it’s finest week of the year, it might be time for everyone in the Marching Music activity to look at where we come from. Wasn’t Drum & Bugle Corps a community activity in the past where the sole purpose was to keep kids off the streets? We should be proud […]
The tour culminated with a fantastic evening in Perranporth on the North coast of Cornwall on Saturday night. Picture the following scene: Golden sands with surf rolling in with the incoming tide. Each wave seeming to be more powerful than the last one. The sun gradually setting, a warm evening breeze. The arena was on […]
Spintastic On The Road is a new venture by WinterGuard United Kingdom to assist in education within the colourguard activity and WGUK are pleased to announce that the first two sessions have now been booked. In both cases a WGUK appointed and funded Clinician will be traveling to different areas of the country to assist […]
The Box Office has now opened for DCUK Championships tickets and attached is an Order Form as well as there being the normal on line facilities available via the DCUK website – http://www.dcuk.org.uk Please note two main changes from previous years: 1) The price prior to the event is slightly cheaper than buying tickets on […]
After ‘The Castle’ and the Erasmus Bridge, another Rotterdam symbol now forms the basis of the DCE Championships. The artist Peter Franken has designed a European Championships logo for Drum Corps Europe that focuses on the well-known cube houses. "After the theme of sport (the historical Sparta Stadium in 2005) and bridges and water (Erasmus […]
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