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Kidsgrove Scouts Release New Website

For the 2007 season the Kidsgrove Scouts Website has been given a new look. It is a fantastic job and many thanks go to Lea Ibbs (new webmaster) who has worked hard on this site. Also a thank you must go to David Hessom for all his hard work over the past few years on […]

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Southern Knights Launch SK:tv

Southern Knights are pleased to announce the launch of SK:tv – a new media service available on the internet via their website to showcase who and what they are (and have been!). The service, hosted by Brightcove, currently features video clips of all their Drum Corps and Winterguard Championship winning shows plus some non-competitive performances. […]

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DCUK Contest Venue Change On Sunday June 10th

Drum Corps United Kingdom has to advise that the venue for the upcoming Avon Alive Show scheduled for this coming Sunday (10th June) has had to relocate to an alternative venue. This move has been forced upon us due to operational reasons with our original stadium in Bath. It is regrettable that we have had […]

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Drum Corps Europe To Certify Contests

Contests held by drum corps organisations in Europe satisfying conditions set by DCE can be regarded as ‘certified’ from now on. In order to comply, the contest must be judged on the basis of the DCE judging manual and the performances of the corps must be assessed by DCE certified judges. Read the rest of […]

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At The Borderline 4: The Sound Of Soweto

In part 4 of the ‘At the Borderline’ series we will get to know more about the South African Field Band from Soweto and we will feature the longtime exchange programme that the Field Band Foundation has with the Norwegian Musikkorps Verbond (NMF) and Pioneer drum & bugle corps from Milwaukee (USA). Part 4 also […]

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Legion Star, Southern Aurora Partner For Summer Season

Legion Star and Southern Aurora are pleased to announce a partnership that will see the two corps come together to perform and compete as one unit for the 2007 sumer season. This partnership has been formed from the friendship and mutual respect that was gained during a successful tour of Europe together, when both units […]

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At The Borderline 3: Win-Win

From March 16th through March 26th a delegation of Vlamo (Belgium) toured through South-Africa. In this series – of which we are presenting part 3 today – we learn more about the tasks of the National Coordinator and get to know what motivates some of the sponsors to support the Field Band Foundation. Written by […]

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BYBA Welcomes Phoenix Youth Band Into Membership

Speaking of the Membership Acceptance, Phoenix Youth Band Chairperson, Mark Govern explains “We are delighted to be associated with the British Youth Bands Association. BYBA’s reputation internationally stands alone and this is a partnership that we look forward to growing in 2008. We would like to express our thanks to Paul Cartwright and Dave Milton […]

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2007 DCG Finale Participants Set

The participating corps for the Drum Corps Germany finale on September 15, 2007 in Hamelner Weserberglandstadion are now set. The competition order will not be set by drawing lots, but by the results of the complete season (total score). Read the rest of the article (in German) here.

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At The Borderline 2: The Field Band Of Witbank

From March 16th through March 26th 2007, a delegation of Vlamo (Belgium) travelled to South Africa. A series written by Geert Vanmaeckelberghe. Translation: Hans Kloppert. In this episode: the fieldband of Witbank. Monday March 19 at about 1.30 PM we left for Witbank. The sky darkened this afternoon, a thunderstorm could disturb the rehearsal. The […]

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