The Austin Stars Performing Arts Association, parent organization of the Austin Stars Drum & Bugle Corps, is sponsoring two new winter guard programs. ATXguard will be a competitive, independent guard competing in TCGC and TECA circuits with membership open to anyone age 14 to 22 years old. ATXstars will be an exhibition guard with a […]
As Scott Kelly stood on the infield grass at Holman Stadium on Friday night, he showcased a sense of pride although it was done with a marching drum and harness instead of a baseball glove and bat. Kelly was one of 48 members of the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps performing at the ballpark for […]
Drum Corps International is celebrating the 232nd birthday of the USA in a BIG way this weekend! So grab a flag and get ready to wave it along with Dan Potter in today’s Field Pass presented by Zildjian! Read the rest of the article here.
Cavies’ Samurais ambush Cadets’ ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ for DCI Madison win June 28, 2008 — Madison, WI . . . Camp Randall Stadium. Say that name to drum corps fans and they’ll wax nostalgic about the performances they’ve seen in that legendary University of Wisconsin venue, which has hosted no less than seven Drum Corps […]
After several years it was finally time for the Beatrix’ Drum & Bugle Corps Colorguard to change their uniform. Last Saturday was the first performance in the new outfits for audience. Beatrix’ uniforms are designed to last a number of seasons. In 2004 the well known red guard uniforms were designed, and have been in […]
Local talent has been invited overseas to perform in a ceremony to honour a key piece of Canadian and world history next year. The Kawartha Kavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps will be the guest Canadian band at the 65th anniversary of D-Day at the Juno Beach Centre in Normandy next June, the organization stated in […]
Drum Corps International will bring its Summer Music Games to Cajun Field again this summer, staging the 2nd annual Drums Across Cajun Field at 7 p.m. on July 16. Ten of the world’s elite marching ensembles will march on Cajun Field for competition. A new feature of the event will be an OnQ clinic for […]
The name remains the same, but this year’s "Thunder in Boise" is – if you want to be picky about geography – inaccurately titled. With construction ongoing at Bronco Stadium, the annual drum and bugle corps competition hosted by Boise State’s Keith Stein Blue Thunder Marching Band needed a temporary home. Nampa High School, where […]
Cavaliers wow crowd with ‘Samurai’ production at Southwind DCI competition July 1, 2008 — Richmond, KY . . . Nothing can begin to describe the complexity of the 2008 Cavalier show of “Samurai.” What the staff is asking of these kids is phenomenal . . . and they are answering the challenge. The guard tells […]
Hertfordshire Showband is delighted to have qualified for the World Showband Championships that will be held in 2009 in conjunction with WMC. Hertfordshire Showband is the first of what they hope will be several UK bands to be awarded a place. Competition was high at the Qualifier Contest staged last weekend at the Schievelde Stadium […]
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