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Box Center Episode 2011-06

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Episode 2011-06 of the Drum Corps Planet Box Center Podcast is now ready for download! Join Managing News Editor Kevin Gamin as he looks at major 2011 program announcements, a new DCA corps from YEA!, the start of ticket sales for the 2011 DCE Championships, and more! Show notes

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The Company Takes Top Honours At BYBA Show

17th July 2010 saw a very windy Academy Brass Show at the Barnsley Football Club Training Ground, Barnsley in South Yorkshire. The Company took the gold in the Associates, closely followed by Kidsgrove Scouts (2nd place). The Black Knights (3rd) and Cheshire Cadets (4th) concluded the division. With 19 units performing on the day, all […]

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Thurrock Marching Brass To Re-Launch On October 18th 2010

Plans are well underway to bring back to the Marching Band/Drum Corps arena the Band that was admired by so many; The  Thurrock Marching Brass. Aimed at bringing something back for the youth of Thurrock, the effort will see many new youngsters that have never been involved in Marching Bands/Drum Corps before start to enjoy […]

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2010 BYBA Cadence Spectacular Show Report

The Cadence Spectacular Show saw the start of the 2010 British Youth Band Association Competitive Season on Sunday 13th June at the Aldershot Military Stadium. With 9 units performing on the day, all units gave it there all for the first competitive show on the calendar. Division 3 saw the newly formed Nexus Drum & […]

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First To Gain Leadership Awards

Stacey Odell from Upton Youth Band and Matthew Kemshed from Liberty Drum and Bugle Corps are the first to complete the Federation’s ‘Leadership in Youth Marching Band’ course. Accredited by the Open College Network, this is the only UK course recognised by an external body specifically for Leadership in our activity and, we believe, the […]

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BYBA Launches New Website

The British Youth Band Association has today re-launched it’s website at www.byba.org.uk. Association Chair, Paul Cartwright said, "For some considerable time, we have been wanting BYBA to have much richer and contemporary features and functionality on our website. Prior to this project, we’ve dipped our toe in the water and made numerous structural enhancements and […]

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BYBA Championships Move Venue

The British Youth Band Association (BYBA) has announced that the 2010 BYBA National Championships will be held at Crewe Alexandra Stadium in Crewe – Cheshire. The stadium is the home of Coca Cola Football League Two Team, Crewe Alexandra Football Club. At the end of 2009, BYBA’s National Championships Working Party investigated possible new venues […]

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Kidsgrove Scouts Senior Announce 2010 Prograrm

The 2010 season is a very special year for the Kidsgrove Scouts organisation as it celebrates its 100th anniversary. The senior corps will perform throughout the UK and Europe as well as touring the USA to compete in the DCA World Championships. In order to celebrate the anniversary the corps have chosen a show that […]

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Distant Thunder and Equinox Join Forces: Nexus

Nexus is a new drum corps project from Bedfordshire in the United Kingdom. Formed as an amalgamation of the county’s two drum & bugle corps organisations – Equinox and Distant Thunder – Nexus Drum & Bugle Corps will be taking to the field in BYBA for the first time in 2010. The new organisation is […]

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Trinity Announces 2010 Program, Staff

Trinity are proud to announce their 2010 production All or Nothing. Complete success or failure with no intermediate result……. What would you choose in an all or nothing situation? Trinity are also pleased to announce their 2010 Staff Team Music Writer – Melanie TaylorVisual and Colourguard writer – Jason WallacePercussion Writer – Andrew MarkworthVisual Caption […]

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