The 2018 Drum Corps season is in full swing for the Seattle Cascades. The Corps enjoyed a very successful January camp with emphasis on Brass and percussion. A wonderful turnout in both sections has created a large pool of talent vying for membership as we move forward into February. If you’re looking for a home […]
The Academy is excited to introduce three additional talented staff members working with the corps within the Production Team in 2018. New to the corps will be Derrick Shannon, and Kim Kras, who joins returning member Chris Velez. Read the rest of the article here.
Despite the snow and freezing temperatures, over 150 turned out for Music City’s January camp for brass and percussion. Auditions proceeded as the corps continued to work on their 2018 production. Stay tuned for a show announcement soon! Congratulations to those individuals offered a contract at the conclusion of camp. The corps still has openings […]
Fourth-year Jersey Surf brass section member Logan Franz has been selected to lead the 2018 Jersey Surf brass section in the role of Horn Sergeant. The Fishersville, Va.-native is currently attending James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA where he is pursuing an undergraduate degree in music with an emphasis on Music Industry studies. At JMU, […]
Several representatives from the Jersey Surf’s instructional and administrative teams along with both of the corps’ recently-appointed drum majors attended the 2018 Drum Corps International Annual Meeting and Biennial Rules Congress, held January 3rd -6th in Indianapolis, IN. Every year, delegates from the World and Open Class corps of DCI gather to discuss issues facing […]
We are now accepting nominations for the 2018 Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame! Do you know someone who has made a significant and long-lasting positive impact on the Phantom Regiment? The Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame was created in 2016 to honor and recognize such individuals. (Read about the inaugural PR Hall of Fame here). […]
If you’re interested in auditioning for the last remaining spots, sign up for our February Camp. But it’s also an opportunity for new applicants to audition for the 2018 season. Camp starts Saturday, February 10, at 9 am, and ends Sunday, February 11 at 6:00 pm Location: Diamond Bar High School, 21400 Pathfinder Rd, Diamond […]
February Camp is now the last weekend of the month, Feb. 23 – 25, to avoid a conflict with the Washington Music Educators Association Annual State Conference. February Camp Check-In opens at 6PM on Friday Feb. 23, and camp will conclude with Dismissal and Pack-Out at 3PM on Sunday, Feb. 25. This camp will again […]
It’s pure. It’s bold. It’s universal. The work of Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) captures the essence and energy of the universe. His genius lies in the ability to simplify the subjects of his paintings into what has been described as “a clear, universal aesthetic language.” Read the rest of the article here.
What years did you march in the Blue Knights? I marched Contrabass in 1996 and 1997 and I was the Drum Major in 1998 for the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps. Where did you attend high school? Central High School in Cheyenne, WY Read the rest of the article here.
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