2008 Pacific Crest Podcast Episode 3
The brass and percussion section (minus LOTS of drumline members at indoor comps) showcase some music from our 2008 production at our late March camp. Read the rest of the article here.
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2008 Mandarins April Brass Update
Greetings from the Mandarins Brass Line! As summer approaches, the anticipation is mounting as we finalize the brass book and learn more drill. The music for the closer "Chaos" from Disney’s Millenium Celebration will be completed at our April 25-27 camp. We learned the first minute of the show at the March camp and performed […]
In The News: Taps For Drums On The Ohio
Drums on the Ohio is dead. The drum and bugle corps competition, an annual fixture at Reitz Bowl for 29 summers, has been discontinued. “We ran out of people to do the work,” said Bob Goff, secretary-treasurer of the Downtown Evansville Civitan Club, which launched the first competition in 1978 to inspire high school band […]
2008 DCI Field Pass Episode 2
This past weekend, the votes of Drum Corps International World Class directors and Hall of Fame members were tallied to select four new members who will be inducted into the DCI Hall of Fame for 2008. Conceived in 1985, more than 80 honorees comprise the DCI Hall of Fame representing a select group of individuals […]
2008 Blue Stars April Camp Report
Finally, the Blue Stars had a camp where the weather decided it would cooperate with them for the weekend. The corps arrived for what had been a heavily anticipated weekend. With the postponement of learning drill from last camp, they knew that they would finally get a chance to go outside and put the bike […]
2008 Boston Crusaders Florida Preview
On Saturday May 10, the Crusaders will present a sneak peek of our 2008 production at Boone High School, 2000 South Mills Ave in Orlando. This is the first public performance of the 2008 Boston Crusaders! Be there in person as we remove some of the veil from this year’s show as well as entertain […]
Vic Firth And Blue Stars Join Forces
The Blue Stars are pleased to announce that they have entered into a 3-year agreement with Vic Firth to be the sole supplier of all percussion sticks and mallets. For over 40 years, Vic Firth has been a leader in design, innovation and technology. They have pioneered new concepts and methods to constantly improve upon […]
OnQ National Drumming Camp
Combining state-of-the-art instruction from some of the most innovative educators in the world of marching percussion with the unparalleled performance excellence of top Drum Corps International drum corps units for one absolutely EXPLOSIVE educational camp experience… Five of Drum Corps International’s top drum lines and their premier percussion educators come together this summer to present […]
Jersey Surf Announces 2008 Drum Majors
The Jersey Surf Drum and Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the selection of Chris Garten as drum major for the 2008 season and Alison Baier as the assistant drum major. Both are entering their third year with the corps. Chris is a junior at Shepherd University, majoring in Bassoon Performance and Music Education. He […]
Crown Member Finshes 2nd In National Classical Solo Competition
2nd year Carolina Crown member Weston Olencki returned recently from Washington DC where he competed in the 2008 Eastern Trombone Workshop National Classical Solo Competition. He did a beautiful job and wound up as the 2nd place finalist. His performance was web-cast live from the music hall at Ft. Myer, Va. Several of his 6 […]
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