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Are you an experience Drum Corps Brass arranger?Are you a budding Drum Corps Brass arranger?Following on from the past two seasons successful DCUK Theme Tunes (2007 - Perfect Day and 2008 - Ave Maria) DCUK are now on a search for a 2009 Theme Tune to help celebrate our 30th... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

This past Sunday, December 14, City Sound Drum Bugle Corps held an audition/clinic in the Los Angeles area. City Sound would like to first thank its staff for a job well done. With more than 30 new possible members auditioning things moved quicker than we anticipated. The turnout... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

The 2008 Drum Corps International World Champion Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps of Rockford, IL have selected to play exclusively on Jupiter Quantum brass instruments beginning with the 2009 DCI competitive season. J.D. Shaw, Caption Head and Music Arranger for Phantom Regiment said this of their new brass selection,... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

At 10am on Monday 5th January registration will open for the 2009 British Drum Corps season. This year registration will only be available via an on-line form available at http://www.dcuk.org.uk (http://www.dcuk.org.uk).The order of performance at 2009 contests will be determined by the order in which registrations are received and... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

Drum Corps United Kingdom are now pleased to advise that the venues for their 2009 contests will be:Saturday 11th July - Arklow, Co. Wicklow, Ireland (in association with IMBA)Sunday 19th July - Victoria Park, WarringtonSunday 6th September - Eastleigh Football Club, Eastleigh, Hampshire ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

Starting this week, Drum Corps International will begin shipping a newly-edited version of the first volume of its 2008 World Championship DVDs. Additional editing of the production was made necessary because of a change in the copyright status of a piece of music. Drum Corps International and its member corps... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

There have been some questions regarding the tuition plan for Spartans Membership.The fees for Spartans Membership include an annual Registration Fee, and a Tuition Fee that covers camps; meals instruction, and instruction, meals and travel costs while on tour (it does not include incidentals such as gloves, shoes... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39

Spartans is hosting an Open Rehearsal (no fees required) at Spartans Hall in Nashua, this Sunday - December 21st. The rehearsal session will begin promptly at 10:00am and is scheduled to run until 3:00pm, followed by a social time from 3:00 - 4:00pm.There will be a 45 minute break... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

As an extension of its educational mission, the Madison Scouts announce an internship program designed to give music education and business students an opportunity to get firsthand experience working with the Madison Scouts drum bugle corps. “We have renewed our focus on the educational components of the organization,”... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

Join past and present Pacific Crest Low Brass members at the Anaheim TUBACHRISTMAS! The event is Sunday. December 21st at Downtown Disney. Registration begins at 8 AM and the Rehearsal starts at 11 AM with a 2 PM performance. Wear a Pacific Crest shirt or sweatshirt for a... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

By the end of this week, Sal Salas and Don Hill are now official advisers for MMF. The directors and the staff are very proud. With their experience in DCI, they will get us some advice in order to help us develop the Marching mouvement in France. The will share... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

Sal Salas and Don Hill are in Paris. They visited several touristic famous places such as the Elysée, the Bastille place or the Seine in boat. Yesterday night, they attended a concert given by Claude Bolling at the 'Petit Journal Saint Germain Montparnasse'. They are really glad to be with... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

The Kawartha Kavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps have decided to cancel their trip to France, to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion, citing financial challenges.According to John O'Reilly, a long-time band member who had helped spearhead the trip, a lack of financial commitment from both Veterans Affairs Canada... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

On Friday evening and Saturday of this coming weekend's Vanguard Cadets Audition Camp, the Alumni Association will be conducting a telethon to raise additional funds to purchase the new souvie trailer for the Vanguard A-Corps and remodel the old trailer into a mobile kitchen for the Vanguard Cadets.We will be... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

The Cadets have released the roster of current members and returning alumni invited to perform in the 56th Presidential Inaugural Parade on Jan. 20th in Washington, D.C. The roster of 155 members includes 14 alumni who now have the opportunity to once again wear Maroon and Gold and play alongside... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

Over 250 guests attended the Awards Banquet on Friday including 23 of the 28 age-outs. it was a beautiful evening full of memories and reflections. Several staff shared their appreciation for the members, volunteers, and sponsors of the 2008 corps. Recognition of award recipients were also given... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

It was like embracing an old friend. For the Cadets, wrapping their arms around a significant portion of the opener was a beautiful thing as the beloved music of Leonard Bernstein brought warmth and even tears to the eyes of some during the corps’ rehearsal camp last weekend. The gorgeous... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

With store-wide discounts on more items than Santa can cram into his sleigh, the DCI.org online marketplace is your one-stop shop this December for everyone with drum corps on their holiday wish lists.Make sure your gifts make it underneath the tree in time! For domestic delivery of merchandise... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

Drum Corps Europe is proud the present a fantastic corps line-up for the DCE Championships 2009. On Saturday 26th September, 21 corps will enter the field at the European Drum Corps Championships.From the Open Class top 10 of this year, only The Wölper Löwen will not return. The corps will... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

DCA President Gil Silva had help from Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy and Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks in opening the 2009/2010 DCA Rules Congress at the George Eastman House Museum. Rarely are politicians as drum corps savvy and cooperative as this “cross party” pair. Both spoke about their... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

DCA President Gil Silva had help from Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy and Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks in opening the 2009/2010 DCA Rules Congress at the George Eastman House Museum. Rarely are politicians as drum corps savvy and cooperative as this “cross party” pair. Both spoke about their... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

The 37th Kingswood Scout Group was the second highest vote of all projects across the UK. (only one project in the Ulster region was higher than the scouts project) and means we would have succeeded no matter which project we were up against. It emphasises just how effective our campaign... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

The Sounds of Philadelphia Drum Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the position of drill designer has finally been filled. after a long search and so many applicants we are pleased to announce that our drill man is Pete ReHill of Scotch Plains, NJ We are... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

Drums Along the Red Cedar (DARC) will be returning to Don and Nona Williams Stadium at UW-Stout in Menomonie, WI on Sunday, June 21, 2009. Headlining the 2009 event are 2008 defending world champions Phantom Regiment from Rockford, IL. Appearing for the first time will be Spirit from Jacksonville. AL... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

This adventurous work will take you into the year 2552, where Earth is in turmoil and epic battles between good and evil threaten human existence. Mankind will face its greatest challenge yet! Join the Sun Devils on our Great Journey as we present to you our 2009 show, “X.” ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39