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CGN Launches Site On Championships/Rhythm X Clinics

The Dutch & European Indoor Percussion Championships, the Dutch Color Guard Championships, a large expo and clinics with percussiongroups including Rhythm X from Columbus, Ohio. It’s going to be a hot day on March 31 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. To communicate all important information, CGN has released a special website in English and Dutch that […]

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Tez Smith Joins BYBA Festival Brass Team

Tez Smith started his drum corps career in 1985 with Stoke BB Drum & Bugle Corps where he marched until their disbandment in 1992. From 1993 to 1998 he marched lead trumpet with the Sunrisers Drum & Bugle Corps, during which time he spent 1994 and 1995 in the USA with The Madison Scouts Drum […]

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CGN Championships Tickets Selling Fast

Tickets for the CGN Championships in Eindhoven (March 31) are selling like crazy. We have less than 150 tickets left for the main stands as we speak (February 27). Please order your tickets as fast as you can if you plan to come to Eindhoven. You can do that through the ticket page. Read the […]

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Europe Progressing Towards Standard Judging Manual

The European drum corps organizations are currently working towards using the same judging manual from 2007/08. In addition, a working party will be set up to investigate the possibilities to create uniformity in the rules and regulations of all competitions, and to create a European Committee of Judges. It is hoped the current DCE manual […]

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Beatrix Rehearsal Camp #2 Report

This past Saturday again was a busy day for the members of Beatrix’. The day began at 09.00 at the school in Bussum. The drum line was there to learn new music and/or clean some old parts. At 09.30 the horn line also arrived because there is a new method of writing the sets and […]

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Senators Announce 2007 Program

The summer of 2007 will see The Senators explore the drama and emotion of something as simple as a set of playing cards. “Shuffle Up and Deal” is a rhythmic, high octane production that is as addictive as the game it describes. From the opening of the program the focus is in on the swirling, […]

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Kidsgrove Scouts Announce 2007 Production

The Kidsgrove Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps have announced their 2007 summer production: ‘Once Upon a Time Out West’. Selections of music will be taken from the composers Aaron Copland, Paul Hart, Alan Silvestri, Jerome Moross and Brian Banks. The show will portray a day in the life of an old western town, consisting of […]

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Judges At DCUK Directors College – March 3rd

Thank you to all the people who have made contact with me over the past month or so and I am pleased to advise that the number of people now "on our books" has risen to 23 and we have interest from people who are new to judging, which is very encouraging, and also a […]

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First 2007 DCN Contest In Voorburg

It has taken a long time, but at last we can announce the location of the first contest of 2007. The first DCN contest will take place on 19 May in… Voorburg! Drum Corps Netherlands’ agreement with football association Wilhelmus has reached Voorburg concerning use of the complex. Besides the main field with 400 seats, […]

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Stanbury Sponsors Color Guard Nederland

Stanbury Uniforms has joined the growing list of CGN sponsors. The Uniform manufacturer is will known in the USA for their Drum Corps and Marching Band outfits. Drum Corps like Phantom Regiment, Bluecoats, Blue Stars and The Academy are loyal business partners of Stanbury. If you need a great new look, than Stanbury can help […]

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