Crown Age-Out Erin Griffis Wants YOU to Fill Her Trumpet Spot My love for music has always been guaranteed ever since I was born. My family is very musical. My grandpa was a band director (and actually still is even though he is retired) and I’ve always had a great connection with him. He helped […]
The Blue Stars are pleased to announce the design team for the corps’ 2015 season. All designers from 2013 and 2014 are returning to the organization to continue creating our unique style and brand of drum corps. The team includes: Richard Saucedo, brass composer/arranger and music coordinator; Michael Shapiro, color guard designer and choreographer, and […]
The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps invites all male and female percussion students (ages 14-22) in the Chicago area to the GearWORKS 2014: Chop Sessions. These fall educational events are set for October 19 and November 2 — All 2014 Chop Sessions will be held at Guerin Prep High School in River Grove, Ill. Read […]
Carolina Crown 2014 Age-Out Jared Best Wants YOU to Fill His Timpani Spot I was fortunate to have a family that, though maybe not all formally educated in music, held music at a high level of importance. I grew up listening to my grandmother play piano and listening to all kinds of music with my […]
City Sound Drum & Bugle Corps would like to announce its workshop and audition schedule for the 2015 DCI season. The hands-on workshops will be held on November 30, 2014 and December 7, 2014, at Cabrillo Youth Center, 3000 Shoshonean Rd, San Pedro, CA 90731, from 9am to 6pm.(Please bring a sack lunch) There is […]
The Madison Scouts are pleased to announce that alumnus Chuck Henson has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Madison Drum and Bugle Corps Association, the legal entity of the Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps. “It is a privilege to have Chuck serve on our board,” stated Board President Gregg Auby. “He […]
Our annual high school marching band show, the Red & Black Fall Classic, sponsored by PG Display and Bob Rogers Travel, is taking place on Saturday September 20. This is the 5th year in partnership with the Northern Illinois University Huskie Marching Band, and our 12th annual event overall. We are excited to have 32 […]
Program Coordinator Mark Gunderson joined the Pacific Crest staff for the 1997 season. The 2014 season was his final season with the corps. He will now serve on the Pacific Crest Advisory Board. “In early June, Mark informed me that he would step away after the 2014 season,” explained Executive Director Stuart Pompel. “We spent […]
The Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble is delighted to announce a key addition to the 2015 staff. Rod Kosterman will be joining as the new Educational Program Director for the 2015 season. Rod Kosterman holds a Masters Degree in Percussion Performance from Indiana University and a Bachelors in Percussion Performance from the University of North Texas. […]
Phantom Regiment is pleased to announce the hiring of Jude Boughton, Jeremy Hunt and Rob Ferguson to the design team for next season. They will join Jeremy Earnhardt, Don Hill, Brett Kuhn and Dan Farrell, who all return. In addition, John Leonard will be the color guard caption head. He joins returning caption heads Christian […]
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