The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps captured its seventh Drum Corps Associates (“DCA”) world championship Sunday night at the 43d Annual DCA World Championships at Paetec Park, Rochester NY. The win is also the Buccaneers’ third consecutive DCA championship and completes the corps’ third consecutive undefeated season. With wins in Saturday’s preliminary round and […]
A labor of love paid off this holiday weekend. Reading’s own drum and bugle corps wrapped up its 50th season with a world championship in upstate New York. WFMZ’s Melissa Batulis has more on the Reading Buccaneers homecoming celebration. "When all is through, who is number one?" The answer to that question could be found […]
The 43rd annual Drum Corps Associates World Championships ended Sunday night with a bang as participants celebrated the conclusion of the three-day event outside PAETEC Park. Fireworks exploded overhead after the Red Wings game at Frontier Field. "It’s like built-in entertainment, and we didn’t have to pay for it," said championships Chairman Allen Buell. The […]
Buoyed by the excitement, enthusiasm, and spirit of the New York Skyliners Mini-corps (as it makes its debut at the DCA I&E competition in Rochester, New York) and the outpouring of support, generosity, and brotherhood extended to the field corps by the New York Skyliners Alumni, fans, family, friends and many other drum corps in […]
Drum corps fans are welcome to rub elbows with members of the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame during the social hour beginning at 11 am Saturday, September 1, before the noon luncheon to induct seven new members. A cash bar will be available. Hall of Fame members, their families and friends and all others […]
The open house and first camp of the 2008 season for the Austin Stars Drum & Bugle Corps will be hosted by Lehman High School in Kyle, TX on Saturday, November 17, 2007 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The corps show and staff will be announced in October and we will compete in DCA’s […]
The 12th annual SHAKE weekend will offer something for everyone interested in rudimental drumming: entertainment for spectators who just want to watch, the opportunity for drummers to play along on pads, exhibitions by individuals and groups, mass drumming by everyone attending, all topped off with CADRE’s 3rd annual individual and ensemble rudimental drumming competitions. SHAKE […]
Rochester’s Empire Statesmen are heading home for the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) world championship tournament on Labor Day weekend after sweeping to top place in Fanfare 2007 in New Haven, Connecticut on August 25, taking 13 out of 14 captions on the scoresheets. Statesmen scored 93.388, with top marks in field and ensemble visual, field […]
Johns Creek welcomed the Drum Corps Associates’ southern division teams last weekend as they competed in the Peach State Invitational. Despite the brutal heat, all drum and bugle corps entertained spectators with their intricate routines and dedication to the craft. Alliance, the local team, took top honors in the Class A Division, beating Houston-based Gulf […]
LSM is proud to announce that the following members will be competing in this years I&E Championships during the DCA World Championships Friday August 31st, in Rochester New York: Pat "Buzz" Buzzard – Baritone Wayne Oien – Snare Karen Sawaya – Sabre Bob "Kemo" London – Baritone Josiah Woods – Trumpet/Soprano Read the rest of […]
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