The corps is very busy as we head into our 4th of July tour week. Here is a list of events starting on Thursday, June 27th. Thursday June 27- Practice Friday June 28- Practice and begin tour week. (Members are reminded to show up prepared to travel) Saturday June 29- Braintree MA Parade and DCI […]
Yesterday might have been the first official day of summer, but we didn’t start feeling the heat until we arrived back in Perry, Ohio. The forecast only called for a high of 86 degrees, but the conditions made it feel about 10 degrees warmer. Thankfully The Cadets travel with a great team of trainers and […]
During the summer, the top 4 frequently asked questions include: 1) What’s the schedule for today? 2) Where is the corps rehearsing today? 3) When does the corps perform tonight? 4) How do I get tickets to the show? Here are the answers… 1) Our hourly schedule is live and up to date using the […]
This episode of TourBLOG features Brad Davis, Pacific Crest’s Brass Co-Caption Head. Brad is the band director at Esperanza High School in Anaheim, California, and has taught at Pacific Crest since 2008. Corps Manager David Pham talks to Brad about the staff’s strategies as they prepare the corps for the Southern California weekend of shows. […]
We started our Sunday morning like we do every tour day. A one mile run followed by stretching, then breakfast and on to rehearsal. After the run through we EPL’d (Eat, Pack and Load) and headed to the Soughlake Square for our Annual Father’s Day performance. Crossmen are very fortunate to have a group of […]
Anissa Badea missed the days one and two of First Tour due to her graduation from University High School in Irvine, California. She is in her second season as a mellophone performer with Pacific Crest, and was awarded a Rochford Scholarship for Excellence at last fall’s banquet. Corps Manager David Pham talks to Anissa about […]
Our show which is our 24th annual will be held on July 3, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. Gates will open at 4:00 p.m. and all persons entering the event will be subject to a search of bags, coolers, etc.
For many, drum corps is a family affair. This summer, the Mitchell family has the unique experience of sending a kid to both The Cadets and Cadets2. Kevin Mitchell is in his third year with The Cadets, and Karyann Mitchell is in her first year with Cadets2. Nancy, their mother, said their family has been […]
Today we hear from Andrew Holdaway, one of Pacific Crest’s new members. Andrew is a student at Los Alamitos High School in Los Alamitos, California, and is a first-year trumpet player at PC. Corps Manager David Pham talks to Andrew about the start of First Tour and the corps’ performance in Mesa, AZ. Yesterday the […]
Whenever you do something for the first time, it can be overwhelming. This can happen no matter what drew you to the activity in the first place, whether it was simple curiosity or a long-time love. Overwhelming emotions can be harder to control than the seemingly simple task of your body performing any action. Those […]
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