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The Hurricanes are exited to announce the hiring of Michael Klesch as the 2009 brass arranger. Michael is currently the brass arranger for Carolina Crown. He has previously written for the Cadets, Colts and Crossmen. Michael writes for many bands including the UMASS Minutemen.Michael is looking forward to working with... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=29

The Percussive Arts Society is pleased to announce the addition of a clinic by the Phantom Regiment Percussion Section at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) this year in Austin, Texas. Under the direction of PAS Marching Percussion Committee member Paul Rennick, the percussion section received their second Fred... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=28

2008 was one of my most beautiful, but also one of my toughest years with Beatrix’.It all started with hassle during the design phase of the program. There was a lot of hassle with arrangers and the percussion parts were extremely late. By June it looked as if this would... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

2008 was one of my most beautiful, but also one of my toughest years with Beatrix’.It all started with hassle during the design phase of the program. There was a lot of hassle with arrangers and the percussion parts were extremely late. By June it looked as if this would... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=30

A Hurricane High student got a chance to travel around the United States as part of a drum and bugle corps.Hurricane High School color guard captain Daniel Brown spent his summer with the Ohio Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps and plans on doing it again in 2009 by trying out... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=28

Open House for the Austin Stars Drum Bugle Corps' 2009 season will be held on Sunday, October 26th from 1 to 4 p.m. Location T.B.A. This will be a non-rehearsal gathering with food, drink, conversation and discussion about drum corps. You will have an opportunity to meet staff... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=39

Open House for the Austin Stars Drum Bugle Corps' 2009 season will be held on Sunday, October 26th from 1 to 4 p.m. Location T.B.A. This will be a non-rehearsal gathering with food, drink, conversation and discussion about drum corps. You will have an opportunity to meet staff... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=29

Executive Director, Peter LaFlamme has announced Joe Taylor as Assistant Director of the Spartans. Joe joined the Spartans’ Staff as Brass Arranger and Brass Caption Head at the beginning of the 2008 Season. He will continue to be an integral part of the educational aspect of the corps, in... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

Executive Director, Peter LaFlamme has announced Joe Taylor as Assistant Director of the Spartans. Joe joined the Spartans’ Staff as Brass Arranger and Brass Caption Head at the beginning of the 2008 Season. He will continue to be an integral part of the educational aspect of the corps, in... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=28

On Sunday, September 21st, 300 people attended the 2008 Pacific Crest Awards Luncheon, which was held at the Shilo Hilltop Suites in Pomona, California.Members, parents, staff, volunteers, Board members, and guests celebrated the success of the 2008 season and honored those who made it happen. Read the rest of... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=28

The 4th Annual Youth Education in the Arts Golf Outing scheduled for Friday, Sept. 26th in Bath, Pa., has been cancelled due to the inclement weather expected to blanket the Lehigh Valley region tomorrow. Planners followed meteorologist's forecasts throughout the week, hopeful the expected pattern would alter its path.Unfortunately, the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=28

Drum Corps Europe will make a live webcast of the DCE Championships this Saturday in Kerkrade, with audio and video streaming. Drum corps fans who can't travel to Kerkrade will still be able to see what's happening in the Parkstad Limburg Stadium.In previous years a webcam sent a picture to... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=39

Drum Corps Europe will make a live webcast of the DCE Championships this Saturday in Kerkrade, with audio and video streaming. Drum corps fans who can't travel to Kerkrade will still be able to see what's happening in the Parkstad Limburg Stadium.In previous years a webcam sent a picture to... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=30

After going into DCUK finals from an undefeated season, the current European champions Senators, from Eastleigh, Hampshire won a record breaking eighth DCUK title with a clean sweep of caption awards. A report by Jayson Brinkler. The senators with their show 'The Seven Deadly Sins' had been dominate... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=39

After going into DCUK finals from an undefeated season, the current European champions Senators, from Eastleigh, Hampshire won a record breaking eighth DCUK title with a clean sweep of caption awards. A report by Jayson Brinkler. The senators with their show 'The Seven Deadly Sins' had been dominate... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=30

Thursday, Sept. 25 marks the first day of the 2008 Idaho International Film Festival. The festival will extend from Sept. 25 - 28 and will feature more than 30 local and international films. Local director and producer Michael D. Gough will debut his first film in the festival.“America’s Core” is... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=28

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 22 AUDITION DAY CUDAHY HIGH SCHOOL 10:00 am - 5:00 pmFRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY DECEMBER 12 - 13 - 14 REHEARSAL CAMP #1 CUDAHY HIGH SCHOOLSATURDAY, DECEMBER 13th PIONEER AWARDS BANQUET (location tba)FRIDAY... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=28

SoCal Dream is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill two key positions on our staff. The positions currently open are Brass and Percussion Caption Heads. Last year saw a turn over in our staff and we thank those that stepped in to temporarily fill these positions. Their guidance led us to... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=39

SoCal Dream is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill two key positions on our staff. The positions currently open are Brass and Percussion Caption Heads. Last year saw a turn over in our staff and we thank those that stepped in to temporarily fill these positions. Their guidance led us to... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=29

In two short years, the Teal Sound Drum Bugle Corps, has grown from a small DCI Division III corps to becoming one of the largest and most successful DCI Division II/ Open Class corps’. In the beginning of that transition, The Teal Sound, Inc. set new goals and... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=39

In two short years, the Teal Sound Drum Bugle Corps, has grown from a small DCI Division III corps to becoming one of the largest and most successful DCI Division II/ Open Class corps’. In the beginning of that transition, The Teal Sound, Inc. set new goals and... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=28

The Blue Stars Drum Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the return of Michael Shapiro as caption head and designer for the 2009 Blue Stars color guard. Under Michael's design and instruction, the Blue Stars' 2008 guard placed 7th at the DCI World Championships and dazzled audiences with... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=28

Three American composers/arrangers will travel with Millennium to the DCE European Championships, this Saturday in Kerkrade - The Netherlands. The composers are Key Poulan, Dan Bryan and Shawn Glyde.Poulan, Bryan and Glyde wrote the music for Millennium and worked with the corps from Verdello earlier this year. The American composers... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=39

Three American composers/arrangers will travel with Millennium to the DCE European Championships, this Saturday in Kerkrade - The Netherlands. The composers are Key Poulan, Dan Bryan and Shawn Glyde.Poulan, Bryan and Glyde wrote the music for Millennium and worked with the corps from Verdello earlier this year. The American composers... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=30

Troopers Executive Director Mike Ottoes today announced the Troopers Annual Awards Banquet will be held on November 29th, 2008. All 2008 members are invited! New Troopers auditioning at the November camp are also invited to attend this annual event.The banquet will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn, 2229 Grand... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=28