The Cadets Drum & Bugle Corps announce another addition to their subscription-only LIVE Access broadcast on June 12, when ALL Access subscribers can watch and discuss the Cadets’ new 2008 production of "…And the Pursuit of Happiness" as it’s happening–it’s just like being there! Ok, being there, hearing and feeling the drums and the music, […]
The Mandarins presented a public debut of their 2008 production at the Pacific Rim Street Fest, in Old Sacramento State Historic Park on May 18th. This annual event celebrates the heritage and traditions of our diverse Asian Pacific Islander communities Read the rest of the article here.
Talladega High School band director David McDaniel is known for his hard work with the high school band, but not even he would have his band out practicing in early June only a few weeks after summer vacation began. Or would he? People have noticed a band practicing behind the high school, but McDaniel insists […]
Please join us from 7:00pm to 12:00 on Friday, June 13th for the ninth annual Boston Crusaders Spring Fling, returning for the second year to Nonantum Post 440 in Newton, MA. (directions) Don’t miss the New England preview performance of the 2008 Boston Crusaders! As usual, we will have dinner service, both silent and live […]
It’s that time of year again! Everyone is getting revved up for their 2008 marching seasons and this is the prime time to get motivated. Carolina Crown is thrilled to offer our summer clinic series that will educate and motivate both students and directors alike. Each session will be lead by some of the best […]
Do drum corps still excite audiences the way they used to — or at least the way some people think that they used to? Why do some corps still struggle with establishing a clear identity for themselves? Have you ever really “taken a bath in chocolate?” Dan Potter gets answers to at least two of […]
Indiana University’s Memorial Stadium football field turf was severely damaged by heavy rain and strong winds this week and has been ruled unplayable. Now it’s a mad dash to get it fixed before Indiana’s season-opener Aug. 30 against Western Kentucky. "We’re bringing in some turf specialists to see if it can be salvaged or whether […]
Bloomington, Ind.’s Herald Times today reported that storms and flooding that pummeled Indianapolis and surrounding cities on Wednesday, were the cause of a sinkhole in the south end zone of Indiana University’s Memorial Stadium underneath the artificial turf playing surface. Memorial Stadium in Bloomington is scheduled to be the location of the 2008 DCI World […]
The Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps, a precision marching music group currently in residence at New Hampton School, will offer a free public performance on Wednesday, June 11. The event will begin at 7 p.m. and will take place on New Hampton’s Kennedy Field. In the event of rain, the performance will be taken […]
Youth Education in the Arts is disappointed to announce that its Music In Motion Drum Corps show in Coatesville, Pa., has been cancelled due to a large-scale construction project at the show site, Coatesville High School. Events planners at YEA! worked diligently to locate a comparable site in the Central Pennsylvania region for the July […]
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