The Coseley Comets have announced the launch of their new website. The new site of the UK based performance ensemble is available at www.thecometsymb.co.uk. The website comes under the direction of the new webmaster, Rosie Downes, their contra bass player, who has been working tirelessly on this new project for weeks now. The Coseley Comets […]
Several British corps and bands have already or will be taking part in significant Olympic events. Locally, regionally and in London. Cleethorpe’s East Coast Elite played a major role in their town’s welcome and hosting of the Olympic Torch over 26th and 27th June. They performed an original fanfare written by Mark Bolton as 92 […]
Drum Corps United Kingdom have announced that, following the release of the football fixtures, they can confirm that the 2012 British Drum Corps Championships will be taking place at Field Mill, the home of Mansfield Town FC, Mansfield – Nottinghamshire. The British Drum Corps Championships will be held on 22nd September. Sixteen corps have registered […]
On Saturday 18th August, Marching Music France will hold its second edition of the French contest in Quiberon (Brittany). During the afternoon, Beatrix Drum & Bugle Corps will rehearse at the stadium. MMF will allow French drum corps fans to attend this rehearsal for free. The contest will then begin at 7 PM with an […]
This coming Saturday 7th July, Tallaght Youth & Festival Bands will host the first IMBA show of the season in the impressive 6,000 seated Tallaght Municipal Stadium. The stadium is a modern venue and opened in 2009. The home of Shamrock Rovers FC is where little known soccer player Christiano Ronaldo made his debut for […]
The second show of Drum Corps United Kingdom, which took place in Woking yesterday, was topped by the Kidsgrove Scouts. The reigning British drum corps champions obtained 69.80 points. The Black Knights came second with 66.20 points. Just like in the first DCUK contest, the corps performed before a packed stand in Woking. The Black […]
The European Tour 2012 will begin Friday, August 17th 2012 and the last day will be Saturday, August 25th 2012. Performances, clinics and free time will be combined in a spectacular route. For the first time in its history Beatrix’ will make a European Tour. The route, of more than 5000 kilometers , is known. […]
Ticket sale for the German Open in Hameln will be starting soon. As of this Sunday, you can order tickets for the only German contest of the European Music Games. For the time being, seven corps have registered for the German Open: Heartliner, Showband Rastede, Starriders, Wölper Löwen (Premier Class), Starriders Cadets (Junior Class), Red […]
Last weekend Scott Brown was here, Jong Beatrix became second in Huizen and Beatrix’ scored a third place there. Saturday morning 9 am; the truck is unloaded, the drums are tuned and the field is set up for the day. It’s contest day! After a bit of running and stretching as warming-up the day started […]
It was a good day for Jubal last Saturday in Huizen – The Netherlands. Both Jubal and Jong Jubal topped the Drum Corps Netherlands contest in the Premier Class and the Junior Class respectively. Jubal passed the 70-point mark in the Premier Class (70.05). Juliana came second (68.90), and Beatrix came third (67.65). The first […]
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