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DCE Power Regional Now Stands At 19 Corps

Revolution Show Corps and 4th Uckfield (Holy Cross) Scout Band have become the 18th and 19th units respectively to register for the DCE Power Regional on June 21st in London’s Crystal Palace Stadium. This leaves just 3 places remaining before the maximum number of 22 participating corps is reached. With both Revolution and 4th Uckfield […]

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2008 Beatrix March Camp Report

Easter fell very early this year, and the weather forecast wasn’t very good, but Beatrix’ managed to make a big success of their 2008 camp. Thursday night, 20.30, the members got on the bus at the corps’ home in Hilversum to leave for Roggel, Limburg. After they arrived they had some time to get their […]

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New Look Stafford Lancers Truck Unveiled

Stafford Lancers took delivery of their new look Corps truck at their annual Music & Dance Camp. The truck is an integral part of every day life at Lancers as it is responsible for taking all our bigger instruments to and from all rehearsals and events. Read the rest of the article here.

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Black Knights Cadets To Appear On BBC Saturday Morning TV

The Black Knights Cadets, from Gravesend in Kent are to appear on BBC’s popular Saturday morning show “Basil’s Swap Shop”. Three members of the Black Knights Cadets will be appearing on this Saturday mornings show (22nd March) which is due to air on BBC TWO between 9am and 10am and will be playing live to […]

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Atherstone Boosts A Class For DCE Power Regional

Atherstone Youth Marching Band have registered for the DCE Power Regional at Crystal Palace in June. This brings the number of competing corps up to 17, with 11 in Open Class, 4 in A Class and 2 in Cadet Class. DCE Chairman Marcel Matthijsse welcomed the announcement and said "I saw Atherstone at the BYBA […]

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Senators To Appear On “Dancing On Ice Final”

Reigning European Drum Corps Champions, The Senators, are once again donning their showbiz garb for an appearance on the final program of the hit television show “Dancing on Ice” this coming Sunday 16th March 2008. Six of the Corps Drummers will be performing on the show and will be supporting the legendary ice dance duo […]

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2009 DCE Championships Not In Rotterdam

The DCE Championships will not be held in Rotterdam this year. After three succesful championship events, DCE and Sparta were not able to come to an agreement for an additional year. DCE hopes to announce a new venue shortly. Talks with other stadiums are in a final stage. "We would have loved to see the […]

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Black Knights Launch Video Podcast

The Black Knights Drum & Bugle Corps from Gravesend in Kent have become the first European Drum Corps to produce their own video podcast. The video podcast, the first instalment of which is available for download now via iTunes, will be regularly updated throughout 2008 to keep people up to date with the corps progress. […]

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BYBA Withdrawals From 2008 Festival of Fun & Music

Dear Friends, Some of you would have heard already about the decision that has recently been taken to withdraw from the up and coming 2008 Festival of Fun and Music. For some this will be a surprise, and for others who have been closer to the detail of transition from Brixham to Hemsby, not so.

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DCE Sends Pre-Release DVDs To Customers

Due to continuing illness of the staff member who is responsible for the sound of the 2007 Championships DVDs, the release date of the product is still unknown. Drum Corps Europe will however start sending pre-release DVDs soon to customers who ordered a copy of the 2007 DVDs or CD. The pre-release DVDs contain full […]

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