The Youth Education in the Arts Board of Directors has undergone a change in officers with James Doyle recently being appointed as president of the eight-member group, while others take on new roles and responsibilities. “It is an honor to lead the board over the coming year. Andy Silverstein has done a fabulous job over […]
The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps is seeking musicians to fill the remaining positions in the 2009 brass section. Only a trumpet and baritone position remain to be filled. Several applicants will be attending the second camp on February 6-8. Contact email [at] arizonaacademy [dot] org. Previous drum corps experience is preferred, but not required. […]
The Vanguard moves into it’s third winter camp this Super Bowl Weekend and will continue with the process of learning new music to Ballet for Martha, as well as understanding all the brass, percussion and movement techniques necessary in today’s contemporary drum corps activity. To jog the alumni memories, this weekend will begin the uniform, […]
The Spartans successfully completed their January camp earlier this month and continue to move forward with learning new music. Although Sunday’s portion of the camp was canceled due to snow storms – the horn line, front ensemble and battery are nearly finished learning the first movement of their show! The Spartans have also announced their […]
The Holy Name Alumni Organization will hold its next gathering of the Maroon and Gold during the corps’ 75th Anniversary season on Thursday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. in Garfield, N.J. Alumni and friends of the Cadets are invited to attend the social/meeting being held at the Garfield VFW Hall on Outwater Lane in Garfield, […]
It was unbelievably cold. There was plenty of hurry up and wait. And the hard work, logistical issues and costs certainly added up. But those challenges will never diminish the experience 150 Cadets had in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 20th while performing in the 56th Presidential Inaugural Parade. “We have heard from one member after […]
The Cadets would like to thank all contributors to the Inauguration Project. Because of your support, the corps successfully kicked off its 75th Anniversary Season by performing for President Barack Obama (and nearly two million others) at the 56th Presidential Inaugural Parade last week in Washington, D.C. This most recent accolade fits in perfectly with […]
CRAB CIOPPINO Sponsored By Blue Devils B Drum & Bugle CorpsAPRIL 4, 2009 (Sat.)Doors open: 5:00 p.m. (No-Host Bar)Dinner: 6:00 — 8:00 p.m. dance: 8:00 — 10:30 p.m.$40 Donation(Pre-sale only—no tickets at door—THIS EVENT DOES SELL OUT)) Read the rest of the article here.
Consider joining us to celebrate the Santa Clara Vanguard’s forty-second birthday on Sunday, March 22, 2009, starting at 6 pm at the Vanguard Hall on Space Park in Santa Clara. It is going to be an evening full of music, fun and of course – spaghetti! The Annual Merchandise "Fire Sale" will take place – […]
The Cadets are searching for a drum set player interested in participating in the corps’ 2009 summer season. With Leonard Bernstein providing the foundation for this summer’s presentation, and with COOL and PROLOGUE as central productions, a set player is more crucial than originally expected. According to Colin McNutt, Percussion Caption Supervisor for the Cadets, […]
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