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2008 DCA I&E/Mini Corps Competition Applications Now Accepted

It’s time! You can now enter the Individuals, ensemble and mini-corps competition for the 2008 DCA Championships on line. Just go to the DCA Home Page at http://www.dcacorps.org and click on the championship logo. Then, click on the I&E link. Once there you can download all the necessary information. Remember, your early application will mean […]

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Updated WDCHOF Steve Cooley Background

World Drum Corps Hall of Fame inductee Steve Cooley, of Dunkirk, New York has been instructing and arranging for horn lines in New York, Pennsylvania and Ontario since 1970. An earlier news release contained errors in the years he was associated with several corps and omitted information about his judging experience. The correct information follows.

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Cardaneo Selected As 2008 Hall Of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award Winner

Bob Cardaneo, of Long Neck, Delaware, is the 2008 winner of the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame President’s Lifetime Achievement Award. He is the first winner selected by Bob Glovna, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, who became president of the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame in September, 2007, replacing outgoing president George Bull, of Baltimore, […]

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DCA Spring Meeting Very Productive

Saturday, April 26th, all corps and executives from Drum Corps Associates met in Scranton, PA for their Spring Meeting. President Gil Silva, opened the meeting with the roll call. The first thing noted was that after polling all corps present, Business Manager Dick Eschenmann, advised that currently we expect at least 25 or 26 competing […]

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2008 Rochester Crusaders April Camp Report

The Rochester Crusaders, in true Crusader style, have pushed all obstacles out of their way and moved forward this past weekend. Brass arranger Jim Prime, Jr. and show coordinator Gene O’Brien spent the entire weekend with the Corps. On Saturday, the hornline, drumline, and front ensemble rehearsed music while the colorguard learned drill. The Corps […]

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4th Annual “And The Bands Played On” Concert

For the fourth year in a row the United Alumni Senior Drum & Bugle Corps, in cooperation with the Simcoe Lions Club, presents our popular stage concert featuring the music, pageantry and excitement of the finest marching bands in Ontario. Come on out for a great evening of entertainment and enjoy that “great big sound” […]

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Mini Corps Champion To Perform At DCA Finals

At the April 26th DCA Spring meeting, President Gil Silva announced that the winning Mini Corps from Friday night’s DCA Mini Corps Competition will be invited to perform at the DCA Finals Competition on Sunday night of Championship Weekend, August 29, 30 and 31. While time is precious during the long evening, President Silva welcomed […]

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2008 World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame Inductees

The six new regular members who will be inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame on Labor Day weekend have produced champions on the field in two countries, helped change the look of field shows, taken the activity to the Broadway stage and offered seminars and workshops as far away as southeast Asia. […]

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4th Annual Texas Drum Corps Preview

The Austin Stars are proud to present: The 4th Annual Texas Drum Corps Preview June 14, 2008, 6:00pmTexas State Capitol Building – South Steps Read the rest of the article here.

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Rochester Crusaders Fall Victim To Vandalism

The Rochester Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps equipment truck and trailer have been broken into and damaged. The Crusaders estimates total losses of over $40,000.00. A phone call was received yesterday by Michael Linton, Corps Director when two people who work in the area of West Avenue, near the a location of the old City […]

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