Once again, the DCE European Championships will be held in the now well-known Parkstad Limburg Stadium in Kerkrade. It will be the fifth time that the stadium is the scene of Europe’s largest drum corps event. The contract has now been signed by both parties. “We are pleased that we are welcome at the Parkstad […]
On Saturday the 21st of January, European drum corps organisations will meet up in Belgium. The annual meeting is intended to discuss European competition and cooperation and to take a look ahead at the coming year. Drum Corps Europe is organising the meeting, and the meeting will be attended by Drum Corps Nederland, Drum Corps […]
The DCE European Championships DVDs are ready! It is the first time that the DVD has been available this fast. Those who ordered the DVD early will have received it already, or can expect it to arrive any day now (the copies were sent last weekend). On the DVD you can enjoy performances from all […]
Beatrix Drum & Bugle Corps from Hilversum will be investing significantly in the amplification of its front ensemble in the coming year. The entire front ensemble of the corps will be amplified. Last year in Hilversum, corps first started to experiment with amplification. During the ‘City of Angels’ show, the corps was supported by a […]
Andy Hewlett is planning a very different role in Drum Corps in 2012. The DCE announcer is hoping to be back on the field, marching tuba with Kidsgrove Scouts. Andy said “I went up to Kidsgrove for the first practice and was really impressed with what they were doing. Rob Swindells offered me a spot […]
Kadoudal Drum & Bugle Corps has announced its new show production entitled ‘One Night in Paris”. The design team has chosen a more artistic and romantic show telling the story of a group of friends having a night in Paris. While walking in the streets, the group of friends will discover different areas of the […]
The DCE European Championships will have another exceptionally strong corps line-up in 2012. There were far more entries than available spots, and nine corps have received a wildcard. The United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Germany, Italy, France and Ireland will be represented at the European Championships. The Premier Class has sixteen corps. The top ten of […]
DCE will stop organising the European drum corps symposium. Attendance at the event, however useful, was disappointing in the past few years. DCE hopes to be able to reach more corps through the congresses of the national partner organisations. At the symposium, which was held in London for the past few years, Drum Corps Europe […]
The Mosson Marching Band has changed its name into Mosson Drum & Bugle Corps, becoming the third Italian drum & bugle corps after Millennium and Besana changing their names earlier. After one hundred years of music and evolution, the Mosson Marching Band goes back to its origins. The corps was born in 1910 as a […]
The registration period for the 2012 DCE European Championships is approaching its deadline. Corps wanting to enter the European Championships can register until next Wednesday. The registration period for the biggest European drum corps event will end on 1st December. In the event where more corps have registered than there are places available, nine so-called […]
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