Both The Cadets and The Crossmen are still looking for volunteer sewers, cooks and drivers to fill the empty spaces for spring training & summer tour. Check out the calendars online and get in touch with Megh (megh [at] yea [dot] org) with the dates that you are available to graciously give of your time. […]
Memphis Sound needs a truck to adequately transport the corps’ food and kitchen equipment while on tour. The 24′ van is available now for a great price, but we must act quickly! This capital expense is not included in the corps’ annual budget, but it is a much needed piece of equipment. We are asking […]
The weekend of March 24-26 marked the second-to-last camp for the Cadets for the 2006 season. Much is underway in regards to preparing for the season but much more is underway for the short 6 ? weeks before the corps moves-in. This camp brought a smaller group than usual, only the hornline and battery were […]
Merchandise in the GLASSMEN CorpStore is now reduced 10%-70%! Check out the great savings available during the entire month of April! We’re not crazy – we’re clearing out our stocks so we’ve got room for our 2006 Souvenirs – catch the sale while you can! Order online 24 hours a day!
Fred J. Miller, Inc., a leader in pageantry design, has created the guard uniform for Memphis Sound’s 2006 production "Shades of Blue." A sample should be available for viewing by the corps membership at the May rehearsal camp. Memphis Sound thanks its guard director, Elter Wilson, along with Michael Cesario and Byron Valentine of Fred […]
Freddy Martin, founder and director of Spirit of Atlanta from 1976-1993, and Tom Aungst, longtime percussion caption head for the Cadets, have been elected to the Drum Corps International Hall of Fame for 2006. The two were elected for DCI Hall of Fame selection by the board of directors and DCI hall of fame members. […]
You voted and DCI listened….and both the 1984 Garfield Cadets and the 1992 Crossmen made it into the 2006 Classic Countdown! Sponsored by Drum Corps International, the Classic Countdown is a chance for fans, members and alumni to select up to 12 performances from the more than 30 years of DCI finals performance video clips. […]
Atlanta, birthplace of Coca-Cola, Martin Luther King Jr. and the site of the 2004 Olympic Games, is soon to be the newest hotbed of drum corps competition. Drum Corps International presents DCI Atlanta, the Southeastern Championship, on Saturday, July 29. One ticket gives you access to 22 Division I corps in two big shows during […]
GLASSMEN Timpanist Chihiro Shibayama performed for a television audience this week as part of the Juilliard School’s biennial gala televised nationally as part of the award-winning Live From Lincoln Center series on PBS. Originally broadcast live on Monday night, April 3rd, during the school’s 100th Anniversary Gala, the show will be rebroadcast during the week […]
The Memphis Sound Drum and Bugle Corps invites you to this year’s event on Thursday, June 15th at the well-manicured Windyke Country Club in Memphis, Tennessee. Proceeds will help fund the corps’ 2006 Summer Tour, which will take these very dedicated youth through 16 states over six weeks. Registration begins at 11:30 AM, with tee-off […]
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