Once again it’s time for the traditional Blue Devils Crab Cioppino Feed! Sponsored by Blue Devils ‘B’. * Date: Saturday, March 17, 2007 * Time: Doors Open: 5:00pm, Dinner 6-8, Dancing 8-11 * Location: Contra Costa Fairgrounds, Antioch CA (map) * Price: $40 donation – Pre-Sales Only – No Tickets at Door! Read the rest […]
The Spokane Thunder 2007 campaign is off to a flying start! The January camp welcomed veterans and rookies, all with great enthusiasm and talent. The 2007 show, “The 24-Hour Suite”, promises to be technically challenging and will provide crowd-pleasing excitement. The centerpiece of the show is a production of Rob Smith’s composition for wind band, […]
We will have our January Camp on the weekend of the 13th and 14th. On Saturday, we will meet and practice at the Memorial School, on Winn Street in Burlington, from 10am until 5pm. From there, we will go to the Burlington Rec Center (directions) to continue our camp and be sleeping over. Sunday, the […]
The weekend of Jan. 12-14, Jersey Surf members performed the first half of the repertoire from the corps’ 2007 program "Snapshots from an American Journey." A Sunday show-and-tell audience of more than 200 filled the gym at the Camden County Technical School in Berlin, N.J. "It’s a pleasure working with this design team to help […]
Audition Fee: $60 (One time fee that covers all dates) (Please bring your own instrument. Front Ensemble’s instruments will be provided) Brass Auditions Sunday January 28, 2007 10am – 4pm Read the rest of the article here.
As a correction officer, Walter Edwards has seen the lives of many young people ruined because they had no one to give them a helping hand. Three years ago, Edwards, 40, decided to do something about it. He formed the 3M Foundation. The group raises money through auctions and donations and uses the proceeds to […]
Dear Friends of The Academy, Great news! An "Anonymous" donor has issued a challenge to match the highest pledge during the Birdies for Charity campaign. To date: that pledge is $375. Can you beat this pledge? Please keep those pledges coming… So far, we’ve generated $3,510 or 23% towards our $15,000 Goal. Pledge here now! […]
In 1994, the Northern Lights Drum and Bugle Corps Association opened a bingo parlor in Longview with a noble purpose: To raise money to teach youngsters music and marching techniques and take their band on tour. In a short time, the parlor grew into one of the state’s most lucrative nonprofit bingo halls, raking in […]
Looking for a way to keep his Boy Scout troop interested as they outgrew campouts, scout leader Don Warren decided to try starting a drum and bugle corps after seeing the Racine Scouts perform at a Scout jamboree. Nearly 60 years and 4,000+ alumni later, the Cavaliers continue to be the most consistently winning drum […]
Yamaha Corporation of America, Band & Orchestral Division, has recently formed an official relationship with The Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps of Casper, WY. The Troopers purchased a complete line of 64 brass instruments, and in doing so joins The Cavaliers, The Cadets, the Bluecoats and The Crossmen as another top performing corps in Drum […]
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