The Glassmen were reinstated in the Chase Community Giving campaign yesterday evening, after a technical snafu led to their temporary withdrawal from the contest earlier this week. Fans can cast their first-round votes for the corps on the Chase Community Giving Facebook page. First-round voting for the Chase campaign ends on Wednesday, May 4. Read […]
Rockford’s renowned Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps will be in Beloit starting today for its first full camp of the 2011 performance season. The 150-member group chose Beloit Memorial High School because of its field house, group program director Dan Farrell said. The group of young people will be in Beloit until 2 p.m. […]
Flags are still available for the Healing Field of Southeast Wisconsin community event, scheduled to take place in Pershing Park throughout Memorial Day weekend. A project of the Racine Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps, the proposed Healing Field will be a display of hundreds of American flags, flying in unison along Racine’s lakefront, in honor […]
Nathan Ball is a Jones County Junior College student from Seminary. He is getting prepared for his second year with the Forte Drum and Bugle Corps, which is based in Texas. Ball said , “I’m excited, it’s going to be fun.” Ball and his friends from JCJC and Jones County are among eight students from […]
High school musicians and vocalists from five Rockford Public Schools will perform “Visions of America” at 7:00pm on Monday, May 2, 2011 at Heartland Community Church. Regiment’s brass caption head, Ryan Bybee will be one of the guest clinicians and conductors for the concert. Please join us in supporting these young musicians and performers! This […]
Some chefs have a cooking trophy or two on their mantel. JJ Reinhart has an Emmy and a Tony Award. Mr. Reinhart, who turns 34 next week, took an unusual path to becoming sous chef at the white-hot Morimoto Waikiki restaurant in Hawaii: It took him to London’s West End, New York’s Broadway, and stages […]
Thanks to wonderful donations from our local Corporate Sponsors including Melhart Music, Best Buy and Jones Trucking, Genesis is pleased to announce our largest Raffle to date. Please help support our students as ALL proceeds go to the Student Scholarship Fund and are used to give support to those struggling to pay their tuition. Grand […]
The Colts Youth Organization is proud to offer four great opportunities to see drum corps this summer. Tickets are now on sale for Waukee (west of Des Moines), the Kansas City suburb of Olathe, and two shows in Dubuque. MUSIC ON THE MARCH Dubuque, Iowa The Colts host five other World Class drum corps plus […]
With stellar lineups and two new venues, the Ascend Events schedule of 2011 drum corps shows has experienced brisk ticket sales. Fans looking for the best seats at any of the four events are encouraged to place ticket orders now. The most convenient method of purchase is by using the individual links below. Organizing a […]
The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps would like to congratulate alumnus Brian Archinal (2005-2006 snare) on recently winning the 2011 International Gaudeamus Interpreters Competition in Amsterdam! Read full press release here. PRESS RELEASE American percussionist Brian Archinal wins the International Gaudeamus Interpreters Competition 2011 On Sunday, April 17th, the American percussionist Brian Archinal was awarded […]
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