In November we completed the pilot programme for the FBF Academy to see whether the curriculum was well designed and at the correct level. Our research was obviously well done as it went very smoothly and although we learned a lot which will not doubt help a lot next year all worked very well and […]
The FBF was requested to perform for the Norwegian King and Queen on their recent state visit to South Africa. This was indeed a great honour and after meeting our Chairman Herman Mashaba they watched the national Field band perform together with some young dancers from the Alexandra Field band. It was a unique opportunity […]
Drum Corps Europe has launched its official DCE iPhone app. The application for the popular Apple phone is now available in the App Store. The app provides the latest news from the DCE site in five languages. DCE had already launched a beta version in September last year, but this still had some bugs. These […]
We have just completed the final workshop of the year with 60 tutors being trained by our Norwegian Exchange teachers from the Norwegian Band Federation (http://www.musikkorps.no) and 4 field percussion and show design experts from Vlamo (http://www.vlamo.be) The members had a fantastic time and worked very hard and learned a lot. We were very honoured […]
InCorps is very proud to present our newest Expert! Do you have questions about music, technique, style or else? InCorps is bringing the best of the best experts from DCI/WGI to you! After Jim Casella, Wayne Downey, Jonathan Schwartz and Paul Rennick, InCorps is proud to present the mysterious Banished Beyond as our newest Expert! […]
Amplified percussion has now been accepted by DCE and its Certified Partners. After the past ‘test year’, neither organisation can see any issue with giving the green light. 2009 was the first year in which DCE, DCN and DCUK decided to give participants the opportunity to use pit amplification. It was made clear at the […]
Drum Corps Europe has announced the participants for the 2010 DCE European Championships. Besides the top ten from the last Championships, some new top corps will also enter the European competition. There is so much interest in the DCE European Championships that DCE has had to place various corps on a waiting list. This year’s […]
Entries from elementary and high schools in the province of Iloilo are expected to dominate the Dinagyang 2010 drum and bugle competition as one of the main events in next year’s festival of festivals. This was announced by Dr. Febe Cang, working committee chairperson of the 2010 Dinagyang competition known as the Tambor, Trumpa, Martsa, […]
Drum Corps Europe has received many applications from corps wishing to participate in the DCE European Championships in 2010. Interest in participating is higher than previous years. Once again, DCE needs to use a waiting list, due to there being more applications than places available. The maximum number of corps which can take part is […]
Trinity are proud to announce their 2010 production All or Nothing. Complete success or failure with no intermediate result……. What would you choose in an all or nothing situation? Trinity are also pleased to announce their 2010 Staff Team Music Writer – Melanie TaylorVisual and Colourguard writer – Jason WallacePercussion Writer – Andrew MarkworthVisual Caption […]
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