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The taskforce (board) Color Guard Nederland has added a new member. Niels Merkx has accepted the position as requested by the taskforce. Niels will be an ad-interim member. He was already associated to CGN last year as project manager Indoor Percussion. |
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It is with extreme sadness that I announce Capital Sound has gone inactive for the 2008 drum corps season. |
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For their 60th anniversary season, The Cavaliers celebrate the ancient Japanese warrior’s culture of honor, courage, and discipline in their 2008 presentation - Samurai. |
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DCI Re-launched premium content site brings the largest collection of online drum corps media ever assembled direct to fans
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 2:00 PM |
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Indianapolis’ success at living up to its self-proclaimed status as the amateur sports capital of the world is legendary. Now city and civic leaders are trying to build a similar hub of not-for-profit music organizations through a lower-key initiative dubbed MusicCrossroads. |
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This past weekend the Color Guard and Percussion Advisory Board met in Chicago, Illinois, to discuss and vote upon proposals submitted for consideration. |
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FOV Performing Arts, Inc. announced that after a 10 year hiatus from competition, Field of View Winter Guard will take to the floor in 2009. Based out of West Chester, PA, Field of View will compete in the Independent Open Class under the directorship of Todd Marcocci and David Stillman. |
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As the final step of a year-long restructuring effort, Santa Clara Vanguard, a non-profit youth performing arts organization, has appointed Jeff Fiedler as its first chief executive officer. |
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By Michael Reed - Independent World
With a program that pushed the boundaries for visual creativity in the activity that earned caption awards for Effect and Visual, Rhythm X (OH) (Gold Medal- 96.9) took their first WGI PIW Championship with “Gone”. |
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By Michael Boo - Scholastic A Class
Winning all captions, South Hills HS (1st- 97.2) won honors for the top Scholastic Class A percussion line at the 2008 WGI World Championships, besting 45 other lines that competed in the class prelims. |
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Percussion Scholastic Concert World
Capturing their first WGI Title with a pristine display of musicianship,Claremont (CA) (Gold Medal- 96.05) brought the contemporary sounds of Japanese composers Akira Nishimura and Minoru Miki to town with “Kala”. |
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Onstage and in the audience of the Stranahan Theater, everyone was in the mood for a gala last night at the Toledo Symphony's 65th Anniversary Celebration. |
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The World Class Finals performances took UD Arena by storm. The power and skill of these groups is truly amazing. The audience watched in astonishment, and were worked into a frenzy. By Philip Mayard |
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The Open Class Finals performances completely entertained the audience. Performances from this show will be talked about for years to come. By Michael Reed |
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The A Class Finals performances filled the arena with anticipation and excitement. - By Michael Reed |
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Memorial Stadium in Bloomington will play host to Marching Music’s Major League™ as it showcases the world’s finest marching music ensembles. |
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WGI has teamed up with Drum Corps International to bring you Championship action LIVE on your desktop from the University of Dayton Arena. |
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The results are in! Thousands of drum corps fans have cast ballots to select their six favorite corps performances from 2005-2007 to be shown on the big screen for Drum Corps International’s spring cinema event. |
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We are pleased to announce the program for this year's Northwest tour: selections from the legendary progressive rock band RUSH! |
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Through the eyes of a wide-eyed child, experience the sights and sounds of a carnival like none you have ever seen. From the arrival of the troupe, to the allure of being a part of this unique traveling show; you will be thrilled by the excitement of each moment, awed by the performers, amazed by the oddities, and drawn into the mysterious world of the traveling menagerie. |
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Apart from the Virtual Individuals & Ensembles, registration for the 'real' CGN Individuals & Ensembles has started. On October 18, 2008 this competition will be held in Eemnes, The Netherlands. |
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Today, Color Guard Netherland started a new web service, named Virtual Individuals & Ensembles. The website looks like YouTube and provides visitors the possibility to upload a video file of their own performance. Other visitors are able to rank the performance. It's that simple. |
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The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is proud to present their 2008 program entitled “Le Tour: Every Second Counts.” Since its’ inception in 1903, the Tour de France has tested the limits of the human heart and to this day remains one of the most physically and mentally challenging events in the world. |
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By Alex Mendoza - With the season now reaching its middle point, the 29 units gathered at Los Osos High School for the WGI Rancho Cucamonga Regional would have to face many challenges. Aside from the general concerns of performing a competitive program, surprise patches of rain – coupled with the aftermath of cold, damp weather – proved to be another obstacle. |
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By Scott Markham - Rancho Bernardo High School played host to the “San Diego Regional”. This impressive two-day regional played host to some very memorable and exciting performances. |
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