Starting their competitive season off in the Classic Drum Corps town of Bridgeport Connecticut, this years Schedule takes the Crusaders on a journey to 8 regular season competitions and then back to Rochester, NY for the DCA Championships on Labor Day weekend. Information about this year’s summer schedule can be found by going to www.rochestercrusaders.org/events/list
Prairie Sound Drum & Bugle Corps 2008 rehearsal schedule is posted on the corps site at www.freewebs.com/prairiesound Also listed: Our big show is Brass Hysteria hosted by Frontier of Dallas, TX. We will also perform at several venues in Kansas City as well as host an Open Class Show DCI show in the KC metro.
“Renaissance” was brought to life for the first time on Sunday afternoon in the Gilmore Middle School theatre. Our musical performance of the five Movement 2008 Kiltie field show elicited enthusiastic applause and marked the first milestone of the young season. Besides being a reflection of the great work ethic of the Kiltie membership, it […]
We currently have an opportunity to purchase a set of some much needed brass instruments at a very reasonable price. Included in this set are 5 sopranos, 4 mellophones, 5 euphoniums, and 2 Contras. This grouping of instruments could be what we play on in Finals for ’08 and beyond. Recently we were able to […]
Our next brass and percussion rehearsal is Saturday, February 2nd from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Taylor High School. Color Guard rehearsal will be Sunday, February 3rd from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Burnet Middle School. Read the rest of the article here.
Music City Legend Drum and Bugle Corps of Nashville, Tennessee, has agreed to an endorsement contract with D’Addario & Company, Inc., of Farmingdale, New York. Music City Legend, which placed 11th at the 2007 DCA World Championship in Rochester, New York, and Legend Independent, its new competitive winter indoor percussion ensemble, will perform exclusively on […]
The Bushwackers officially began the 2008 season in late November, and despite weather issues and holidays, the corps had a productive December. But, the corps kicked things into a higher gear in January. With the holidays behind them, The Bushwackers held a highly successful camp during the weekend of January 12, a weekend that also […]
With the growing requests from Alumni looking for other alumni, and with the desire to start hosting alumni functions every year, the Rochester Crusaders have created an alumni listing section on our website. To Sign up, please Click Here or go to www.rochestercrusaders.org and go to Alumni signup. Once you have signed up, you will […]
Call him the “bugle boy” of American Legion Post 1097. He’s John “Jack” Estlow, and he has been playing taps and other requested melodies at funerals for 70 years. His bugling history began when he and a host of other boys became charter members of the drum and bugle corps that was organized in Danville […]
There’s only one week remaining to participate in Drum Corps Associates survey of all-age corps fans and participants, The survey is designed to provide insight into who currently attends, participates in and supports all-age drum corps events. This survey will be available online until February 1, 2008. "Drum corps fans and corps members are encouraged […]
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