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Glassmen Family Day A Success

Family, Friends, Alumni, and Fans were treated today by the GLASSMEN as the corps was eager to show off what they’ve accomplished. The annual GLASSMEN Family Day performance included everything the corps has been working on – all the way from special section features to the full 2008 Field Show, Kar-ne-val. The drum corps spent […]

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In The News: Drum Corps International Event In Dublin June 22

More than 700 musician athletes from across the United States will march into Central Ohio this weekend. For the fourth year, the Emerald City Music Games will give local fans the chance to watch drum corps from around the United States show off their precision and musicality. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. June 22 […]

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Madison Scouts Help Out With Baraboo Flooding

What started as a “thank you” concert for the city of Baraboo, ended up being an adventure of water, mud and a sense of purpose. On Thursday, June 12th, the Madison Scouts were scheduled to play a concert for the city of Baraboo as way of saying thanks for hosting the corps during everyday rehearsals. […]

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Mandarins Perform At Family Day

The recent Family Day performance in full uniform was enjoyed by many parents and supporters who received a preview of our 2008 production, The River. The performance was followed by a scholarship presentation for recipients who received funds to offset their tour fees. Congrats to this year’s winners — Mercedes Trejo (Guard), Anna Polovin (Brass), […]

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2008 DCI Field Pass Episode 41

The 2007 DCI Division II Champions, Spartans of Nashua, N.H., are getting ready to defend their crown in Open Class this summer. Dan Potter hears how it’s going from Spartans executive director Peter LaFlamme. And, we find out how rain and flooding in central Indiana has affected the Blue Stars pre-season rehearsals – all in […]

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In The News: Troopers Drum And Bugle Corps Blasts Into 50th Season

They stretch their hands toward the sky then down toward their toes — up and down, up and down. Calf muscles flex as some bounce like boxers preparing to enter the ring. They step to the line and squint towards the other side of the tennis court. Then they sprint from baseline to baseline and […]

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Be On The Field For NightBEAT Or FirstBEAT

Share with us your favorite FirstBEAT/Columbia Summer Music Games or NightBEAT moment and you could one of be our SuperFAN Medal presenters. All entries become the property of Carolina Crown, Inc. Entries will be reviewed and winners selected by the CrownEVENTS committee. Winners will be notified 1 week prior the event. You must purchase tickets […]

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In The News: The Beat Goes On, But For How Long?

Under this week’s sweltering sun, 150 young men and women have put their bodies through a punishing routine, 16 hours a day, on the football field at Nation Ford High School. World-class athletes? Not in the traditional sense. They compete with the Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps, an elite group of 16- to 22-year-olds […]

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2008 DCI Field Pass Episode 40

More Open Class corps will be reporting for spring training this weekend as drum corps fans begin the final countdown to the start of the ’08 DCI Summer Tour. Dan Potter begins a series of updates from the "OC" with Jersey Surf executive director Bob Jacobs, in today’s Field Pass presented by Zildjian. Read the […]

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Highly Skilled Tom Players Needed To Fill Holes

The Cadets have had two different tom players in the Percussion Section go down with back injuries and are seeking highly skilled, physically ready players to come to the corps. "We believe one will get back in," said Cadets Director George Hopkins. "The other is struggling and unable to move with the drums attached. We […]

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