One of the most influential talents in the long history of drum corps left us last week when John Sasso passed away. If it can be said that the activity has a “greatest generation”, surely he is to be counted in that category. Anyone present at a drum corps performance over the past 40 or […]
Taking high Brass, Percussion, and Music Ensemble, the White Sabers secured home second place in Williamsport with a score of 87.35. The White Sabers tied with Fusion Core in the Visual Caption (Sabers Visual Ensemble 172; Colorguard 176 – Fusion Visual Ensemble 169; Colorguard 179). the Caballeros Won Visual and Music Effect (216; 224.5), resulting […]
Florida Brass will host their show Saturday evening, September 16th, at 6 p.m., at the Imperial Country Club located at 6 Country Club Lane, Mulberry, FL 33860, located just south of the corps hometown of Lakeland. Florida Brass is now going on their 14th year of entertaining crowds in the Sunshine State. The Brass was […]
The White Sabers secured their first Kingston win in the DCA Open class this weekend with an 86.30, edging out the Fusion Core by 2.3 points. “It’s still absolutely surreal to see how far this group has come so quickly!” says first year front ensemble instructor, Zach Hanford. Read the rest of the article here.
Southern Ontario’s newest drum and bugle corps is gearing up to make a real impact on the drum corps world. IMPACT of Hamilton drum and bugle corps adult non-competitive corps is the newest branch of the non-profit organization Impact Percussion Inc., and is set to begin rehearsals on Sunday, September 10th from 1-4 pm at […]
Open Class DCA Drum and Bugle Corps, The White Sabers, took home a second place finish in their first scored performance of the 2017 competitive season. Screen Shot 2017-08-02 at 3.59.19 PM “White Sabers has been my other ‘family’ since 2008,” 10 year colorguard vet Traci Morrow reflects. “If you asked me then if I […]
The Bushwackers Drum Corps is in the middle of a very exciting a successful season. With the strongest corps in years and a program that’s entertaining the fans, we are looking to build for the near future. We give our members a world-class experience, and we have the opportunity to replace our instruments and equipment […]
Family members marching in a drum corps have been a long standing key ingredient in making the drum corps activity a successful one. Whether it is marching together or just volunteering to help the corps, it is the time spent with each other and what you get out of the drum corps experience is what […]
Help contribute to the most successful season of our 89 year history! The group experienced bussing issues, and for the members own safety, had to turn back from heading to Maryland for a series of parades that cost the group nearly $10,000 in lost equity. This coupled with the loss of three competitive shows and […]
The Skyliners Drum and Bugle Corps blasted trumpets, pounded drums, twirled weapons and serenaded the crowd with electronic instruments at John Henzes/Veterans Memorial Stadium on Saturday. The audience got to see all of that in a roughly 10-minute performance, but instructor Jeff Crawford described the synchronized routine enacted by about 85 musicians and dancers as […]
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