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2019 Fall Championships Recap
During its first appearance at the Bands of America Grand National Championships in November 2019, Vandegrift High School from Leander, ... -
The DeMoulin Museum Brings Uniform History to Life
Fraternal lodge initiation devices, the Atlanta Olympic Band, and RejuviTex all play a major role in the evolution of the ... -
Goodbye to Shakos in Drum Corps?
As DCI shows focus more on character portrayals rather than military drill, traditional headgear may be disappearing. Though shakos and ... -
Drum Corps Europe Advisory Board
A new advisory board is stepping up and marching into Drum Corps Europe (DCE). Richard Lems, Antoin Peeters, and Peter ... -
4th Annual Kids Music Day; Friday, October 4th 2019; 600+ Locations Participating Worldwide
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The 4th Annual “Kids Music Day” will be celebrated on Friday October 4th, 2019. ... -
Varsity Spirit Launches Varsity Performing Arts
Memphis, TN – September 16, 2019 – Varsity Spirit, the leader in cheer and dance camps, competitions and apparel, has announced the launch ... -
BAND App Offers Unique Promotions for Band Directors
Receive a free membership to USBands, a scholarship to the Music for All Summer Symposium, and a VIP experience to ... -
A Judge’s Guide from the Field to the Press Box
Being young doesn’t mean being inexperienced. By taking the right steps, being a judge could be the next stop in ... -
“The Drums of Roger Meddows Taylor”
If you like Queen and the movie “Bohemian Rhapsody,” you’ll enjoy reading about the life and drumming experiences of band ... -
“The Marching Arts” Documentary
Full-length documentary showcases the history and importance of the marching arts from before 1600 A.D. to modern times. What do ... -
Maple Elementary Performs at New York Jets Game
Fourth and fifth graders in the Marching Lions continue receiving accolades while performing at its second professional football game. For ... -
U.S. Army All-American Marching Band Discontinued
High school football’s All-American Bowl will no longer include the All-American Marching Band. Due to a change in title sponsorship, ... -
Children’s Chapter Book Centers on Marching Band Adventures
Monsters and llamas and bears, oh my! Adam Beck’s fictional book “Grandpa Gristle’s Bedtime Tales: How I Lost My Ear,” ... -
Honda Battle of the Bands Plans Return in 2020
The annual HBCU marching band showcase, which took a hiatus in 2019 due to Super Bowl being LIII in the ... -
Gaia Herrick’s Story: Marching with Muscular Dystrophy
Using a wheelchair did not stop Gaia Herrick from taking the field in the Central Michigan University Marching Band. Central ... -
Youth in Music Offers Large Opportunities
Apply to march in the 2019 Holiday Bowl with the Youth in Music Honor Band. Plus Youth in Music announces ... -
Varsity Spirit Announces Acquisition of Director’s Showcase International (DSI)
Varsity Spirit, the leader in cheer and dance camps, competitions and apparel, today announced its acquisition of Director’s Showcase International (DSI), ... -
“Saint” Nick D’Addario Spreads Joy to the Street Musicians Across London.
FARMINGDALE, New York – Last year we introduced the world to “Saint” Nick D’Addario, a crusty, but genuinely kind-hearted version of ... -
West Chester University School of Music appoints Adam J. Gumble as Director of Athletic Bands
PRESS RELEASE WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University School of Music announces the appointment of Adam J. Gumble as Director ... -
UC Berkeley Hires Band Director Matthew Sadowski
PRESS RELEASE Cal Performances announced Matthew Sadowski as UC Berkeley’s Director of Bands beginning in August. In this role, Sadowski ... -
UNC Charlotte Band Represents US at 74th Anniversary of D-Day in France
The UNC Charlotte “Pride of Niner Nation” Marching Band was selected as the official band to represent the United States ... -
Irondale High School Band’s Adventures in Greece
Traveling internationally helps band students grow socially and musically. Imagine traveling to another country to see ancient sites, visit ... -
DRUMLine Live Thrills Audiences from Coachella to Dollywood
The band behind Beyoncé’s Coachella performance heads to the Dollywood theme park with a rollercoaster of a show. Twenty-eight ... -
All-Adult Marching Band Keeps the Beat Going in Europe
PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, ORE. – Oregon’s marching band ambassadors, The Beat Goes On (TBGO), recently completed their first trip ... -
USC Band Opens New Pavillion
The student members of the University of Southern California Trojan Marching Band have their own space on the Los Angeles ... -
Compete in the Inaugural National Collegiate Marching Band Championship Bowl
Originally scheduled for 2017, the inaugural National Collegiate Marching Band Championship will go on in Winter 2018 PRESS RELEASE ... -
New Collaboration Sends Miami Music Project Students to Interlochen Arts Camp
More than 45 student musicians from Miami’s most under-resourced communities have been admitted and will receive scholarships to attend the ... -
From Cadence to Chaos: What to Do During an Active Shooting
While schools often have lockdown training for classrooms, what if an active shooting occurred during a football game or marching ... -
Band Bus Crashes Into Alabama Ravine; Driver Killed
A charter bus carrying the Channelview (Texas) High School Marching Band crashed into a 50-foot ravine off I-10 in Alabama ... -
KHS America Awards Scholarship to Future Music Educator
Press Release Mt. Juliet, TN – February, 2018 – Each year KHS America awards a college scholarship to a ...
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Our changing world
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What to Know Before Your Drum Corps Tour
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Weather Financial Storms
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2020 Drum Corps International Rules Congress Approved New Electronic Effects and Color Guard Judging Criteria
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University of Miami Marching Band Participates in Super Bowl 2020 Festivities
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Stan Mauldin Joins Phantom Regiment While Rick Valenzuela Moves to System Blue
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Mickey Smith Jr. Receives 2020 GRAMMY Music Educator Award
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A Positive Culture
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Your Own Draft Day
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