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2007 Drum Corps Japan Championships Report

Welcome to the 2007 Dram… I mean Drum Corps Japan Championships… whoops, someone misspelled "drum" on the championship flags. But that did not stop the seven drum and bugle corps from both east and central Japan from putting on an electrifying show for the masses. Though it was assured the name did not change, Drum […]

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Marching Show Concepts Becomes CGN Sponsor

Marching Show Concepts recently became a CGN sponsor for the 2007 season. The American company offers showdesign and accessoires for Indoor Percussion, Marching Band, Drum Corps and Color Guard. Their website is a one-stop-shop for every unit that wants to grow into CGN competition. CGN is very thankful that MSC has joined the growing group […]

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DCUK Names Oates New Judges Administrator

Drum Corps United Kingdom officially announce that Jason Oates has been appointed as the new DCUK judges administrator. Jason is renowned as a long time supporter of the drum corps activity and brings with him to the role many years of experience as both a judge and an administrator. During the process of seeking a […]

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Showband USA Launches Cadet Corps

Showband USA from Hellemmes – France has launched a cadet corps. The new corps started at January 3rd with eight members between 6 and 15 years old. The rehearsals take place on Wednesdays from 18.30 – 20.00 hours in the Gustave Engrand Centre in Hellemmes (near Lille). Showband USA has set up a special website […]

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First performance For Wölper Löwen

Last Saturday the Wölper Löwen from Germany opened their performance-season with a concert on the annual ball for the fire department. In meeting centre ‘Leinepark’. The Wölper Löwen opened the pleasant evening for more than hundreds guests. This concert was also a special one because it was the first performance with the Wölper Löwen for […]

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First WGI European Percussion Regional 2008 In Netherlands

Color Guard Nederland will be hosting the first WGI European Regional for Indoor Percussion. Talks with Winter Guard International are ongoing, but both WGI and CGN are excited about the opportunity. Since 1999 the WGI European Regional for Color Guard is official. Before that there were WGI European Regional, but not official. CGN hosted the […]

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Beatrix January Camp Update

Again a special weekend for the entire corps. All three sections had a special rehearsal scheduled for today, and again huge steps were made. The day started with an outdoor m&m training for the horns, at a fine location nearby the Dudok Arena where Beatrix has held all of their hometown shows over the past […]

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Stafford Lancers Announce 2007 Program

This years creative team are bringing you a show that will blow the Roof Off! Music Arrangements are by Jay Howard (Brass + Front Ensemble), Adam Lowes (Drums) with Visual Designs by David Milton (Visual Design) & Jenna Riley (Choreography). Fiddler on the Roof is regarded as one of the most famous stage and film […]

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BYBA South Coast Tour Announcement

Draft details of the exciting South Coast Tour, “On the Road Again” are now available below. Any Band/Corps wishing to take part in this amazing adventure and an experience not to be missed should send all enquiries to Bob Girvan, event organizer at navrig [at] hotmail [dot] com. A full meeting has been arranged to […]

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BYBA Judges Adjudicate New Year Day’s Parade

The British Youth Band Association continues to support Destination Events/London Parade New Year Day Parade. Over one hundred acts participated in the world’s biggest parade which marches from Parliament Street through to Piccadilly. This was the 21st London New Year’s Day Parade and 18 High School Marching Bands from the United State, plus units from […]

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