The Pioneer are proud to announce Mr. Mark Wrobel will be part of their 2011 Visual staff. Mark has enjoyed a highly successful 38 year career in music. This includes 14 years as a trumpet player, 5 years as a drum major and 26 years as drill designer, visual coordinator and marching instructor for bands […]
Adam will be the 2011 director of the Front Ensemble with The Pioneer. He brings a wealth of teaching and playing experience with him. His playing experience involves 2 years with the Glassmen Drum and Bugle Corps and 2 years with the University of Missouri Winter Drum Line. Adam earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Music […]
On January 11th, the Sacramento Mandarins provided entertainment for the top officials in the State of California. This day marked the 2011 opening of the California State Legislature. Following a long day in session, the legislators and their aides attended the Legislature “Big Bash” to celebrate their return to session. The evening began with a […]
Drum Corps International instructors, designers, judges and directors considered three rules proposals at DCI?s Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Jan. 21-22. With few proposals on the docket, it was a quick and tidy affair, in contrast to some gatherings in recent years. The proposal to allow for vocal categories at the DCI Individual & Ensemble competition […]
There will be a parent meeting at 1:30pm at Yerba Buena High School on Sunday the 23rd of January for any parents of prospective corps members or current corps members who have already received a position with the Vanguard Cadets. This is a great opportunity to ask any questions you may have. You will also […]
Greetings guys and gals! My name is Michael Kappen and I’m from Sioux Falls, SD. I am currently going to school at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln and am double majoring in Finance and Trumpet Performance (an odd combination but it keeps me busy). This will be my fourth summer with Regiment and I […]
Cascades is proud to announce our 2011 Percussion Co-Caption Heads, Sean Schwartz and A.J. Pace. The Cascades administration is committed to continued improvement is all areas of the organization. Ron Comfort, Cascades Assistant Director states,”After looking at a variety of options for the percussion leadership, it was decided that a team approach would maximize results […]
The Boston Crusaders are currently seeking a Director of Development. Responsibilities/Objectives: Develop and execute a strategic plan to increase revenue sources through engagement and cultivation of fans, friends and alumni. Specific activities include: Increasing participation across fundraising activities Increasing event attendance Increasing volunteer participation Developing and actively managing social media, on-line campaigns, and eCommerce. Read […]
For many years, supporters and fans of the Cadets have asked the administration to create a scholarship fund. We have been unable to accommodate the request due to our need to raise every possible dollar to support the operations of the corps. This is still the case ?.however, in memory of Susan Erben, and with […]
The Vanguard Cadets are excited to announce their 2011 show entitled, “balance”. Original Composition by: Key Poulan, Nate Bourg, & Murray Gusseck. Read the rest of the article here.
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