Three noted percussionists will lead East Central University’s second annual Marching Percussion Festival for area high schools Oct. 2 beginning at 9:30 a.m. at Norris Field in Ada. Paul Rennick, John Brennan and Mike McIntosh will conduct the workshop which will cover all aspects of marching percussion performance and design. Several high school groups will […]
Almost a year under its belt and 1,200 registered members strong, the Cadets Alumni Association [CAA] has begun forming chapters within the organization. The move comes as the corps prepares to announce plans for its exciting 75th Anniversary in 2009, and to more actively involve alumni across the globe this season, and for years to […]
Following a unanimous vote of Drum Corps International World Class member corps on Tuesday, Sept. 30, the southern New Jersey-based Jersey Surf has officially been approved as a World Class unit, effective with the 2009 season. The Jersey Surf, celebrating its nineteenth anniversary in the coming year, is a nine-time Drum Corps International Open Class […]
In just seven weeks, the 2009 Cadets will continue to carve their place in history. Not only will one of the nation’s oldest continually operating drum corps honor its great heritage, it will revisit the work of well-known and adored composer Leonard Bernstein. The 75th Anniversary Season for the Cadets will be one talked about […]
With a three-decade history of hosting the DCI Eastern Classic in Allentown, Pa., Drum Corps International once again returns on Friday, July 31 and Saturday Aug. 1 to the venerable J. Birney Crum Stadium for two exciting days of World Class competition. Packages with tickets to both nights of competition are now available. Package prices […]
The Minutemen Marching Band’s associate director, Thomas Hannum, was recognized for his life-long and world-wide influence and achievements in the world of percussion when he was inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame this past August. The Drum Corps Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to the honoring of […]
The Academy Booster Organization is celebrating their first anniversary. It’s hard to believe our first year has gone by. We are still very young and growing. Our goals are to provide physical and financial support to the AAPA. This includes fundraising, volunteers, communication, liaison programs to schools and the community, and to create a social […]
Santa Clara is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Jennifer Leseth as the color guard caption manager heading into the 2009 summer color guard audition season. "Jenifo" has more than 25 years of performance, design, and instruction experience. She has performed with the Phantom Regiment Cadets, Phantom Regiment and The Cadets of Bergen County. […]
Capping off their first ‘official’ design meeting for the 2009 season, the GLASSMEN are pleased to announce the return of the entire design team from their highly successful, and crowd pleasing 2008 season. Headed up by Program Coordinators Sal Salas and Joe Heininger, the team converged in Ann Arbor, Michigan for a weekend retreat to […]
The Citations will be hosting their annual banquet at The Malden Emergency Center Function Hall 114 Centre St Malden MA on Friday night October 17th. Doors will open at 7:30PM. Cost for adults and friends of members will be $20.00 per person. Please join us for a great evening of celebrating the 2008 season! Refreshments, […]
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