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Carolina Crown Announces Partnership with Innovative Percussion

Carolina Crown, Inc. is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Innovative Percussion, the industry-leading manufacturer of percussion sticks and mallets. Through this exciting collaboration, Innovative Percussion will provide Carolina Crown with a full range of implements to support the corps’ percussion program. Known for its excellence and commitment to pushing the boundaries of performance, […]

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Jersey Surf Withdraws from 2025 DCI Summer Tour to Focus on Accessible Programming and Fundraising Ahead of 35th Anniversary

Jersey Surf Inc., the organization behind the popular Jersey Surf World Class Drum Corps, has announced its withdrawal from the 2025 Drum Corps International (DCI) Summer Tour. This decision reflects the organization’s dedication to enhancing and expanding lower-cost, accessible programming while strengthening its general operating fund to better serve more young people in our region […]

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Aged Out Podcast 122 || Sebastian Martinez

The hosts of the Aged Out Podcast, Michael Fantini and Evan Worrell, sit down with current Mandarins Snare Tech and Bluecoats/Pulse Percussion alumni, Sebastian Martinez.

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Susan L. Smith Presents at Wisconsin State Music Conference

On Thursday, October 24th, Madison Scouts Education Coordinator, Susan Smith, presented “Successful Design and Implementation for a Small or New Marching Band,” in a session sponsored by Forward Performing Arts. Read the rest of the article here,

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2024 Forward Performing Arts Annual Meeting

Forward Performing Arts, Inc. (FPA) announces its 2024 annual meeting on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 8 a.m (CT). Read the rest of the article here.

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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 Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 6:00pm Central via Zoom. All individuals interested in the Blue Stars, Performing Arts for Youth, Inc. are encouraged to attend. Everyone is welcome, including parents of auditioning students, current parents, alumni, family, and friends. […]

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Music City Youth in the Arts Board Holds Annual Retreat, Passes Balanced FY25 Budget

Music City Youth in the Arts (MCYA), the parent organization of Music City Drum Corps, convened its board of directors in Nashville this past weekend for its annual retreat. The gathering provided an opportunity for the board to reflect on a challenging 2024 fiscal year and lay the groundwork for a promising future. Despite facing […]

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Bluecoats and Fairless Local Schools Announce Community Partnership

Today Bluecoats and Fairless Local Schools announced a new partnership that makes Fairless the Official Education Partner of Bluecoats. The partnership establishes Fairless High School as the home of the Bluecoats audition events in Stark County, and sets the stage for new Bluecoats educational events coming in 2025 and beyond. These include an education-focused marching […]

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2024 Blue Stars Japan Experience & Audition Camp

LOCATION: Nishimachi International School 2 Chome-14-7 Motoazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0046, Japan COST: 37,000 Yen This fee applies to: • Saturday and Sunday Instruction • Annual Japan Camp T-Shirt • Audition Cost (Optional) Read the rest of the article here.

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Drum Corps Coffee Shop Podcast: Episode 30 – TJ Choquette

Atlanta Quest Ensemble Coordinator, TJ Choquette stops by the Shop and chats with George and Rob about his experience in the marching arts. Read the rest of the article here.

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