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On A Water Break – The One That Marches Us Into Black History Month

Welcome back to On A Water Break! This episode is packed with incredible discussions, breaking news, and insider perspectives from the world of marching arts as we start Black History Month

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Troopers to Continue the Mick & Susie McMurry Memorial Scholarship

The Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps is proud to announce the continuation of the Mick & Susie McMurry Memorial Scholarship, a tuition assistance fund honoring the lasting impact of Mick and Susie McMurry on Wyoming and the Troopers organization. Mick McMurry, a University of Wyoming graduate and a key figure in the energy industry, played […]

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Jersey Surf to Exhibit and Serve as Platinum Sponsor at the 2025 New Jersey Music Education Association State Conference

To kick off its yearlong 35th Anniversary celebration, Jersey Surf, Inc. is excited to announce its participation as both an exhibitor and Platinum Sponsor at the 2025 New Jersey Music Education Association (NJMEA) State Conference, taking place February 20-22, 2025, at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey. As a Platinum Sponsor, […]

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2025 Boston Crusaders Drum Major Announcement

We are proud to introduce our three drum majors who will be leading the 85th edition of the Boston Crusaders! Our newest drum major, Maddie Wielinga, will join veterans Wes Booker and Joe Zishka on the podium this summer. Read the rest of the article here.

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Call for nominations for the 2025 Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame.

We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame! Do you know someone who has made a significant and long-lasting positive impact on the Phantom Regiment? The Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame was created in 2016 to honor and recognize such individuals. (Read about the inaugural PR Hall of Fame here). […]

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Whole New Light: Jersey Surf HyperCorps

Whether you’re a seasoned performer with years of experience or someone eager to find a musical family this summer, the Jersey Surf’s all-new HyperCorps is here to welcome you. Its an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary, all while balancing your life, career, or school commitments. In addition to the instruments you might expect, […]

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Troopers Hall of Fame Nominations Now Open Through Feb. 15

The Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps is once again opening the doors to history, calling on alumni, fans, and supporters to help recognize the individuals who have shaped the legacy of America’s Corps. Nominations for the 2025 Troopers Hall of Fame are officially open now through February 15. Since its founding, the Troopers have been […]

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Vanguard Music and Performing Arts Welcomes Brandon Byrne as Chief Financial Officerership Role

Vanguard Music and Performing Arts (VMAPA) is excited to announce the appointment of Brandon Byrne as the organization’s new Chief Financial Officer. Byrne brings over 25 years of experience in accounting and finance, along with a distinguished career in media, technology, and gaming industries. Prior to joining VMAPA, Byrne served as CFO for Team Liquid, […]

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Show of Shows to Move After 5 Decades

Phantom Regiment is changing the location of its iconic annual drum corps show after more than 50 years at Boylan Central Catholic High School in northwest Rockford. Starting July 3, 2025, Show of Shows will be held at Guilford High School’s Swanson Stadium. Show organizers, headed by John Baumgartner, are excited about the move as […]

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Five-Decade Volunteer Becky Nelson: A Phantom Regiment Legend

Becky Nelson, one of the longest-serving volunteers in Phantom Regiment history, died Jan. 25, 2025. She was 66. She first became involved as a Phantom Regiment volunteer in 1981 and continued for nearly 45 years, with most of those years as the leader of the corps’ incredible food program. She was a familiar face not […]

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