While 90% of the teaching staff from last year are returning, several personnel are assuming different roles. We have also hired new arrangers in both Brass and Percussion. PIONEER 2013 SHOW DESIGNERS VISUAL DESIGNER: MR. RICK MOREY COLOR GUARD DESIGNERS: MR. SETH PEARSON AND MR. GASTON WARD BRASS ARRANGER: MR. JERRY KELSEY PERCUSSION ARRANGER: MR. […]
The Colts are proud to announce the return of Dave Nelson as Percussion Caption Head for their 2013 program. Dave will begin his third year with the Colts, and second season as Percussion Caption Head and Arranger. “ Dave has proven himself to be a key element to the Colts,” said Vicki. “His skills, expertise and […]
Although the stunning storm has subsided, the nightmare is just beginning for many of our family, friends, alumni, volunteers and staff members past and present. We are well aware that our primary mission is to serve as an exceptional music education and leadership training opportunity for our members. We will continue to do that in the […]
SPONSORED BY BLUE DEVILS “B” Brass – Drums – Color Guard Saturday – December 15, 2012 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm (11:30 am – Check In) Read the rest of the article here.
Vanguard is pleased to be one of four organizations participating in a new children’s percussion program In Santa Clara County. Aptly named BuddaBOOM!, the program is funded by 1st Act Silicon Valley and includes Santa Clara Vanguard, Tezkatlipoka Aztec Dance & Drum, San Jose Taiko and Oriki Theater. Each of the four organizations has created […]
Director George Hopkins and the entire Cadets staff are proud to announce that Zack Travis will be the lead drum major of The Cadets in 2013. Zack has been a member of The Cadets’ baritone line for the past three years, and he was the baritone soloist in 2011 and section leader in 2012. He […]
This morning, The Academy sent out the audition materials for the 2013 corps to all of the Brass, Percussion, and Guard applicants who have registered to date. Packets include details about the upcoming audition events, letters from staff, schedules for the season, important documents necessary for the audition weekend, and of course MUSIC! Don’t get […]
For the past several years, The Cadets and Carolina Crown have challenged each other on the field to the highest heights of artistry and performance. Now the competition moves off the field, as both corps announce the Cadets-Carolina Crown Donor Challenge to raise money for the upcoming 2013 season. Read the rest of the article […]
The Cascades Drum Corps is very excited to announce that Cory Meals will be joining the Cascades as our 2013 Brass Caption Head. Cory has a distinguished marching and teaching career in the marching arts and brings with him a wealth of experience. In addition to his under graduate and graduate work in music education […]
Over the weekend of October 27, The Cavaliers’ 2013 design team held their first live meeting in Rosemont, Ill., after almost two months of exchanging program ideas and inspirations by email and conference calls. At this time, The Cavaliers are excited announce that our 2013 repertoire will include the following: Drum Music/Concerto for Percussion (Mvt […]
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