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Last Saturday was a busy day for Beatrix’. The corps rehearsed, performed the best show until now and had a fantastic day.It was time for CBSD in Assen, where the program seems to come together every season. Also this year it was day not to be forgotten; a day during... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

The Company Performance Ensemble has announced that Robert Beckett will be Drum Major for The Company in in their inaugural season, leading the ensemble in the competitions of DCUK, BYBA and DCE.Robert has had a long drum corps career and has performed on tuba for both Northern Star from Leeds... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

Episode 2010-08 of the Drum Corps Planet Box Center podcast is now available for download! Join DCP Managing News Editor, Kevin Gamin, as he reviews the past week's news and events in the drum corps activity, both in North America and Europe. Kevin also looks forward to this weekend as... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

The Kilties Drum and Bugle Corps is inviting the public to an all-day open rehearsal and uniformed performance on Sunday, June 20th at Ameche Field at Tremper High School, 8560 26th Avenue in Kenosha, Wis. Rehearsal will begin at 9 a.m. and run until approximately 4:15 with a lunch break... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

Shenandoah Sound Drum Bugle Corps, Virginia’s only drum corps, is proud to announce its July performance schedule. Shenandoah Sound is an all-age drum corps based in Manassas Park and will travel to several local and regional performances, representing Northern Virginia.On July 3 and 4, the corps will participate... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

Drum Corps Europe and its Certified Partners will give corps free rein for the use of electronics. From next season all electronics and instruments will be allowed at DCE Certified Shows.Amplification has been permitted since the start of this year. Following the example given by DCI, various corps requested implementing... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39

The world recognizes Erich Weisz – aka, Harry Houdini – for his ability to escape practically anything that confined him: handcuffs, prison cells, straitjackets, or his elaborate Chinese water torture device. Yet he could not escape his own pride and great expectations. In 2010, the Blue Stars perform a dark,... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

Every opening night needs a dress rehearsal! As The Cadets prepare for their first performance on Friday in Allentown, Pa., the corps has scheduled a ‘dress rehearsal’ tonight at 8 p.m. This partially uniformed run-through will be carried via LIVE ACCESS, allowing alumni, family and fans to get one more... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

Invest in the future If you are successful, it’s easy to take that succes for granted.As we all know, but sometimes forget to take into account, you have to work for your success and not think that it is unlimited without continuous investments in the future. The biggest mistake that... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

Drum Corps hall-of-fame member and Vanguard percussion legend Ralph Hardimon returns home for the Rudimental and Mallet camp hosted by Groove School of Percussion from June 23-25 at SCV Hall in Santa Clara. The camp, for kids aged 11-17, will also feature Vanguard alumni, such as David Flores... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

Quick steps, constant counting, play music -- all at exactly the same time. Always on the move, memorize those dots, come to a place 1,300 miles from home.Aundray Edwards is a first-year snare drummer for the Troopers Drum Bugle Corps.There are plenty of first-years in this year's corps.Read... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

It is likely that many drum corps in North America marched in one or more Memorial Day parades this year. However, there is only one corps that performed and was also an integral part of the ceremony for the veterans Post that has sponsored them for 78 years!Since 1932, The... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

After The Cadets, Carolina Crown and the Cavaliers perform for the first time on June 18 at The Three ‘C’ Double Play Season Opener at J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown, Pa., drum corps fans will have the opportunity to participate in a Question/Answer session with several of the corps’... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

The Cadence Spectacular Show saw the start of the 2010 British Youth Band Association Competitive Season on Sunday 13th June at the Aldershot Military Stadium.With 9 units performing on the day, all units gave it there all for the first competitive show on the calendar. Division 3 saw the newly... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

The Blue Stars are pleased to announce the Grand Debut of its 2010 show, Houdini, at Onalaska High School in Onalaska, WI on June 23, 2010. Featuring the music of Philip Glass, Marc Shaiman, John Adams, and Frank Sullivan, Houdini brings the Blue Stars to a... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

Friday, June 18 ― Pheasant Lane Mall * 6:00 Part 1 * 9:30 Depart for Boys Club * 11:00 Lights outRead the rest of the article here (http://www.spartansdbc.org/schedule-june-18-20/). ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39

The Blue Devils are proud to announce the new Mediabox (http://bluedevils.org/mediabox) - the hub of all the Blue Devils media content from 1971-today!VIDEOS: Over 400 videos -- including Member Cams, ScoJo's Lick of the Week, Inside The Blue Devils documentaries, and of course full field shows.AUDIO: Over 300 audio tracks... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39

On a Sunday afternoon in mid summer 1968 it’s oppressively hot and humid in Jersey City. We wear uniforms made of wool blend, and don’t care. The “breeze” feels like one of those moments in mom’s kitchen when you open the oven to see if the roast is done. It... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=53

The Phantom Regiment welcomes you to attend our re-re-scheduled annual dress rehearsal Thursday, June 17th 8pm at Stillman Valley High School (weather permitting).We rescheduled today after inspecting the field and determining that the field was still to wet and soggy for rehearsal or the show. We value our relationship with... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

We would like to offer an apology to our fans, families and newfound friends of the greater Charleston area for our shared disappointment on Saturday night with the canceling of our Fan Appreciation night. Had the rain hit us even an hour earlier we might have been able to continue... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

System Blue participated in the Conn-Slemer Institute June 6-9, 2010. Displaying the products of it's partners and talking about System Blue in general, this was an excellent opportunity for the System Blue debut. Held on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, System Blue was on... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

Meet and chat with the directors of Carolina Crown, the Cavaliers and The Cadets! Drum corps fans coming to J. Birney Crum Stadium on June 18 for The Three ‘C’ Double Play Season Opener have the opportunity to meet and talk with Adolph DeGrauwe, Director of the Cavaliers, Jim Coates,... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

As part of the ongoing Hopcast Series this summer for donors and band directors, Cadets Director George Hopkins gives fans behind-the scenes information on the trials and tribulations of the 2010 Cadets and the Toy Souldier program. In Hopcast #3, Hopkins gives a little more detail on the Three “C”... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

Join the Austin Stars Performing Arts Association and 5 Texas Drum Corps on Saturday, June 19 at 7:30 pm for the sixth annual Texas Drum Corps Preview!2010 marks the 5th year that the Austin Stars Performing Arts Association has sponsored this event on the steps of the Texas State Capitol... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

On June 10th, Beatrix Brass had a promenade concert on the agenda. The promenade concert is an evening of performances by different artists in a bandstand at the Kerkbrink shopping area in Hilversum.At 19:15 the entire group (even the drummer!) was ready to start the performance. Only person was missing:... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39