The Santa Clara Vanguard, one of the world’s top rated drum and bugle corps and performing arts organizations, today announced the ratification by the Santa Clara Vanguard Board of Directors of updated Santa Clara Vanguard Alumni Association (SCVAA) bylaws. The Santa Clara Vanguard Board of Directors requested these updates to ensure alignment with the organization’s […]
Our annual high school marching band show, sponsored by Bob Rogers Travel and PG Display, was held this past Saturday (October 1, 2016). The fans witnessed some fabulous performances from high school marching bands from Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa! We want to thank ALL of the volunteers who helped to make our event such a […]
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the 2017 Drum Major selections. Nessa Guerra and Taylor Smith will lead the corps on and off the field and function as the cornerstone of the organization’s student leadership team. Nessa Guerra attended Naperville Central High School and was heavily involved in music and […]
Drum Corps International means flying drum sticks, staccato beats and perfectly executed marching lines. For the college-age participants, it also means getting up before dawn, long, hard hours practicing and lots of stress. An eight-part nationally televised documentary series will take viewers behind the scenes of the annual competition. And Allentown’s Cadets are front and […]
The first step is always the hardest and most important step to fulfilling your dreams and goals! Now’s the time to take that first step to becoming a member of the 2017 Phantom Regiment. Audition registration is open for all sections. There are auditions in Rockford, Dallas, Atlanta and Southern California. Find all the details […]
Spirit of Atlanta is excited to announce audition dates and locations for positions in all sections of the 2017 corps. All auditions will take place during the month of December 2016, and for the first time Spirit will be holding satellite auditions in locations outside of the Atlanta area. The first and most important of […]
Ascend Performing Arts is pleased to announce a partnership with Bringing Music to Life (bringingmusictolife.org), a non-profit organization that collects, repairs and awards musical instruments to youth who otherwise might not have the opportunity to reap the benefits that come from learning to play an instrument. “We are very excited to partner with Bringing Music […]
The Boston Crusaders is proud to announce the 2017 Visual Design Team! This incredibly talented team is looking forward to working with the corps in 2017 and beyond. Be sure to register to audition for the Boston Crusaders today! Click here to register. Keith Potter – Artistic Director Keith began his pageantry career in high […]
In his 10th Season with the Blue Stars and continuing his creative and artistic legacy with the corps, we are thrilled to announce the return of Michael Shapiro as Color Guard Designer and Artistic Director in 2017! “The relationship and collaborative process Michael has established with the Blue Stars over the past 10 years has […]
On July 23, 2016 the Drum Corps International’s Blue Devils made a stop in San Antonio, Texas for the DCI Southwestern Championship. While in town, the snare line came together to do an impromptu set at the most popular tourism attraction and the source of a South Texas treasure, the San Antonio River Walk. What […]
NEW on the DCP Forums