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October 13, 2008To all Capital Sound marching members, friends and alumni:Capital Sound Drum Bugle Corps wants to thank you for your support during the 2008 season of marching inactivity. In order to best ensure the success of the drum corps and a long future, it is with... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

The 2009 British Drum Corps Championships is scheduled to take place on Saturday 19th September at Marston’s Arena in Northwich, Cheshire and this year if the British Drum Corps Championships is the only DCUK event a Corps can commit to then they are welcome to enter and take a full... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

StellaTrek Motion Pictures and MDG Documentaries are pleased to announce that Michael D. Gough's America's Core, the documentary about the revival of the Casper Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps was selected as 1st runner up for Best Documentary at the Idaho International Film Festival last week.The film competed... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=39

Cascades Director, Sal Leone, announced recently that Ron Comfort has been appointed as Program Coordinator, Comfort has been an adjudicator for DCI and WGI and a designer for the Madison Scouts, Magic of Orlando, Shaktai, Mayflower and Paradigm. Returning to the staff is John Freeman as Visual Caption-Head, and Kurt... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

Brooklyn United gears up for the 3rd Annual Music Under The Bridge indoor stage show Saturday October 18th. It will take place @ Kingsborough Community College of the Belt Parkway Brooklyn, NY . Plenty of FREE safe parking on campus. Come early and watch the groups warm-up.... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

Indoor Percussion Europe (www.indoorpercussioneurope.org (http://www.indoorpercussioneurope.org)) will organise his first Percussion Advisory Board meeting on October 23rd in Dordrecht. Percussion advisors/specialists from Europe will discuss matters for the upcoming European Indoor Percussion Season. During this meeting they will discuss topics like education, organisation, contests and judging. Presentations and discussions are planned... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

The percussion staff will mark their 3rd year with Revolution in 2009 and continue the success and growth of this program for the organizations 10th season! Carlos Botello will return as Caption Head for his official 4th season. The percussion section capped off 2008 with a 4th place... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

The Crossmen are pleased to announce that Darryl Pemberton will be back with the corps in 2009 in the dual role of visual design as well as the Visual Caption Head. He is accompanied by the majority of the talented 2008 visual team including Caption Supervisor Aaron Barnes.... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

The British Youth Band Association has published the results of the BYBA National Finals on their website. Champions are Poynton Commodores (Associate Division), 37th Kingswood (Division 1), East Coast Elite (Division 2), Spirit of Coventry (Division 3), Cosley Comets (Junior Division) and 37th Kingswood Cadets (Cadet Class).Read the rest of... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

The Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the return of Bradley Kerr Green and Donnie VanDoren to lead its brass program in 2009. Bradley Kerr Green's resume and success with the Blue Stars' Brass program speak for itself. He has done a great job with growing... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

After a very successful 2008 season, Green Thunder Percussion will begin its 3rd season of offering serious students an advanced comprehensive percussion studies program designed to improve rudimental and orchestral percussion skills in the Chicagoland area. The organization is open to gentleman 14-18 years of age, and concurrently serve as... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

You can get into the next two UT home football games on October 18th and 25th FREE if you come help us out with some easy concession work! Email info@austinstars.org and we'll tell you how! Read the rest of the article here. (http://austinstars.org/main/index.php?option=com_content task=view id=54 Itemid=2) ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=39

Size does matter, and so does the environment in which things are presented. Another thing that matters is the local grass-roots origins of what have now become prominent drum and bugle organizations. Thinking things like that, and then talking about them in December of 2007 at a Racine Kiltie open... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

Size does matter, and so does the environment in which things are presented. Another thing that matters is the local grass-roots origins of what have now become prominent drum and bugle organizations. Thinking things like that, and then talking about them in December of 2007 at a Racine Kiltie open... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=28

DCA President, Gil Silva, has announced the election of John Kreitzer as DCA Judging Coordinator for 2009. Kreitzer was the choice of the member corps to fill the void left with the resignation of long time Judging Coordinator Rich Templin. He will be joined by an experienced, and talented team... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

DCA President, Gil Silva, has announced the election of John Kreitzer as DCA Judging Coordinator for 2009. Kreitzer was the choice of the member corps to fill the void left with the resignation of long time Judging Coordinator Rich Templin. He will be joined by an experienced, and talented team... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=29

Fusion announces the return of Ed Bopp as Staff Coordinator/Assistant Director. With that being said, we are pleased to announce the Brass Caption Head and Instructional Staff for the 2009 season. In keeping with the standards set for the brass ensemble during our first two years we have the following... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

Fusion announces the return of Ed Bopp as Staff Coordinator/Assistant Director. With that being said, we are pleased to announce the Brass Caption Head and Instructional Staff for the 2009 season. In keeping with the standards set for the brass ensemble during our first two years we have the following... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=29

The Coseley Comets are holding a Grand Re-Union on Saturday 1st November 2008 at the Coseley School, Henne Drive, Coseley, Bilston, West Midlands.Anyone who was associated with either Bradley BB/GB, The Comets Drum @ Trumpet Corps or The Coseley Comets, either playing member, staff or supporter are more than welcome... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=39

The Coseley Comets are holding a Grand Re-Union on Saturday 1st November 2008 at the Coseley School, Henne Drive, Coseley, Bilston, West Midlands.Anyone who was associated with either Bradley BB/GB, The Comets Drum @ Trumpet Corps or The Coseley Comets, either playing member, staff or supporter are more than welcome... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=30

Mapex has released new models and accessories to complement its Quantum marching series. A tenor case and practice covers highlight the accessories options, with the Agility snare and a new 32” bass drum expanding the drum offering.The new Quantum drum covers and cases are thoughtfully consistent at addressing small details... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=39

The Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corps, in collaboration with Eastern Michigan University GEAR UP and Willow Run Community Schools, will be hosting its first Music and Movement Educational Clinic at Willow Run Middle School in Ypsilanti, MI on Saturday, November 22nd. Registration will begin at 9:00 AM EST, and the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

The Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corps, in collaboration with Eastern Michigan University GEAR UP and Willow Run Community Schools, will be hosting its first Music and Movement Educational Clinic at Willow Run Middle School in Ypsilanti, MI on Saturday, November 22nd. Registration will begin at 9:00 AM EST, and the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=28

2009 will see Drum Corps United Kingdom celebrate its 30th consecutive competitive season.Over the coming weeks DCUK will be announcing details of its plans and initiatives for the 2009 season and the first of these is the return of the original logo which has been modernised very slightly from when... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

2009 will see Drum Corps United Kingdom celebrate its 30th consecutive competitive season.Over the coming weeks DCUK will be announcing details of its plans and initiatives for the 2009 season and the first of these is the return of the original logo which has been modernised very slightly from when... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=30