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7th Regiment

7th Regiment

This week 7th Regiment launched a new YouTube channel. The corps’ first posted video gives you the opportunity to win some great 7th swag.

Blue Devils

Blue Devils

Registration is now open for the Blue Devils’ System Blue educational summer camps.

Blue Saints

Blue Saints

Blue Saints named George Martinez as its 2014 drum major.

Blue Stars

Blue Stars

Blue Stars posted a job opportunity for a director of development to spearhead the organization’s fundraising, community outreach and other efforts.

Bluecoats

Bluecoats

Bluecoats posted a photo gallery with shots from the corps’ January rehearsal camp on Facebook.

Boston Crusaders

Boston Crusaders

Boston Crusaders announced a new partnership with marching apparel manufacturer Band Shoppe. In the coming season, the corps will wear new uniforms and warm-up gear from the company and will also be outfitted with flags, accessories and equipment for its various sections.

The Cadets

The Cadets

The Cadets have an opportunity posted for a web content intern. Course credit and a small weekly stipend is available for this internship based on the candidate’s experience.

Carolina Crown

Carolina Crown

Bob Campau and Dodd Haynes are two of the newest additions to Carolina Crown’s board of directors. “We are extremely pleased to have these two distinguished gentlemen join our ranks,” board president Kevin Smith said. “The business acumen and experience they bring to the Carolina Crown organization is sure to help us continue to successfully achieve our mission of developing lifelong excellence in young people.”

Cavaliers

The Cavaliers

Three members of the Cavaliers recently had the opportunity to perform as part of the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band in San Antonio. “We want to congratulate Luke, Aaron and Davis on their participation with such an esteemed marching ensemble representing high school programs across the country,” Cavaliers Director Adolph DeGrauwe said.

City Sound

City Sound

City Sound is still recruiting brass and color members with two rehearsals coming up in December for prospective corps members.

Colt Cadets

Colt Cadets

The Colt Cadets will officially kick off their 2014 season with an open house and rehearsal on Sunday, March 2 in Dubuque. Pre-season rehearsals for the Open Class corps are free to attend with no obligation to join.

Crossmen

Crossmen

Registration is open for Crossmen’s Drum Major eXperience and Audition Camp. The event will take place Jan. 24-26 in San Antonio.

Genesis

Genesis

In an effort to serve even more students in Texas, Genesis announced plans to relocate its operations from Edinburg to Austin. In a post on the corps’ website, corps director Chris Magonigal said: “With its centralized location, dedication to the arts and its financial possibilities, Austin is the perfect city from which to operate our program.”

Jersey Surf

Jersey Surf

During the corps’ January and February rehearsal camps, Jersey Surf will participate in DoSomething.org’s Teens for Jeans campaign. Corps members and others are encouraged to drop off their “previously loved” jeans at the camp that will then be donated to homeless teenagers.

Legends

Legends

Legends has several positions open in its brass, percussion and color guard sections. The brass and percussion will next rehearse Jan. 24-26, with color guard auditions taking place April 25-27.

Madison Scouts

Madison Scouts

Madison Scouts posted a number of opportunities available on its 2014 summer tour management team. Positions include equipment manager, media specialist, athletic trainer and internship positions.

Pacific Crest

Pacific Crest

Pacific Crest revealed details about its 2014 competitive production, “No Strings Attached.” According to a post on the organization’s website, the program “will explore the world of puppets from our perspective and theirs. It will look at various types of puppets, and their puppeteers, and the cheerfulness and playfulness that is often associated with them.”

Pioneer

Pioneer

Pioneer will be hosting its next rehearsal camp Feb. 15-16 in Glade Spring, Va. Positions for prospective corps members are still available in most sections.

Racine Scouts

Racine Scouts

Racine Scouts is raising money for its tuition fund which will benefit current corps members by offsetting the cost of membership.

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