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Top 10 Drum Corps Performances

According to Time: Spirit of Atlanta: 1980 Madison Scouts, ‘A Drum-Corps Fan’s Dream’: 1995 Cavaliers, ‘Niagara Falls’: 2000 Holy Name Cadets, ‘We Are the Future’: 2000 Santa Clara Vanguard, ‘Scheherazade’: 2004 Carolina Crown, ‘Triple Crown’: 2007 Bluecoats, ‘Criminal’: 2007 Phantom Regiment, ‘On Air’: 2007 Blue Devils, ‘Winged Victory’: 2007 Phantom Regiment, ‘Spartacus’: 2008 Bah! Only [...]

2010 DCA Schedule Sneak Peek

(dcacorps.org) Here’s an early list of some of the events we’re planning for 2010. You’ll see this and more in the coming weeks … June 19: Location to be announced June 26: Bridgeport, CT July 3: Rochester, NY July 10: Houston, TX; Wayne, NJ; Hornell, NY; Marietta GA; San Francisco, CA July 17: Lewisburg, PA [...]

2010 Drum Corps International Premier Event Schedule

(dci.org) RETURNING FOR ’10!Louisville, KYTuesday, June 22Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium, University of Louisville Normal, ILFriday, June 25Hancock Stadium, Illinois State University NEW FOR ‘10!Washington, D.C.Saturday, June 26Venue TBA Stanford, CASaturday, June 26Stanford University Stadium Tentative: Pasadena, CASaturday, July 4Rose Bowl Stadium RETURNING FOR ’10!Kalamazoo, MISaturday, July 10Waldo Field, Western Michigan University Denver, COSaturday, July 10Invesco [...]

2010 Santa Clara Vanguard Present: BARTÓK

(scvanguard.org) The Santa Clara Vanguard is pleased to announce their musical repertoire for the 2010 Drum Corps International summer tour. The corps will present “BARTÓK” and will perform selections from twentieth century Hungarian composer Béla Bartók’s “Concerto for Orchestra” and “Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta”

Bugles Across America gets set for Veterans Day ‘Echo Taps’ event

(dci.org) By Michael Boo | boomike@dci.org Monday, November 9, 2009 – 3:34 PM Since the beginning of the decade, nonprofit organization Bugles Across America (BAA) has filled a critical role in providing one last “thank you” to veterans of the armed forces. On Veterans Day, this Wednesday, Nov. 11, Bugles Across America will be involved [...]

DCA 2009 TV Commercial

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Groups fear escalating stadium costs

(ibj.com) Mon. May 18 – 2009 Scott Olson – solson@ibj.com IBJ staff Organizations hosting events at Lucas Oil Stadium already expected to pay more than they did at the RCA Dome, but some fear the Capital Improvement Board’s financial difficulties could drive costs even higher. The concern is greater for not-for-profits operating on tight budgets [...]

Spartans fall prey to financial woes

(nashuatelegraph.com) If we didn’t know any better, a quick look Monday at the Web site of the Spartans Drum & Bugle Corps (www.spartansdbc.org) would suggest it was just another day in the life of this nationally renowned organization. Visitors are still welcomed to the online home of the “5-time Gold Medal champions.” A banner ad [...]

2009 Drum Corps International Major Events Schedule

(dci.org) Premier Events slated for the 2009 DCI Summer Tour: Saturday, June 20Annapolis, MDNavy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Friday, June 26Normal, ILHancock Stadium, Illinois State University Saturday, June 27Stanford, CAStanford University Stadium Saturday, July 4Pasadena, CARose Bowl Stadium Saturday, July 11Orlando, FL/Denver, COFlorida Citrus Bowl/INVESCO Field at Mile High Thursday, July 16 – Saturday, July 18The [...]

Star of Indiana to Return

Star of Indiana to return for 2010 World Championship performance: Thursday, November 13, 2008 – 8:01 AM The Star Alumni Association recently announced plans to assemble an alumni corps to perform as part of the 2010 Drum Corps International World Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. Based out of Bloomington, Ind., Star of Indiana was a Drum [...]