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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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2008 Connecticut Hurricanes April Update

The Connecticut Hurricanes, coming off one of their most successful winters in years past will begin outdoor rehearsals starting on April 26th and 27th . The Hurricanes begin the learning process of drill for their opener “Billy the Kid” designed by Jamey Thompson. The corps is excited as all sections will be rehearsing together the […]

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Bushwackers Equipment Truck Stolen

Drum corps would not be drum corps without adversity. If drum corps was easy, it wouldn’t be such a meaningful experience, and the bonds we form would not be as strong and as permanent as they are. And, those stories that drum corps people tend to tell: we tend to become storytellers because there are […]

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DCA Coming To Boston

DCA is coming to Boston on July 26th. DCA President, Gil Silva, announced that DCA is joining with the Citations of Burlington, MA in producing Mission Drums, the first full DCA regular season show in the Boston area in many years. The show will be at Veterans Stadium, Lawrence, MA and feature in competition: Caballeros, […]

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Frontier To Compete In DCA Class A For 2008

Frontier Drum and Bugle Corps of Denton, TX will compete in Drum Corps Associates Class A division for the 2008 season. In evaluating the corps membership and input from veterans, corps co-directors Manny Guerrero and Roger Treacher decided it was in the best interest of the corps to compete in this division. According to Brass […]

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2008 DCA World Championships Tickets On Sale

All tickets for the DCA World Championships went on sale April 14th. They are available on line. Don’t wait till the last minute. Get them now. Plenty of excellent seats still available for all shows. Go to http://www.dcacorps.org and click on the championship logo and select tickets. Telephone orders will be available soon. August 30-31, […]

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Dream Percussion Slowly Adding Members

The Dream percussion section added a couple more members into the mix this past weekend in the form of a pit member and bass drummer. However, we could still use 1 more bass drummer 2-3 more pit (and possibly 1 snare and 1 tenor if you come ready to play). Don’t be a fence sitter. […]

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