Spirit of Atlanta and the Hall of Fame Committee are proud to announce the inductees for the 2020 class of the Spirit of Atlanta Hall of Fame. Join us in congratulating these special people for their longtime contributions to the Spirit of Atlanta organization. Plans are still underway for the 2020 Spirit of Atlanta Hall […]
Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps is excited to announce the Visual Staff for the 2020 season! Zak Stillwell will return to the Blue Knights as Visual Caption Head for the 2020 season. Zak Stillwell is a full-time visual designer, instructor, and clinician based out of Benicia, California. He began his pageantry career at the […]
At the center of every strong drum corps is a strong team of member leadership who serves the corps both on and off the field. As a liaison between performers and staff, this team of veteran members takes on additional responsibility, puts in the extra effort to lead by example, and sets a standard for […]
The Sacramento Mandarins has made the difficult decision to cancel the March and April drum corps camp. This decision was made while considering a number of factors. Clearly, the safety and well-being of our members, staff and volunteers is our most important consideration. In this circumstance our host school district had decided to close the […]
In light of the recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns, we are paying close attention to developments surrounding the virus and how it may affect Genesis DBC operations. As more information is revealed, we have prepared to make any changes to plans and procedures to continue our mission of prioritizing the health and wellness of our performers, […]
In June 2019, Inspire Arts & Music Inc. was awarded two grants from Mass Cultural Council’s Cultural Facilities Fund: The Systems Replacement Grant in the amount of $7,000 and the Feasibility & Technical Assistance Grant for $30,000. Both grants required IAM to raise matching funds, which IAM successfully completed in February 2020. These grants will […]
Following updates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the White House earlier this week, we are continuing to take strong steps to reduce the spread of and mitigate the effects of COVID-19. Today, in coordination with the rest of Drum Corps International, we are canceling the April camps for both Colts and […]
As many of you may know, the Bay Area is under a strict “Shelter In Place” order for the coming weeks. Therefore, under the direction of the Santa Clara Health District, all Bingo operations in our area are forced to close due to the Coronavirus. This includes our Vanguard Bingo operations which provide a majority […]
Ascend Performing Arts is closely monitoring the evolving situation surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and what it may mean for Ascend Performing Arts activities and the Blue Knights ensembles. Recommended sites to follow are the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for their updates and data as more is […]
The Blue Stars and the entire DCI community are unified in its commitment to protect performers, staff, and volunteers, along with housing-site hosts, fans and all who are associated with the tour’s nationwide operational structure. This commitment remains the top priority. April Camp The Blue Stars, along with our fellow DCI Corps, have cancelled the […]
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