The Brigadiers’ training and performance budget – which was as high as a bingo-fueled $880,000 in 2003 – has contracted to about $125,000 now. Despite all the doubt, the corps never lost its focus on performance, said Scott Mescon, of Baldwinsville, the lead soprano bugle player, who joined in 1993 and rode the roller coaster […]
Jeff Thompson has been named the third Drum Major for the CorpsVets 2007 season. Joining returning Drum Majors Marvin Fontaine and Greg Teems, Thompson rounds out the team representing the complete history of drum majors for the corps. Jeff marched baritone with the 1988 and 1989 Spirit of Atlanta and was their drum major in […]
The Carolina Gold Drum and Bugle Corps Association Board of Directors are excited to announce that three Gold Alumni have been appointed to administrative positions with the corps. This newly appointed administration team has a very ambitious year ahead of them. Their primary focus in 2007 will be establishing a new mini-corps for the Carolina […]
Please be advised that the rehearsal schedules for LakeShoremen and Large Mouth Brass have been revised and updated as per the membership meeting on 1-21-07. Please check www.lakeshoremen.org/shedule.php for more information. LakeShoremen is still looking for Brass, Guard and Pit Percussion performers. If you are interested in joining a world class drum and bugle corps, […]
Members of the Blue Notes Drum and Bugle Corps will meet at 5 p.m. Sunday at St. Joseph Church Hall to discuss plans for the group’s 50th anniversary celebration, scheduled for July 2-4 in Ishpeming. Planning meetings are open to the public. The Blue Notes regular rehearsal will begin at 6:30 p.m. New members are […]
We had a scheduling conflict with the Super Bowl so we changed the date of camp. See you at River City High School ( 9 am – 6 pm ) Sunday the 11th. Read the rest of the article here.
Frontier Drum and Bugle Corps is holding its second January rehearsal camp Saturday, January 27 from 9am-7pm and Sunday, January 28 from 9am-1pm at The Colony High School. Click here for a map to the school. The address is 4301 Blair Oaks Dr, The Colony, TX. The brass line will set its numbers by the […]
Saber’s next camp is Saturday, February 3rd at 2pm to 9pm & Sunday, February 4th at 9am – 2pm at the LCHCC Brass, Battery, Pit will meet both days. We will post when the guard will meet as soon as possible. Don’t worry, you’ll get home before the football game starts! Read the rest of […]
Drum Corps Associates has released the official competition schedule for the 2007 season. Events take place from mid-June until Labor Day weekend and occur in locations across the country, from Wildwood, New Jersey, to Houston, Texas. The season culminates with the 2007 Drum Corps Associates World Championships on September 1st and 2nd, returning to Rochester, […]
Despite Mother Nature’s best efforts, the Syracuse Brigadiers enjoyed another successful and productive winter camp this past weekend, January 20-21. Murphy’s Law seemed in full swing, with the area’s first major winter storm holding out until just in time for the Brigs’ January camp. The storm dumped significant lake effect snow on Central New York, […]
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