The Santa Clara Vanguard has a block of hotel rooms available for those attending the 50th Anniversary Gala and DCI WEST at Stanford. We want to encourage you to stay at the Gala Headquarters opening weekend. Special room rates will be available Thursday June 22, Friday June 23, Saturday June 24, and Sunday June 25. […]
We are delighted to announce that you can purchase your tickets on Monday, December 5, 2016 for our Anniversary Gala, with special guest, The Blue Devils, scheduled for June 24, 2017. We are very much looking forward to this epic reunion weekend filled with performances, barbecues, silent auctions, and much more. Read the rest of […]
Will you donate to help members who need financial assistance to join the drum corps or percussion ensemble? It was a sad day in March, 2014. We lost Dinah Owens, a long-time, committed volunteer for the Ascend Programs-the Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps and Blue Knights World Percussion Ensemble. A Memorial Scholarship was established […]
The Cadets & Cadets2 are expanding their tuba sections! In years past, The Cadets have marched 8, 10, 12, 14 and even 16 tubas. The final number has not been determined for 2017, but what we do know is, we want more! So if you’re a tuba player, we want you to come to either […]
The Spartans would like to extend our best wishes to the family of 2008 alumni Dylan Edwards on his sudden passing. Once a Spartan always a Spartan.. the following message is from an alumni and former staff member of the corps… “Teachers are often challenged to explore better ways of engaging students and delivering higher […]
November marked the beginning of the 2017 season for The Battalion, as the corps completed two successful Battalion Experience (BEX) Clinics in Idaho and Colorado. These events represent half of all of the organization’s BEX clinics for the 2017 season, which will be held in Utah, Colorado, Nevada, and Idaho. BEX clinics are non-audition events […]
The corps’ athletic trainer explains how they prepare the members for the season and keep them well and safe throughout. With Zach Dangel and Russ Gavin This episode sponsored by Stanbury Uniforms Read the rest of the article here.
There is a lot going on this month.. take a look! Sunday, December 4th Marybeth Sheehan- Spiritual Medium Fundraiser. 6PM Friendship Club Nashua NH. See web site for details. Saturday and Sunday December 10 and 11 Brass and Percussion Experience Camp. Starts at 8AM Saturday with registration and ends at 4PM on Sunday. Full weekend […]
The Drum Corps world is where our college marchers go during the summer break. Currently corps across the country are already gearing up for their next tour and beginning auditions and rehearsals for what will be another amazing year of DCI performances. As the sport of marching band continues to grow it is always important […]
Located a short drive from the BD corps hall in Concord, CA, Mars is the Blue Devils’ rehearsal site. The fields of grass, dirt, wind, little shade, and lots of bugs mean so much to the Blue Devils family. Mars is the very heart and soul of the Blue Devils. Over the years, there have […]
NEW on the DCP Forums