A local drum corps is getting ready for the upcoming season. With only a little more than two months left before Memorial Day, WNY Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps, Inc. business manager Jack Kujawa reported, “This corps is pretty much ready musically and as the weather gets warmer, we’ll be perfecting our marching skills. We […]
Following last year’s announcement that the Bayonne Bridgemen Alumni Corps would end their extremely successful run of performances, spanning over 13 years, the Board of Directors decided that even though the Alumni Corps was taking time off, the Bridgemen name would continue. With the announcement of the new Bridgemen Performing Arts Organization, the Board of […]
Drum Corps Associates is very pleased and excited to welcome the Southern Knights from Birmingham, Alabama to its ranks. They will be competing in Class A with approximately fifty to sixty members. Last month they were evaluated by DCA and passed that evaluation. CEO/Executive Director, John Hoekstra, provided the information on how the corps started. […]
The fundraising event that everyone asks about has been scheduled! The Hawthorne Caballeros will be hosting their 4th annual golf outing at Berkshire Valley Golf Course. For full details and updates on the event, check out the below Facebook event page: Course: Berkshire Valley Golf Course — 28 Cozy Lake Road, Oak Ridge, NJ 07438 […]
After coming off a very successful and entertaining 2016 farewell tour, which included electrifying performances at the DCI Eastern Classic & the DCI World Championship Semi Finals, the Bayonne Bridgemen are proud to announce the formation of the Bridgemen Performing Arts Organization. The Bridgemen Performing Arts Organization aims to provide performing arts education through a […]
Percussion 2/19 Rehearsal Recap: The Hawthorne Caballeros were able to take advantage of Sunday’s spring like weather. Upon arriving to practice, I was able to see both the battery and front ensemble working their way through the 2017 production. You can already feel the energy coming from these two sections. It will be a real […]
All those with an interest in drum and bugle corps activity are welcome aboard the cruise ship Carnival Magic for a World Drum Corps Hall of Fame seven-night eastern Caribbean Cruise, departing from Port Canaveral (Orlando) on January 27, 2018. The cruise, an annual fund raising event for the Hall of Fame, is a great […]
The Kilties Drum and Bugle Corps will be taking a break from competition in 2017. The organization made the announcement on its Facebook page earlier this month, stating that the Kilties were making the adjustment to realign fundraising and expenses. Asked about the decision on Sunday, Kilties President Dave Pawlak assured fans the corps isn’t […]
The Bushwackers are thrilled to present their 2017 production, Where We Belong. All of us travel down the path of life to find that place where we truly belong. This journey is a theme that reappears through history, literature, and film; one perfect example is the story of The Wizard of Oz, known from both […]
It has been said that ” good things come in small packages, small can be better than large, and size doesn’t matter “. This month the DCA Families in Drum Corps Tour travels to Troy, New York where we meet the Mataruga family from Excelsior. Excelsior is the smallest sized competitive corps in the ranks […]
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