The Tournament All-Stars Marching Band has been invited to perform in the USA Regional Championships of the World Association of Marching Showbands (WAMSB), an internationally sanctioned competition to be held Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at West Chester University in West Chester, PA. This performance will be a highlight of the All-Stars’ multi-day summer experience, which […]
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A brief visit with Jersey Surf CEO Bob Jacobs along with Executive Chef Tim Witcher, Culinary Arts Educator and director of the Mobile Music Lab Healthy Choices Program, discussing the vision for the exciting and innovative new program offering.
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Forward Performing Arts and the Madison Scouts congratulate the 38 bands participating in the WSMA Wisconsin State Marching Band Championship event. Read the rest of the article here.
We are seeking dedicated and dynamic individuals interested in joining our team committed to supporting the mission of providing a positive and life-changing drum corps experience for the Blue Stars membership. These positions are an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the marching arts, contribute to the behind the scenes operations of, and learn the […]
From being mocked as “Appleknockers” by big city competitors to becoming one of drum corps’ most beloved and legendary names. This is the incredible true story of how a corps from Geneva, New York, embraced an insult and changed the activity forever. DCI’s Steve Rondinaro reports.
In July 2020, we promised to create an annual report on the demographic and socioeconomic impact of Bluecoats programs, the diversity of our team, and the progress of our initiatives to advance inclusion and equity within our organization. This is our fifth year of building this report—you can view previous reports here. “Each year, we […]
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