The DCE Championships 2007, that took place in Rotterdam last week, was the biggest ever edition in terms of visitor numbers. There were 2400 visitors to the event. The regional and local press paid a lot of attention to the European drum corps championships both before the event as well as on the day itself. […]
September 2007 was another record month for the DCE website. Drumcorps.org.uk (together with the other language versions) was visited more than 56,000 times in September. This is 4,000 more visits than in the same month last year. The live webcast during the DCE Championships was a hit with more than 1000 viewers. In one month’s […]
Senators, DrumSpirit and Jong Jubal are the DCE champions of 2007. Thousands of drum corps enthusiasts enjoyed the climax of the European drum corps competition at Rotterdam’s Sparta Stadium yesterday. For the first time in history, the DCE Open Class title was won by a British corps. The Senators won the Prelims in the afternoon, […]
This year, a special ‘High Front Ensemble’ prize will again be awarded to the corps with the best pit at this year’s DCE Championships. This special award was established last year by the parents of Barry Boer Rookuiszen, a gifted pit musician, arranger and instructor who died from diabetes in February 2006. The reason for […]
Tims Toms Percussion from Dordrecht can again be found at the DCE market place this year; this time as sponsor of the event. Plenty of special products will be on display at the company’s stand. Hans Tims is proud of the designation the company has acquired as ‘Premier Marching Center’. Pro Mark is also one […]
Drum Corps Europe has again filmed a commercial this year to draw attention to the DCE Championships. Starting from today, the advert, which can also be viewed online, will be shown no less than twelve times a day on TV Rijnmond. The television commercial has the aim of introducing drum corps and the DCE Championships […]
Dynasty will again be sponsoring Drum Corps Europe. After a one-year ‘pause’, the major producer of brass and percussion instruments has decided to support the DCE Championships. Dynasty requires hardly any introduction to European drum corps fans. The brand is strongly represented here via the distributor Muremo. It is also impossible to miss Dynasty in […]
For the DCE European Championships in Rotterdam on 29th September, Show & Marching Music has compiled several special offers. The offers will be available at the S&MM stand. A discount of more than 15% will apply to books and DVDs from Dennis DeLucia, Jeff Queen and Bill Bachman. If you want to use this discount […]
Indoor Percussion Unit Percussion Unlimited from Loon op Zand (The Netherlands) have opened their new bilingual website. From today, Percussion Unlimited will update the visitors of their website in English too. "It is very important for a unit to present itself as good as possible", said Rob Beeren, Director of Percussion Unlimited. "With the current […]
The pre-sale for the DCE Championships will close on Monday 24th September at 24:00 hours. Payments must be received by DCE by Thursday 27th September at the latest. No ticket yet? You can still order tickets from the web shop! Reserved tickets can be picked up anytime during the day at the Drum Corps Europe […]
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