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Senators take top DCE Title

Senators, DrumSpirit and Jong Jubal are the DCE champions of 2007. Thousands of drum corps enthusiasts enjoyed the climax of the European drum corps competition at Rotterdam’s Sparta Stadium yesterday. For the first time in history, the DCE Open Class title was won by a British corps. The Senators won the Prelims in the afternoon, […]

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BYBA Boot Camp Is Back

BYBA are please to announce the 2007 edition of the Marching Boot Camp will take place on Saturday 3rd November, at Trinity Upper School in Nottingham. The format has been developed and the event will now be open to all marching members for Wind and Percussion. The existing instructional team is returning but this year […]

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Again Special Award For High Front Ensemble

This year, a special ‘High Front Ensemble’ prize will again be awarded to the corps with the best pit at this year’s DCE Championships. This special award was established last year by the parents of Barry Boer Rookuiszen, a gifted pit musician, arranger and instructor who died from diabetes in February 2006. The reason for […]

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37th Kingswood Midland Impact Report

Double celebration at the Midland show Hinckley as the Cadets and Senior Corps both take first place and the BYBA League in the respective Divisions. The Cadets drew with Black Knights Cadets for GME and took the visual caption. Overall the Cadets scored 78 with Black Knights following in second place with 66. The Senior […]

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2007 BYBA Northern & Scottish Regional AGM

The 2007 Northern & Scottish Regional AGM will take place at St Peter’s C of E School, Ashton-Under-Lyne, on Wednesday 10th October. The AGM will be immediately followed by the regular Regional meeting. Read the rest of the article here.

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Tims Toms Sponsors Drum Corps Europe

Tims Toms Percussion from Dordrecht can again be found at the DCE market place this year; this time as sponsor of the event. Plenty of special products will be on display at the company’s stand. Hans Tims is proud of the designation the company has acquired as ‘Premier Marching Center’. Pro Mark is also one […]

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Concord Announces Winter Plans

At a well-attended and relaxed ‘Survivors Day’ following the completion of their 23rd successive summer season, Concord Drum and Bugle Corps outlined some of their plans for the forthcoming winter season. Rehearsals of the corps will re-commence at Croft House on Sunday 14th October at their early winter timings of 2.00 to 5.00 pm and […]

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DCE Commercial On TV Rijnmond

Drum Corps Europe has again filmed a commercial this year to draw attention to the DCE Championships. Starting from today, the advert, which can also be viewed online, will be shown no less than twelve times a day on TV Rijnmond. The television commercial has the aim of introducing drum corps and the DCE Championships […]

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Dynasty Returns As DCE Sponsor

Dynasty will again be sponsoring Drum Corps Europe. After a one-year ‘pause’, the major producer of brass and percussion instruments has decided to support the DCE Championships. Dynasty requires hardly any introduction to European drum corps fans. The brand is strongly represented here via the distributor Muremo. It is also impossible to miss Dynasty in […]

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37th Kingswood Cadets Upton Show Report

Cadets were out in force at the Upton Show last weekend and finished with a 1st place in front of the Upton Youth Band Cadets. It was the first time at a show that they have played the closer, which still requires further work to match the front end of the show, but in summary […]

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