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MCDC Town Hall, November

Join us for a conversation about the 2021 Music City Drum Corps season on Monday, November 23 at 7pm CT. We will be discussing current COVID guidelines, in person and virtual opportunities, the drum corps audition process and our potential summer activities. Joe Roach will host the town hall which will include staff and MCDC […]

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Phantom Regiment’s ‘Expert Lesson Series’ Now Available

Phantom Regiment Academy’s new online instructional series for beginning band students is now available. The ‘Expert Lesson Series’ is the culmination of months of work by more than a dozen people and provides valuable instruction for beginning band students no matter where they live. “During this difficult time, we are thrilled to have the ability […]

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Preschedule Your Colorado Gives Day Gift

Here’s how to schedule a donation for Colorado Gives Day: Go to: https://www.coloradogives.org/BlueKnights/overview Click the “DONATE” button. Enter or select your donation amount. Donation Frequency – make sure “Colorado Gives Day” is selected. This option will schedule the donation to process on Dec. 8, 2020, Colorado Gives Day. Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – Canton Bluecoats Bringing Free Educational Programming To Canton Area Students

Like many organizations, the pandemic has taken its toll on the Canton Bluecoats. The virus canceled the drum corps season, reduced the organization’s ability to raise funds and severed the group’s relationships with budding performing artists. It hasn’t stopped the Canton-based group from marching on. Read the rest of the article here.

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Blue Knights Alumni Spotlight: Kent Wallis

What year(s) did you march in the Blue Knights? I marched with the Blue Knights from 2010-2013. What sections? Trumpet (2010-2011), mellophone (2012), and aged out as one of the drum majors (2013). Read the rest of the article here.

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Save The Date: Jingle Jam On December 6th

Join Crusader Nation for a night of music and merriment during our first ever Jingle Jam holiday celebration on Sunday, December 6th at 7:30 pm ET! We’ll be broadcasting live on Facebook to kick off the holiday season with musical performances, exclusive gifts, and celebrate our newest class of Hall of Fame inductees! This event […]

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Blue Stars Annual General Membership Meeting

The Blue Stars, Performing Arts for Youth, Inc. will hold its annual General Membership meeting on Saturday, November 28, 2020. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s meeting will take place virtually. All individuals interested in the Blue Stars, Performing Arts for Youth, Inc. are encouraged to attend. Everyone is welcome, including parents of […]

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Marching Roundtable 941: Troopers Balance Old And New In 2021

Inside information about the new look of the corps and how new Program Coordinator Tim Snyder and his team are working to create a show that members and fans will love. You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes. Read the rest […]

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2020 Phantom Regiment HOF Member Spotlight – Linda Riebock

LINDA RIEBOCK, who was nominated by Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame volunteer Bill Riebock, first joined the Phantom Regiment organization as a volunteer in 1985 when her daughters became part of Phantom Regiment Pre-Cadets. Her daughters, Sarah and Becky, would later march in Phantom Regiment Cadets and Phantom Regiment. While her daughters aged out, Linda […]

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2021 Pacific Crest Planning Under Way

There is much we do not know about 2021: The future of the pandemic is uncertain, and Drum Corps International (DCI) is studying a 2021 tour scenario that creates a “bridge” to 2022. What we DO know is that Pacific Crest will perform next summer. We expect to produce a drum corps ensemble of 76 […]

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