Gifford Howarth, Vic Firth, Evans and Zildjian artist, is back in the Netherlands. In the weekend of December 16 – 17 he will be at the Beatrix Corps Hall to deliver Beatrix’ Front Ensemble some extra knowledge and skills. When the Beatrix Association was founded, the board decided to give some extra attention to the […]
Registration for the 2012 Drum Corps United Kingdom season has now been open for one week and so far 13 corps have registered to take part, including a new name. DCUK has reported that all of last years competing Open Class corps have already signed up for 2012 plus we welcome one new name – […]
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 […]
Following on from the successful 2011 season which saw the Beeches Performance Ensemble crowned BYBA Division 2 National Champions, the corps presents ‘Into Your Soul’. The new show is a journey of self discovery into our inner selves. ‘Into Your Soul’ takes us through a journey of finding who we really are inside, and finding […]
Juliana Drum & Bugle Corps from Middelburg – The Netherlands has announced its new show. “Metamorphosis: From Anger to Love” is about the most basic human emotions: love and hatred. Juliana’s design team has been working on developing the new show for several months. In recent years, the team has developed a design process that […]
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 […]
DCUK will restore the A Class in 2012. At the Membership Meeting, the DCUK Board were asked to consider a revised structure to allow corps who are not currently able to compete at the ‘top end’ of the activity a pathway to enable their units to ‘feel’ this challenging and flourishing environment. Following the recent […]
Drum Corps United Kingdom has made their initial announcement regarding contest dates for the 2012 season. For the past three years DCUK have held three shows during the summer plus the British Drum Corps Championships and at the Membership Meeting held in October it was suggested by Corps that another contest in the 2012 calendar […]
The 2012 show of The Company Performance Ensemble will tell a story that has been around since the 17th century. Retold and performed in their own way, The Company intends to bring an age old fairytale to the drum corps field. ‘Red Riding Hood’ will allow the corps to explore the tale’s highs and lows […]
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