Troopers Executive Director Mike Ottoes today announced that the corps has hired a new corps director. Mr. Frederick C. Morris has been hired by the organization to lead the corps back to the field of Drum Corps International competition starting in 2007. Mr. Morris is no stranger to the drum corps activity. For the past […]
The drum and bugle corps will train at two locations in San Antonio, Texas for All-Days Camp. At the conclusion of the June 9-11 camp (location TBA), members will move-in to their host families homes for two weeks; June 11-25. During this time, members will report to Harlandale Athletic Complex on San Antonio’s Southside for […]
Carolina Crown, in partnership with Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation, the United States Marine Corps Recruiting Command and the Marine Corps League of North and South Carolina, is pleased to announce that the United States Marine Battle Colors Detachment, which includes "The Commandant’s Own" , United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, Marine Corps Silent […]
Immediately after Evan Woods’ turn at conducting the Crossmen hornline during drum major try-outs in December 2005, a thought passed through the 21-year-old’s mind: "That could very likely be the last time I ever get to be in the middle of a DCI hornline." But it was less than 24-hours later when the Fleming, Ohio, […]
In.trance.it is inclusion – across or beyond – a climatic point, the idea of movement, the experience of traveling, being somewhere now and somewhere else later. The thoughts in life when you are in a trance while going from life moment to life moment, to be among so many, the next to be alone.
Stark County’s own Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps is proud to present “Blue Debut,” a FREE Community Concert featuring the sophisticated sounds of their 2006 Program “connexus.” Come witness the athleticism, the extraordinary musicianship, the excitement, and the precision it takes to create the perennial Drum Corps International World Finalist Drum & Bugle Corps, from […]
In early spring, Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) informed Drum Corps International of the need to install new artificial turf in the early summer months. MTSU and DCI agreed that they were on track to complete the project prior to the contracted July 28, 2006 event, unfortunately circumstances beyond the control of MTSU led to […]
After concluding a comprehensive participation review process, involving site visitations and the submission of applications and detailed supporting documentation, three junior and one all-age drum corps have been conditionally approved for participation in various aspects of the Drum Corps International 2006 Summer Music Games Tour, while one corps did not satisfactorily complete the evaluation procedure […]
Please join us from 7:00pm to 12:00pm on Friday, June 9th for the seventh annual Boston Crusaders Spring Fling at Moseley’s on the Charles. Don’t miss the New England preview performance of "Cathedrals of the Mind" by the 2006 Boston Crusaders. Read the rest of the article here.
The Sacramento Mandarins recently announced their drum majors for the 2006 season, Louis Moreno and Rachel Gonzalez. Louis will be marching his 6th season with the Mandarins, having marched 4 years on baritone and 1 year in the color guard. Louis is 19 years old and attends the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA […]
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