Behind (or should we say.. in front of) every great drum corps is a great drum major. Someone who can lead the membership not only on the field, but off the field as well. Someone who is willing to accept additional responsibility and take on new challenges. Someone that represents and embodies the values of […]
The Spark! Ideas Conference is an exhilarating afternoon of creative inspiration designed for marching band directors, music instructors, college students; anyone who wants to refuel a passion for music performance and expand their professional network. The conference is entering its 2nd year produced by Ascend Performing Arts that falls under Ascend Education. This year’s Spark! […]
VOLUNTEER TEACHING STAFF WANTED To assist at our winter Rehearsal Camps and also for Spring Training in Milwaukee, WI DATES: MARCH 10-11-12 APRIL 28-29-30 MAY 26-27-28-29 MAY 31- JUNE 23 All areas of instruction are welcome. Please submit your previous experience, availability, and area of expertise to: EMAIL: dbcpmilw [at] execpc [dot] com PHONE: 414-327-2847
Hello from the other side of the world! It’s the end of what’s been a both incredibly fantastic and equally as tiring of a day for us, and it feels pretty good to be settling in for the night. As I write this, it’s 1:30am on January 26th, but even though I’m exhausted, it doesn’t […]
The Crossmen Drum Corps is headed to Houston to take on a super-sized opportunity: to perform at events leading up to the biggest game in the country. Joel Moody, assistant director of the corps, said the group was invited to perform. “I think for us, it’s an opportunity not only for our performers to get […]
Battalion Entertainment (BTE) – a new performing group under The Battalion Drum & Bugle Corps umbrella – made its debut this morning at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. The entertainment ensemble kicked off the opening ceremony for the Stryker 2017 Global Sales Meetings that run today through the end of the week. […]
For the 3rd consecutive year, the BKXperience-Perform! clinic returns to the Drums Along the Rockies (click for 2017 show info). The band clinic will feature full clinic sessions for battery, front ensemble, color guard, winds, and student leaders allowing for a greater number of students to participate. The BKXperience-Perform! clinic–sponsored by Ascend Performing Arts, Jupiter […]
The Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps is pleased to announce their 2017 Drum Major Team: Diane Huseman, Sarah Jones and Daniel Belcher. All three drum majors went through a rigorous audition and interview process over the last two months at the BKXperience-Audition! Camps in Denver. They were selected based on their attitude, conducting skills, […]
We are incredibly excited to announce the team to take the OC Percussion section to new heights in 2017 and beyond! We have assembled some of the finest, most experienced arrangers, designers, and educators in the activity. This group has over 100 years combined “doing the gig” at every level. Love that signature aggressive, intricate, […]
As we build excitement for the 2017 season, here is a list of practice sessions for Brass and Percussion through February. All practices take place at the Nashua Boys and Girls Club. Sunday, January 29th Brass and Percussion. 9AM to 4PM. Bring bag lunch. Sunday, February 5th Brass and Percussion. 9AM to 4PM. Bring bag […]
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