Ian Mixer is never without his trumpet for long. Throughout the summer, the 2010 Longmont High School graduate traveled around the country and competed with the Denver-based Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps. The corps competed in Drums Along the Rockies at Invesco Field at Mile High on July 10. ?Drums was definitely a good […]
John Wooton has a new publication out this month, “Dr. Throwdown’s Rudimental Remedies” (The rudimental method for what ails you!) The 25 lessons in his book are organized so that each lesson focuses on a certain technique and/or rudiment. There are accompanying play-along tracks for every exercise and each track is set in seven different […]
With so many reasons to celebrate at this time of year, we feel it is important to take a minute to thank everyone for their continued support of our programs and mission of building great people through great performances. We hope this holiday season brings you great joy and happiness for you and your family. […]
Are you looking for the ideal summer job that allows you to enjoy drum corps, too! Or do you have a few weeks or days to spend on the road helping fantastic people reach their potential? The Cadets might just have the summer opportunity for you! Letters of interest are now being taken for a […]
Due to a previously unforeseen facility conflict, the Vanguard Cadets are rescheduling their January 7-9 corps camp to the weekend of January 21-23 in San Jose. The prospective color guard members will rehearse on Sunday, January 23. This later January weekend will continue to feature call-backs, additional auditions and reviews of the methods and techniques […]
Excuse us for using those words so early – but you still have time to make a tax-deductible contribution to the Phantom Regiment. So if you want to get that last contribution in before the end of the year, you can mail a check to the Phantom Regiment, or even easier, make a contribution online. […]
Dear Cadet Family, This has been an amazing year, a year of wonderful Drum Corps, devoted musicians, and yet another year of The Cadets. However, it has been a complicated year to continue this corps at its maximum efforts due to our country and the world as a whole. As you reflect on 2010, we […]
Two White Pines Students are about to embark on a musical journey after competing in a Music City audition. Alex Kilcup and Caleb Robert headed down to Nashville earlier this month to audition for a spot in a national tour for the DCI Drum and Bugle Corp and to their amazement, both were accepted. SooNews.ca […]
On Sunday, January 9, SCV will host two one-day Mini-Audition Sessions for prospective brass players in BOTH Dallas/Fort Worth area at Haltom High School and in the Houston area at the Moores School of Music at the University of Houston. Both sessions are afternoon rehearsals to give prospective members a better understanding of the requirements […]
The next Blue Knights Booster meeting will be held Monday, January 3 at the Rackhouse Pub on Byers Place, one block north of W. Alameda Ave., between Santa Fe Dr. and Kalamath St. in Denver. The meeting will begin at 6:30pm with meals available from the Rackhouse menu beginning at 5:30pm. Review the menu at […]
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