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Thurrock Marching Brass Brings Home Silver At 2015 DCUK

At a packed Select Stadium in Widnes on Saturday 19 September 2015 the young Lions of Thurrock Marching Brass competed to defend their 2014 Drum Corps United Kingdom (DCUK) Junior Class British Championship title with their 2015 production called Leo, which tells the story of young Lion cubs growing up in the wild, getting captured, […]

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2015 DCE Championships Ticket Sales Close On Tuesday

Don’t have tickets yet for the European drum corps event of the year, the DCE European Championships? Order them quickly! The ticket sales for the European Championships close on Tuesday. All European top corps are back for the DCE European Championships on Saturday 26th September at the Parkstad Limburg Stadium. The race for the title […]

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Liberty Went All Essex

What a day…what a weekend! Liberty took both the junior and senior corps to Thurrock for the Drum Corps United Kingdom Essex show….the last show before the British Championships. Read the rest of the article here.

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DCUK Essex 2015 Great Success For Thurrock Marching Brass

Thurrock Marching Brass hosted, for the second year running, an elite marching band contest in the heart of Thurrock at Aveley Football Club on Sunday 6 September 2015. DCUK Essex attracted performing units from across the United Kingdom and they descended on Thurrock for a full day’s entertainment, which included our very own Junior marching […]

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Help DCE Keeping The Live Webcast On Air

Drum Corps Europe has started a crowdfunding campaign in order to keep the live webcast of the DCE European Championships going. Earlier this summer, DCE sounded the alarm about the costs of the popular webcast. Drum corps fans can help by sponsoring the webcast and buying airtime. Drum Corps Europe recently announced that it would […]

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Southern Knights Celebrate 25th Anniverary Of DCA Trip

In 1990 the Southern Knights Drum & Bugle Corps from Brighton, England embarked on a 3 week trip to the USA to be the first European Corps to compete at the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) World Championships which were held in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In 2015 we are celebrating the 25th Anniversary of this tour. In […]

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Marching Band Activity United Kingdom Continues To Grow

Marching Band Activity United Kingdom continues to grow in followers. Launched in May 2013 as an Voluntary Independent Information and News Network has seen thousands of connections between hundreds of Bands and Musicians Sharing Information and good news from across the Activity.

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Thurrock Marching Brass March Clacton Carnival

Thurrock Marching Brass entertained a packed 2015 Clacton Carnival on Saturday 8 August 2015 as people lined the sea front route under perfect blue skies. This is the third successive year that the young marching band has taken part in this popular carnival. Despite having a large number of members on their holidays, the band […]

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DCUK Rolls Into Town In Leicester – A Review

Saffron Lane Stadium in Leicester has seen many DCUK spectacular events over the years and on Sunday 19th July the end of the first half of the 2015 season was no exception. The journey to Leicester was a damp and miserable one and after the excellent weather two weeks ago it looked like we were […]

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2015 UK International Summer Spectacular Review

I was quite excited to be asked to write a review on the International Summer Spectacular, held in Woking, UK on the 4th July 2015, I must have been because I started scribbling my thoughts down the night before! Wondering what I might expect from such a unique gathering, Drum Corps form Ireland, Holland, the […]

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