Muchachos Drum and Bugle Corps of Manchester, NH is pleased to announce that Brass Caption Head, Scott Winship, has assumed the additional role of Program Director for the 2012 season. Scott succeeds David Lafond, who is stepping down after seven years with the Muchachos, six of which were as Program Director. Dave was instrumental in […]
The Kilties closed the 2011 season on September 17th with a full concert performance at their annual fundraiser, The Great Lakes Brew Fest, to over 4000 patrons, fans and supporters. The popular fundraising event was held at the Racine Zoological Gardens in Racine, Wisconsin and is an annual project of the corps attracting attendees from […]
A World Drum Corps Hall of Famer will be among the acts performing Saturday at a benefit concert for Crossroads House. Kenny “Ace” Petersen is among eight acts that are scheduled to perform at Crossroad’s “Musical Memories” concert, which begins at 7 p.m. in City Church, 210 East Main St. Read the rest of the […]
The ten-time Drum Corps Associates world champion Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps announced today the election of William Snook, William Powers and Daniel Wildonger to the corps’ Executive Committee, effective this month. In addition, Jami Mills has assumed the newly created role of Tour Director. The Buccaneers Executive Committee is an all-volunteer board that […]
Congratulations to our 2011 award recipients! Corps Awards: Outstanding Horn Line Member: Chris Monroe, euphonium Horn Line Rookie of the Year: Devin Baggett, trumpet Read the rest of the article here.
The Renegades Association of California, the corporate entity behind the Renegades Drum & Bugle Corps, has adopted new Corporate Bylaws. The new Bylaws were approved by a unanimous vote of all eligible voters who attended the Board of Directors meeting. The new Bylaws restructure the corporation to a “Board Governance” structure, rather than the “Membership” […]
The weekend’s Great Lakes Brew Fest had fewer attendees than last year but was still considered a success by organizers, who this year changed venues for the first time in the festival’s eight year history. Organizers cited a struggling economy and absence of home-brewed beer as reasons attendance fell from 4,500 last year to about […]
Saturday October 22nd 2pm -4pm (Dinner and Dance to follow at 6pm) Clark Road Secondary School 300 Clarke Road London, Ontario Featuring a performance of MacArthur Park with Special Guest Soloist Al Chez – DCI Alumnus and Clinician Member of the CBS Orchestra perfoming nightly on the Lateshow with David Letterman Al will also conduct […]
Three of the best-known equipment suppliers in the drum and bugle corps community, Yamaha, Vic Firth Inc. and Zildjian, are sponsoring Scout House Alumni Band’s ‘Time to Step Out’ guard, percussion and brass clinics. Vic Firth Inc. co-operates with educators around the world to support percussion education. Yamaha products include a wide range of marching […]
Sandee Conlin and her four daughters are champions of the world – at least in Drum Corps Associates standards. Drum Corps Associates is the governing body for senior or all-age drum and bugle corps in North America. DCA was formed in 1965 as the first heir to the modern drum corps activity, breaking from the […]
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