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2010 DCE Championships Tickets For Sale At Roda JC Stadium

Tickets for the DCE European Championships are now for sale at Roda JC. In the fan store of the Parkstad Limburg Stadion, tickets can be picked up and paid for directly. It’s first time that DCE has a regional venue for the presale. Drum Corps Europe is delighted with Roda JC to help the organisation […]

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Beatrix Open Dutch Champions In Assen

Last Saturday was a busy day for Beatrix’. The corps rehearsed, performed the best show until now and had a fantastic day. It was time for CBSD in Assen, where the program seems to come together every season. Also this year it was day not to be forgotten; a day during which Beatrix’ became Open […]

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The Company Announces 2010 Drum Major

The Company Performance Ensemble has announced that Robert Beckett will be Drum Major for The Company in in their inaugural season, leading the ensemble in the competitions of DCUK, BYBA and DCE. Robert has had a long drum corps career and has performed on tuba for both Northern Star from Leeds and Phantom Regiment from […]

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DCE Allows All Electronics And Instruments

Drum Corps Europe and its Certified Partners will give corps free rein for the use of electronics. From next season all electronics and instruments will be allowed at DCE Certified Shows. Amplification has been permitted since the start of this year. Following the example given by DCI, various corps requested implementing new and exciting techniques. […]

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Message From The Beatrix Association Chairman

Invest in the future If you are successful, it’s easy to take that succes for granted. As we all know, but sometimes forget to take into account, you have to work for your success and not think that it is unlimited without continuous investments in the future. The biggest mistake that you can make with […]

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2010 BYBA Cadence Spectacular Show Report

The Cadence Spectacular Show saw the start of the 2010 British Youth Band Association Competitive Season on Sunday 13th June at the Aldershot Military Stadium. With 9 units performing on the day, all units gave it there all for the first competitive show on the calendar. Division 3 saw the newly formed Nexus Drum & […]

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Promenadeconcert Beatrix Brass

On June 10th, Beatrix Brass had a promenade concert on the agenda. The promenade concert is an evening of performances by different artists in a bandstand at the Kerkbrink shopping area in Hilversum. At 19:15 the entire group (even the drummer!) was ready to start the performance. Only person was missing: the conductor. Luckily he […]

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Drum Corps Europe Gets 2010 Underway

It’s the beginning of June and Drum Corps International units across the country are training hard for the upcoming summer tour. Meanwhile more than 4,000 miles away, the competitive action has already begun as Drum Corps Europe (DCE) celebrates its 10th anniversary and gets another action-packed season underway. DCE sanctions drum corps events throughout Europe, […]

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Busy Days For Jong Beatrix

Last week Jong beatrix had a busy week. The kids participated in the four-evening march, welcomed the march twice, and Saturday was used to get everyone ready for the contest in Huizen that is coming up in a few weeks. Normally Jong Beatrix rehearses on Tuesday. Last Tuesday, however, was different: Hilversum’s four-evening march started […]

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Changing Lives One Tune At A Time

Since our founding thirteen years ago, the Field Band Foundation (FBF) has grown tremendously into a mature and goal achieving non-profit organisation, whose dream is to dramatically impact the lives of our economically challenged and often misguided youth through cheerful music and dance. With our incredible forthcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup performances, the FBF gains […]

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