Arkansas Thunder’s next practice will be a Brass-only camp. It is scheduled for Saturday, March 5th at Cutter Morning Star High School in Hot Springs, Arkansas, (directions) beginning at 10am. We could run as late as 10pm, so plan accordingly. There will be no practice on Sunday. Percussion and guard have the weekend off, but […]
Music City Legend is pleased to announce that Kevin Nolen and James Reed, both well-known percussion instructors in the Nashville area, have joined the corps’ professional teaching staff. Mr. Nolen joins MCL as Percussion Caption Head and Battery Arranger. He attended Jacksonville State University in Alabama where he studied percussion under Clint Gillespie and Tracy […]
Timothy D. Williams, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and Katie A. Wells, of Franklin, Tennessee, have been selected as the new drum majors of Music City Legend Drum & Bugle Corps. Their selection was announced at the end of the corps’ weekend rehearsal camp on Sunday, February 27th. Known to MCL members at “iTim”, Mr. Williams, 20, […]
Walter D. Campbell, Jr., 81, of Middleboro has been playing a horn of various descriptions since about the age of seven. His memories of first playing a horn go back to about 1937 when his uncle Dominic Lepre gave him a trumpet. “My uncle Dominic was a horse cavalry soldier prior to World War I,” […]
Happy New Year to all! I hope all had great holidays. It’s now 2011 and the Atlanta CorpsVets are back at it. Next brass audition rehearsal is February 25th-27th (starts Friday night 9pm). New Location: We have a new rehearsal location in Douglasville GA at Alexander High School. Directions can be found on our website. […]
Jim Collins made people cry when he played his bugle. Sometimes, it was all he could do not to cry himself. He was the man who played taps. For more than 1,500 military funerals, Collins, now 89, filled the silence at graveside services with the somber notes of “Taps,” the musical voice of God, passing […]
The Atlanta CorpsVets drum and bugle corps is proud to announce the selection of Abbi Scott and Kira Sink as drum majors for the 2011 season. Abbi and Kira are long-time members of the corps and we’re very excited to have them move into this new role. Abbi has been with CorpsVets since 2006 as […]
Atlanta CorpsVets all-age Drum and Bugle Corps is proud to announce its scholarship offerings for 2011. Out of remembrance of friends lost and in appreciation for our community, CorpsVets offers several scholarships each year to help performers offset the cost of tuition for various marching and scholastic undertakings. Jason Lowe Memorial Scholarship – The Jason […]
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The Gulf Coast Sound Drum and Bugle Corps of Houston, Texas, is pleased to announce that membership for 2011 will be dues-free. As a result of its partnership with Lone Star College-North Harris and a series of operational improvements that include additional revenue streams, GCS will be able to support its operations while enhancing the quality of its performance capabilities […]
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