DCE are pleased to announce that tickets are now available for the first ever DCE UK Power Regional. The event will be ran in conjunction with BYBA and DCUK at Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium, London on Saturday 21st June 2008 and features a strong line up of drum corps and showbands from across Europe. Seating […]
Black Knights are creating a comprehensive database of members and supporters from it’s 15 years history. The website has been updated with a form for Black Knights past and present to fill in and register their details. The intention is to publish a list on the Black Knights’ website of all those who have been […]
At the recent DCUK Directors College details were announced of the show venues for the 2008 season. There will be 5 sanctioned shows which is an increase of two from 2007, one of which will be the DCE Power Regional on 21st June where the scores awarded at this show will count towards the 2008 […]
Another Dutch corps has agreed to take part in the DCE Power Regional at the Crystal Palace Stadium in London, next June. Federatieband have announced that they will enter the Open Class. 14 corps have now registered for the European drum corps event. Federatieband has been a successful competitor in the Drum Corps Netherlands and […]
InCorps has recently been awarded a contract extension and identified by Evans Drumheads as an important component to music education in Europe. Successfully demonstrating their importance as a platform for education in this region of the world, InCorps has built a reputation of quality involvement in the marching community through a variety of outreach programs […]
Delivery of the DVDs and CDs of the DCE Championships 2007 is suffering from an, as yet, unknown delay. Unfortunately, DCE is facing significant setbacks in the production process. The video editing was completed in December, but there has been a serious delay with the sound files. Due to the continuous health problems of the […]
Inbhear Mór Marchers from Arklow, Co.Wicklow in the Republic of Ireland have taken a major step forward, thanks to none other than European Champions Senators. Following their exhibition at DCE finals Inbhear Mór realised that they needed to build up their pit section, an aspect of the activity which is not usually seen in Irish […]
6th Hove Scouts have registered for the first DCE Power Regional in June. This brings the number of competing corps up to 13 corps with more Dutch and English groups likely to confirm their participation soon. DCE Chairman Marcel Matthijsse welcomed the announcement and said "I was particularly pleased to see 6th Hove register for […]
28th-30th December 2007 saw 30 top marching bands from across Indonesia come together for the thirteenth annual Grand Prix Marching Band Competition in Jakarta, Indonesia. The drum corps and marching band activity in Indonesia has come a long way from humble beginnings over the past 15 years, and continues to grow exponentially promising an exciting […]
With the New Year now well and truly here preparations for the first DCE UK Power Regional have now begun in earnest. Besides 8 British corps, 3 corps from The Netherlands and one corps from France have confirmed their participation in the show. For the Blue Lions from Wattrelos – France, the Power Regional will […]
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