OTTERY will get a spectacular marching band treat on Wednesday (August 26), when a double UK champion drum corps performs in the town. The Cheshire-based Poynton Commodores, reigning open class Drum Corps UK and British Youth Bands Association title holders, are set to give residents and visitors an exclusive sneak peak of their colourful, musical […]
The Dagenham Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps Alumni have officially announced that they will travel to Kerkrade on the 26th September to perform in exhibition at the Drum Corps European Championships. The corps’ original intention was to just do the one performance at the Drum Corps United Kingdom’s championship but as the year has gone […]
The Box Office for the 30th British Drum Corps Championships has now been open for just over 2 weeks and DCUK are pleased to report that just over 80% of the Gold seats have now been purchased. Ticket orders received so far will start to be posted out at the end of August or early […]
Celebrate the end of the 2009 season in style, open to everyone in the activity, corps, bands, winterguards and interested independents. The BYBA event takes place at Haven Seaview Holiday Park, Weymouth from Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th November 2009. All holiday centre facilities are open and available throughout the day and evening so if […]
If you want to find out how the European Drum Corps relate to each other there is now a special European score page. It features the scores from the contests which have been DCE certified so far in 2009. Jubal have the highest ranking so far in Open Class. With Drum Corps Netherlands, Drum Corps […]
Following two school workshops during Marching Youth Music Month, the Spirit Of Coventry Drum & Bugle Corps have increased their membership from 18 to currently 41. This has left them all excited at the prospects and as part of the Corps plans they are hoping to perform at the 2009 DCUK finals in Mansfield. Although […]
The 2009 DCUK Championships box office will open at 10am today (Wednesday 29th July) with online orders being accepted from the DCUK website (via Paypal) plus an order form will also be available for postal ordering. A draft timetable for the event is also available via the Championships contest page on the DCUK website. Ticket […]
Yesterday Juliana Drum & Bugle Corps scored 1241 points at the World Music Contest in Kerkrade. Wiith this score, the corps from Middelburg beat Beatrix from Hilversum and Jubal from Dordrecht. Surasakmontree from Bangkok is still the leading band in the Corps Style World Division at the World Music Contest. Juliana reached the second place […]
The first half of the season is now over and the Corps is getting ready for a well earned 2 week break before the August Camp in Tewkesbury. There are some very mixed feelings about the first half of the season in terms of achievements however there is no doubt about the effort put in […]
This Saturday, at the Upton BYBA competition, saw the commencement of the Kidsgrove Scouts 2009 competitive season with their production “The Heart” Kidsgrove took to the field looking resplendent in their trademark red, white and black colours. What followed was a convincing and assured high quality performance, surprising many in the crowd. Kidsgrove deservedly took […]
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