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After what seems like only days since our trip to Rochester NY for the DCA World Championship competition, the Sunrisers are now “fired up” again and well on the way to gearing up for an exciting 2008 season. Following several weeks of evaluation and discussions with no further delay we... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=29

Revolution, one of DCI's most exciting and fastest growing corps, is expanding its base of operations (not just a single audition camp) to the great state of Georgia! The corps office will remain in San Antonio, but rehearsal camps will now take place in both Texas and Georgia. In the first... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=28

We will be looking for people that would like to be a part of this ensemble. Contact has been made with the Olathe Salvation Army. We will play on Nov.17th and Dec.15th the same day as our scheduled rehearsals. According to our contact at the Salvation... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=29

Masquerade begins YEAR 2 with a meet and greet Date: Sunday, November 25, 2007 Time: 1:30 PM Where: Louisiana Tech University - Band Building Read the rest of the article here (http://www.maskdrum.org/). ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=29

Open House for our 2008 season will be held on Sunday, November 18th, at Fayette Middle School from 1:00 to 5:30pm . Register online for open house today and save 5 bucks on your registration fee! Open House is your chance to meet the staff, get to know other corps... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=29

The Board of Trustees of the Capital Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps met Tuesday evening, October 16, 2007, (the Board’s internal deadline to decide on the potential 2008 tour). After months of efforts and discussions, the board voted not to field a competitive drum and bugle corps for the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=28

The 2008 Santa Clara Vanguard presents... 3HREE The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra) by John Adams The Man in the Bath by Philip Glass Cloudburst by Eric Whitacre Read the rest of the article here (http://www.scvanguard.org/about/news/news.cfm?news_id=94d898d2-4e9b-44c7-b94c-260b57be974f). ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=28

Due to financial difficulties, Southwind will not field a competitive drum corps for the 2008 DCI season. The organization will take a year to raise money, build on business and community relationships, and move forward with plans to field a competitive corps for the 2009 season. We have a responsibility to... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=28

Southern Aurora are very please and excited to announce new additions to their show design and staff team for 2008, all previous members of Auroras staff. Danny Palmer will write the visual; Danny has been involved with Aurora right from the start and was responsible for the 2002 DCUK championship winning... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=30

You know that nervous feeling of butterflies in your stomach, when you are in a new exciting situation? That is the feeling I had walking into my first CV practice. I have to admit I was scared. I haven’t marched guard for 10 years. Yes, I had taught guard for... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=29

Colts Executive Director Greg Orwoll is pleased to announce that the design team for the Colts will return unchanged. We have a team of designers and coordinators in place who have demonstrated they work well together, and have a shared vision for our program direction. With last season's very successful... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=28

Check your calendar!! The LakeShoremen 2008 Banquet is nearly upon us. You can click on the calendar for detailed information regarding the event. If you have not received the LSM informational emails, please check your spam filter on your email accounts or forward your new email address to Tim Palmer. Read the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=29

The 37th officially finished 2007 in style at there end of year banquet. The night started with the welcome from the Chairman and a reflection of the high moments during the year with a preview of the 2007 tour DVD. With every year we have to say farewell to our... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=30

Saturday 6th October 6 marked the second annual 'Dutch in DCI' banquet held in Huizen, the Netherlands. Drum corps fans and members who marched in Drum Corps International corps from the mid-1980s to 2007 gathered to share stories and memories. The Dutch in DCI Class of 2007 received a plaque and... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=30

An odyssey of mythological characters from Pegasus to Icarus to Mercury inhabit the movements of Winged Victory. I) Pegasus Fantasy, II) The Ascension and III) Heaven, embodying the fabled 50-year history of the Blue Devils organization, offering a vibrant and ultimately uplifting collage of... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=28

Fish dinners and Friday evenings simply seem to go together. For the past several weeks that has been proving true as the dining hall of the Carnicelli-Indelicato American Legion Post 1776 on Genesee Street in Auburn has been packing them in every Friday night as a fundraiser for the newly resurrected... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...1&Itemid=29

The restructuring of staff within the Performing Ensembles Department of Youth Education in the Arts [YEA!] brings the exciting announcement of two in-house promotions. Megh Healy has accepted the position of Coordinator of Education and Special Projects, and will become the manager for all clinics, workshops, and special events managed by... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...0&Itemid=28

Phantom Regiment is pleased to announce the hiring of Nick Scotella as drill writer for the 2008 season. Scotella, 28, has been involved in the drum and bugle corps activity for more than 10 years as a marching member, instructor and now designer. Read the rest of the article here (http://www.regiment.org/story.cfm?ID=747). ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...9&Itemid=28

The Bluecoats are pleased to announce that Ron Hardin has been named Visual Caption Head for the 2008 season. Ron Hardin’s experience in the drum corps activity is extensive, spanning over twenty years. As a performer, he spent the 1991 and 1992 seasons with the Star of Indiana. Upon the completion... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...8&Itemid=28

This November will mark the third appearance of the GLASSMEN percussion section at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) in Columbus, Ohio. Joined by the members of the 2007 Front Ensemble, GLASSMEN percussion instructor Rob Ferguson will be presenting an educational clinic at 2pm on Thursday, November 1, 2007 entitled... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...7&Itemid=28

November 23, 24, 25th Warren High School 8141 De Palma Downey CA 90241 This will be an overnight audition camp, so come prepared. Check in begins at 6pm Friday night. Camp will end Sunday at 5pm. For those of you that are flying in, and need transportation to camp, you need to... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...6&Itemid=28

Now that that 2007 season has come to an end, with a great 2nd place finish at the European Championships, the new 2008 season for Beatrix starts with an Open House at the 27th of October. What will 2008 bring? The new program will run with the title “the City” and... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...5&Itemid=30

Spirit from Jacksonville State University is pleased to announce that Shane Gwaltney has been named Percussion Caption Head for the 2008 season. Shane was a charter member of Music City Mystique from 95-99. Since his age out he has been an important part of Mystique's personality on the floor. Over the... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...4&Itemid=28

Spirit from Jacksonville State University is pleased to announce that Jill Brennan and Robby DuFresne have been named Guard Co-Caption Heads for the 2008 season. Jill Brennan is the co-founder, designer, and director for the Northeast Independent Performance Company- 2002 WGI Independent Open Silver Medalist and 5 time WGI Independent World... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...3&Itemid=28

Drum Corps International is very excited to present its 2008 World Championships from our soon-to-be home in Indianapolis, Ind. at the spectacular new Lucas Oil Stadium. As we get ready to process ticket orders for this state-of-the-art venue, we are very pleased to announce that we’ve revised our Championship Week... ... Read the rest of the article here - http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/index.php?o...2&Itemid=28