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It’s the beginning of June and Drum Corps International units across the country are training hard for the upcoming summer tour. Meanwhile more than 4,000 miles away, the competitive action has already begun as Drum Corps Europe (DCE) celebrates its 10th anniversary and gets another action-packed season underway.DCE sanctions drum... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

Join The Cavaliers as we celebrate our 2010 season at the annual awards brunch, to be held again this year in Indianapolis. This advanced reservation event will wrap up the DCI Championship Finals weekend, as well as the 2010 season.When: Sunday, August 15, 2010Where: Radisson Indianapolis Airport HotelAddress: 2500 S... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

Last week Jong beatrix had a busy week. The kids participated in the four-evening march, welcomed the march twice, and Saturday was used to get everyone ready for the contest in Huizen that is coming up in a few weeks.Normally Jong Beatrix rehearses on Tuesday. Last Tuesday, however, was different:... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

Teal Sound has signed on to perform with Warburton Custom designed Mouthpieces. These new mouthpieces are matched with the Quantum Brass to help with projection and quality of sound. Many thanks go out to Terry Warburton brass staff members Michael Steiner and Steve Knob for putting this deal... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

This fund is a great way for individuals and companies to encourage members of the Spirit of Newark, Jr. Drum Bugle Corps to strive to do better in school and at the same time continue to experience the wholesome and comprehensive benefits of drum and bugle corps.BACKGROUNDThe Spirit... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

What an eventful week we have had! From wrapping up the final camp of 2010 with a full show concert and family potluck meal to powering through events this week, and now starting our All Days training in Natalia, TX! It was enough to make... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

One of the many events that took place at the May Full Ensemble camp was the unveiling of our newly acquired Percussion and Brass Equipment from Jupiter, Mapex and Majestic. The video shows our set up for the unveiling ceremony for the members and the excitement was overwhelming. KHS... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

Mystique Casino has announced grant recipients for 2010 and the Colts are pleased to announce they have received funding for a newer 15 passenger van.The Dubuque Racing Association/Mystique Casino is a paramutuel dog track and casino located in Dubuque and owned by a non-profit organization. It recently celebrated its 25th... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

Announcing the 2010 Boston Crusaders Hall of Fame Inductees!Congratulations to the following on their induction into the Boston Crusaders Hall of Fame. The awards ceremony is part of the Crusaders' Spring Fling, in a little over two weeks, on June 18. Congratulations to the class of 2010!... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

Mark your calendars! You are invited to attend the first annual Bluecoats Reunion Family Day on Saturday, June 19th at Granville High School in Granville, OH (next to Denison University). This all-new event will feature: * Special debut performance of the Bluecoats' 2010... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

Hit The Road...and be part of the Blue Knights Summer 2010 Tour! WE NEED YOU to join the Corps for a day, for a week, or for a single event. Hard work has never been this much fun or this rewarding!!! (No audition required!)*Free Housing: If on tour... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39

More than 150 viewers logged on Thursday night to see The Cadets perform from Johnstown, Pa., during LIVE ACCESS and, according to the real-time chatter, feedback for Toy Souldier is terrific! If you missed it, don’t worry…The Cadets are going to bring you another LIVE ACCESS on Tuesday, June... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

Does the average Drum Corps International marching member think drum corps should be more like marching bands? What percentage of top-tier corps members previously marched with another group? Are the traditions of drum corps still relevant to members in 2010?The answers to these and other intriguing questions are found in... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

Minnesota Brass is pleased to announce scholarship recipients for the 2010 System Blue Marching Skills Camp to be held from July 14th to 17th at the University of Minnesota's new TCF Stadium. This is a 4-day intensive music, marching and guard camp, taught by the instructors of the Blue Devils,... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

Episode 2010-07 of the DCP 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 and bugle corps activity. You now have the chance to listen LIVE each week AND participate in the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

Episode 2010-08 of the DCP 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 and bugle corps activity. You now have the chance to listen LIVE each week AND participate in the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

Christmas came early for the Raiders Drum and Bugle Corps this year. As a result of their partnership with Dynasty instruments, they were able to obtain new brass, battery and pit percussion instruments for the 2010 season. Santa Claus, in the form of support staffer Joe Kay, drove one... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

Forte is a member of Overture Youth Advocacy through the Arts. Forte is about to embark on it's first DCI (Drum Corps International) Tour along with helping develop new programs in the OYAA umbrella to support its mission. OYAA and Forte need your help! We are launching our first... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

Last year, the Troopers Drum Bugle Corps ended their season with 12th place in the DCI World Championships Finals.They hadn’t placed that high among other world class corps since 1986, when they they finished 11th.Director Fred Morris brought the corps back into their stride over the last few... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

We need to move out the old before bringing in the new!! From now until June 17, when the corps heads out of town for tour, almost every apparel item is on sale! Some of them over 50% off!This is a Blow Out Sale or Get It... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

“On the shoulders of giants do we stand”And nowhere is that more evident then in the Madison Scouts. Our 72 year history is a story rich in tradition, adversity and success… all culminating in incredible life changing experiences realized by young men through the activity of drum corps.It doesn’t matter... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39

Since our founding thirteen years ago, the Field Band Foundation (FBF) has grown tremendously into a mature and goal achieving non-profit organisation, whose dream is to dramatically impact the lives of our economically challenged and often misguided youth through cheerful music and dance. With our incredible forthcoming 2010 FIFA... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

All are invited to our dress rehearsal this Saturday June 12th, 7pm at East Coweta Middle School. Please spread the word! Please bring all your friends, family, and prospective members (we still have a few horn and percussion spots; 3 trumpets, 1 bari, 1 bass, tenor and pit).We'll be debuting... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

The cost of moving The Cavaliers down the road (just over 13,000 miles this summer) has jumped from about $5.00 a mile in 2005 to $5.75 in 2006 and $6.32 in 2007. We are now anticipating that the cost of moving the corps this summer will again be in the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

Alumni and friends in the North Jersey area are invited to hop on the bus to see The Cadets debut their summer production, Toy Souldier, on June 18 at J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown, Pa. The bus provided to the Holy Name alumni chapter will leave the Garfield VFW... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39