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Host Jeff Ream gives us a comprehensive look at Drum Corps Associates history, and their final season as an independent circuit in 2023. We want to hear YOUR voices – call our submission line at 913-390-3190 and leave your best 2-3 minute take. You can use your real name or a pseudonym, and don’t forget […]View the full article
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Join our Hosts and some amazing guests as they remember the amazing legacy Robert W. Smith including Director of Bands for Auburn University, Dr. Rick Good. Robert W. Smith was a highly respected American composer, arranger, and music educator. Sadly , Robert W. Smith passed away on September 21, 2023, at the age of 64, […]View the full article
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The Minnesota Brass Board of Directors has set the Annual Meeting for 7 PM on Sunday, November 5th on Zoom. The Annual Meeting is open to all who wish to attend. For meeting details and Zoom information, please refer to the MBI Meetings calendar or get in touch with me. Upon the conclusion of the […]View the full article
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The Madison Scouts are pleased to welcome Mark Waymire as program coordinator and announce the 2024 design team including Jeremy Hunt (visual designer & coordinator), Chad Berkstresser (visual designer & coordinator), K.J. Stafford (music supervisor), Scott Boerma (brass arranger/composer), Matt Hahn (front ensemble arranger), Ryan Ellis (battery arranger), Tim Mitchell (electronics design), and Tykeem Rainey […]View the full article
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On September 27th, the King Cobras Drumline, a program of Cavaliers Arts, Performance & Education, Inc. sponsored by the Village of Rosemont, took their talents to Northside Learning Center. Here, they put on an energetic and lively interactive performance with Northside students. Northside Learning Center is a specialty school within Chicago Public Schools serving students […]View the full article
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In the world of drum corps, where precision, discipline, and musical excellence reign supreme, one remarkable individual shattered stereotypes and broke through barriers to make history. Today, we shine our Alumni Spotlight on a trailblazer who became the first female drum major of Spirit of Atlanta, leaving an indelible mark on the world of marching […]View the full article
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A native of Walnut, CA, Ms. Takahashi received her Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education and her Teaching Credential from the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, as well as a Master’s Degree in Music Education from Central Washington University. She is currently the Instrumental Music Director at Walnut High School and serves as conductor for […]View the full article
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Following last month’s announcement of the upcoming retirements of two esteemed figures, Cavaliers Arts, Performance & Education, Inc. is excited to invite qualified candidates to apply for these vital leadership roles. The retirement of CAPE’s Executive Director, Monte Mast, and the Director of the Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps, Dr. Michael Vaughn, marks the end […]View the full article
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The 7RYPAO Board of Directors is excited to announce the appointment of Serenity Morris (she/her) to the role of Corps Director of 7th Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps, effective October 1, 2023. As Corps Director, Serenity will lead all initiatives to further the growth, education, and cultural vision for our members, staff and volunteers. Serenity […]View the full article
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Behind the scenes driving a bus and working on the food truck for a top DCI corps. With Brian Creswell, Melissa Burroughs, and Mykah Burroughs You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes and Amazon. Read the rest of the article here.View the full article
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With 2024 planning already well underway, The Cadets Administration is very pleased to announce that the corps leadership will remain consistent for the upcoming season. “We have a great team that works well together,” said Vicki Ferrence Ray, Executive Director of Cadets Arts & Entertainment. “A couple of folks are stepping into roles that truly […]View the full article
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Greetings all, The dust has settled and the 2023 season has been packed away. Of course, there are still outstanding 2023 actions to complete – sending out thank you notes to housing sites, processing invoices, staff wrap-ups, internal reviews of how the season went, etc. However, for all intents and purposes, the 2023 drum corps […]View the full article
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Host Fossil Chops joins J. Sage Lee, Jeff Ream, and Paris Foreman to remember the enormous contributions that Robert brought to the drum corps world, much of which is unknown to the activity to this day. We want to hear YOUR voices – call our submission line at 913-390-3190 and leave your best 2-3 minute […]View the full article
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On Friday November 10, laugh all night with 3 hilarious comedians from ! Join us for raffles, prizes, and laughs. All proceeds go towards helping us offset the travel costs of Indianapolis in 2024 Ages 18 and older. Read the rest of the article here.View the full article
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The Midwest Combine Experience Camp is designed to give aspiring drum corps members an easy, no-pressure way to learn about the drum & bugle corps activity. Jointly hosted by the seven Midwest corps, instructors and administrators from the Blue Stars, Cavaliers, Colt Cadets, Colts, Madison Scouts, Phantom Regiment, and River City Rhythm will be on […]View the full article
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The RHR family wishes to congratulate our Brass Caption Head Wil Myers, and Bari/Euph Tech Cherokee Miletti-Myers, on tying the knot yesterday (9/23/23)! ?? Join us in sending them love and well-wishes as they embark on life together. May your days be filled with joy, laughter, and sweet melodies. ? Read the rest of the […]View the full article
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Yesterday, we learned of the passing of the famed composer and former Troopers arranger, Robert W. Smith. Robert was an icon in the world of bands and drum corps, and he created some of the most unforgettable music. We were incredibly fortunate to have worked with Robert from 2013 to 2018 while he assembled some […]View the full article
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We’re excited to begin our first year as a DCI All-Age Class member and perform at DCI Championships in Indianapolis for the first time in corps history, and we’d love for you to be a part of it too! When: November 25 and November 26 (time TBA) Where: Jefferson Township High School, 1010 Weldon Rd, […]View the full article
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What a ride it has been! Throughout the challenges and triumphs of our history, the Blue Stars have continued to thrive and prevail. And now we are excited and proud to march into the 2024 season celebrating our 60th anniversary. Among the highlights of our unique history we will celebrate: Our humble beginnings in 1964 […]View the full article
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Join us for our 2024 Open House at Passaic County Technical Institute! Following a great 77th year, we’re so excited to get our 78th year started as a part of DCI’s All-Age Class! Read the rest of the article here.View the full article