Rachel Ann Abendschein, 15, of Tavares, passed away suddenly on July 31, 2019. She was born on October 31, 2003 to Michael D. and Amber Jo Abendschein (nee Van Besien). Rachel was a member of the Tavares Middle School Color Guard, the Tavares Middle School Patriot Band and Impact Drum and Bugle Corps from Orlando […]
Imagine the sound — 14 trumpets, 10 mellophones, 14 baritones and eight tubas! The horns of the Twin Cities-based River City Rhythm drum and bugle corps, along with director Bo Hoover and drum major Katherine Stone, join Steve Staruch for a big, bold and brassy experience. The performers of River City Rhythm, who also include […]
Some of the world’s best drum corps were in Western New York on Tuesday night. Six of the top drum corps from Drum Corps International competed at the Rhythm at the Rapids at the Niagara Falls High School. A variety of teams participated, including the 7th Regiment of New London, Connecticut; the Legends of Kalamazoo, […]
Sadly, all good things must come to an end. Last week the Vanguard Cadets wrapped up their 2019 season – doing so with pride, class, and excellence in all things! Take a look back on their final days as we caught up with a few members who truly understand that Vanguard is Home. Read the […]
All Alumni and Pioneer Friends are invited THIS SATURDAY to gather and participate with the Pioneer Percussion Ensemble in the South Milwaukee Heritage Days Parade. South Milwaukee is a city with a very long corps history. For many years they sponsored a contest called, “Spectacle City” They are also the home of the famous drill […]
We want to thank everyone who came and made our DCI NH show a great success. The corps is now on the road and heading throughout the U.S. on its way to Indianapolis for Championships. Read the rest of the article here.
There is something many people don’t know about me and when they find out about it, they are surprised. My early teen years were spent marching in a drum and bugle corps. With the show coming up at the Niagara Falls High School football stadium on Tuesday night, I thought I’d take a few moments […]
As the end of the season draws nearer for the 2019 Vanguard Cadets, it’s time we take a moment to celebrate the extremely talented members and staff that have given their all to make this year a success. Earlier this week, the Vanguard Cadets enjoyed a relaxing day off at Six Flags Magic Mountain in […]
We are looking forward to hosting DCI New Hampshire. This will be our last New England performance as we hit the road on our national tour. Read the rest of the article here.
For the first time in a number of years, when the Colt Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps held their drills and practices the past week at Anamosa Middle School, a pair of Anamosa students were participants as members of the corps’ color guard. Junior Tabitha Etten and senior Sarah Conley were each selected at members […]
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