DCA’s judge administration team goes way back. And that’s not always common. But John Kreitzer, Marty Griffin, Rich Guillen and Tony Smith have made it common. For more than a decade, the quartet has been managing Drum Corps Associates’ judging systems swimmingly, backed by the trust of DCA’s competing organizations. Read the rest of the […]
After over a year of inactivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hamburg Kingsmen Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps has returned to scheduled rehearsals and public performances. Winter recruiting took place in anticipation of looser restrictions and the corps re-instituted rehearsals in April. The Kingsmen made its 2021 debut this past Saturday afternoon at the Strawberry […]
DCA drum corps is coming straight to your living room; eight weeks of competitive performance all in one place, all for one price. A fully virtual season is a bold, brand-new concept within the drum corps activity. So, what can you expect from your subscription?
Behind the unmistakable sound of parades and summer festivals, the Keystone Regiment Senior Drum and Bugle Corps represents the passion for music in Central Pennsylvania. Started by a small group of musicians, the Keystone Regiment was founded in 1985 when two other local drum corps, the Cambria Cadets of Ebensburg and the Gardener Guards of […]
Fans can see DCA performances all season in an exciting virtual format. With John Carr, Kyle DeFranco, Kim Roman, and Chris Romanowski. Sign up to watch at https://dcacorps.org/watchdca You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes and Amazon. Read the rest of […]
Caleb Khuu, the 2021 winner of the $800 Wilf Blum Youth Music scholarship, began playing musical instruments at age 5. He experimented with violin, trumpet and French horn, but now focuses on guitar, bass, harmonica, drums and piano. Preston Scout House Band Inc. of Cambridge offers the annual youth music scholarship in memory of Band […]
On Saturday, Jun 12th, the Columbus Saints hosted their first clinic in nearly two years. This unique marching music clinic featured a variety of educators from HBCUs, DCI World Drum Corps, WGI World Ensembles, and more. Featured Clinician, Tim Snyder; Brass Caption for DCI’s Troopers, and Mandarins, joined the corps for the day, providing a […]
Why don’t we create a Bruno Mars concert? It was a sentence Bobby Jones had probably never uttered in his design career. But when developing performance material for a brand-new virtual platform, you’re bound to at least try something new. Jones, the program coordinator for Fusion Core in 2021, was inspired by a Bruno Mars […]
To help make drum corps safer and more accessible than ever, Drum Corps Associates will present the 2021 season virtually through Box5 Media. Participating ensembles will be outfitted with camera equipment to record their field productions from the convenience of their own respective rehearsal sites. Read the rest of the article here.
The 2021 DCA season kicks off in just over a month! And you don’t have to worry about missing a single show! In conjunction with Box5TV, every show will be livestreamed each Sunday from July 18th to September 5th. With a full season subscription, you’ll get access to watch 7 regular season shows, a special […]
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