Ann Legon has joined the Drum Corps Europe team as the new Judges Administrator. Ann will be coordinating the judges’ panels for the DCE certified events and the DCE Championships, organising the training days/judges meetings, and the central contact for all judges and external parties. Ann has been involved with the drum corps and marching […]
A total of 13 judges will be judging at the DCE Championships 2007. They are subdivided into two teams. One team will be responsible for the Open Class in Rotterdam, the other team will be judging the Percussion Class and Cadet Class. Read about the compositions of the two judging panels here.
At this year’s DCE Championships an Irish corps will also be taking part. Inbhear Mor Marchers from Arklow will perform an exhibition show after the Percussion Class Finals. Drum Corps Europe is delighted with the guest performance by the Inbhear Mor Marchers. "We first had contact with the Irish Marching Band Association at the beginning […]
Drum Corps Europe has decided to change the Olympic Retreat. In the afternoon as well as in the evening, the corps will be dismissed after presentation of the prizes. The DCE management has been considering this change for a while now. Proceedings at the DCN Finals finally tipped the scales towards introducing the measure at […]
Millennium, 6th Hove Scouts, Jong Avalance, Northern Star and Black Knights will ‘rock’ Rotterdam on the eve of the DCE Championships. These corps will be taking part in the second edition of Drum Corps Rocks the Town. On Friday 28th September, this event will once again be held on the steps of the World Trade […]
The time table for the DCE Championships 2007 (Rotterdam, September 29th) has been published on the Drum Corps Europe website. The performances will start at 10.00 in the morning. The day will be kicked off with the Open Class Prelims. The Cadet Class and Percussion Class Finals are scheduled for 15.30 and 16.15 hours. At […]
The borough of Rotterdam Noord has granted permission to Drum Corps Europe to use the Roel Langerakpark as a rehearsal location for the DCE Championships. The park, which is within walking distance of the Sparta Stadium, was used frequently by corps last year for rehearsals and warming up. As there are only a limited number […]
Southern Aurora and Legion Star have confirmed that the partnership agreed in 2007 will continue throughout 2008. Having come through the teething problems of a mid season union and the organisational time issues this has created, it is felt that another year is required to allow the project to reach its full potential and to […]
As of today you can sign up for the free SMS Service during the DCE European Championships on 29th September. As soon as the scores of both the prelims and finals are announced, they will be texted to mobile phones via SMS at no charge. The SMS package can be useful if you want to […]
Just like last year, participants of the DCE European Championships will be given the chance to set Rotterdam rocking on the eve of the Championships. With support from Rotterdam Festivals, DCE is again organizing ‘Drum Corps Rocks the Town’ for the evening of Friday September 28th in the city centre. The event will take place […]
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