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Updated 2016 Spartans Schedule Details

To better work with holiday schedules and the beginning of the new year, we have made an adjustment to the January practice schedule: One day practice for Brass and Percussion will be Sunday, December 27th 10AM to 4PM Nashua Boys Club Read the rest of the article here.

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Battalion Announces Its 2016 Production

The Battalion announces its 2016 production titled “Run To You”, featuring the music of Pentatonix, Andy Akiho, and Philip Glass. The process to audition for the corps is underway. Battalion Experience Audition Events will be held in Utah, Nevada, and Colorado. We are also accepting video auditions for students that live more than four hours […]

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2016 Spartans Getting Ready For December And January

Are you getting ready for the December camp? Are you looking ahead to more practice sessions and January Camp? Here is a quick breakdown of each month: December 12 and 13 Camp (Nashua Boys and Girls Club. Both days. Brass and Percussion only) December 27 One day practice 10AM to 4PM. Brass and Percussion Only. […]

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2016 Gold Auditions

Audition Dates: January 10, 2016: San Diego Area January 24, 2016: LA/Orange County Area Audition Fee: The audition fee for Gold’s 2016 cast is $70. We are offering a $10 discount for those who register online prior to January 5, 2016. Read the rest of the article here.

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2016 Spartans December Camp And Practice Day

After a great weekend in November we are gearing up for our second camp weekend which will be held December 12 and 13 at the Nashua Boys and Girls Club. The camp weekend will be for Brass and Percussion only. Guard will not attend another practice session until January 17th. If you were at the […]

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2016 Spartans November Experience Camp

Saturday, November 21 8:00am – Registration for brass and percussion at Nashua Boys Club 8:45am – Opening meeting 9:00am – Sections meet 9:00am – Parents meeting 12:15pm – Lunch (provided by corps) 1:00pm – Sections/Visual 5:00pm – Dinner (provided by corps) 6:00pm – Load busses travel to Movement visual ensemble at Bishop Guertin HS. 9:30pm […]

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Gold Announces 2016 Color Guard Caption Manager

Gold is pleased to announce that Tim Mikan has joined the corps design and instructional team as “Color Guard Caption Manager.” A highly respected, designer, educator and adjudicator, Tim Mikan is a veritable force of visual design and instruction. He is known internationally for his work with the world famous Riverside Community College Marching Tigers […]

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Meet The 2016 Batallion Staff – Melissa Primavera, Brass Instructor

The following is another installment in our “Meet the Staff” blog series intended to introduce you to the instructors you will meet at our upcoming BEX Audition Events. In this week’s post, we are excited to highlight our fantastic brass instructor Melissa Primavera. ? Where are you from? I’m originally from Connecticut, but I grew […]

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2016 Spartans November Weekend

Saturday, November 21 Registration(Nashua Boys Club) for brass and percussion opens at 8AM. Opening meeting 8:45AM Sections meet 9:00AM Parents meeting 9AM Lunch provided by corps 12:15 Sections/Visual 1PM to 5PM Dinner 5PM(provided by corps) Load busses travel to Movement visual ensemble at Bishop Guertin HS. Color Guard members are encouraged to attend Saturday night. […]

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Battalion Forges Partnership With D’Addario

We are excited to announce The Battalion has forged a strategic partnership with D’Addario to endorse and use ProMark drumsticks and mallets, as well as Evans drum heads. “Some of the best marching percussion sections in the world play on Evans and ProMark, and we’re excited to join the family,” said Dallin Hatch, executive director […]

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