IN THIS EDITION:
- Shadow’s plans for polar plunge
- Blue Stars reveals title of 2017 production
- Meet Battalion’s drum major foursome
- Plus much more!
7th Regiment
After having to cancel last weekend’s rehearsal camp due to snow, 7th Regiment will reschedule for March 3-5 at St. Bernard School in Uncasville, Connecticut.
The Academy
Take a guided tour of the Academy’s recently completed office space in Arizona.
The Battalion
A System Blue educational event for percussionists will be held on April 1.
Blue Devils
A System Blue educational event for percussionists will be held on April 1.
Blue Stars
Blue Stars announced the title of its 2017 production, “Star Crossed.”
Bluecoats
Bluecoats’ trip to Hong Kong is featured this week by a local news outlet.
Boston Crusaders
Boston Crusaders has a number of intern positions open for those interested in touring with the corps this summer.
The Cadets
The Cadets’ weekly “Hoptalk” webinar series will cover a variety of marching music-related topics hosted by corps director George Hopkins.
Colt Cadets
Iowa television station KWWL stopped by a Colt Cadets rehearsal camp to film a feature for the nightly news.
Crossmen
Looking for a week-long beach house getaway? Crossmen is raffling a stay at the home of two supporters in Sea Isle, New Jersey.
Guardians
With a rehearsal camp scheduled for this weekend in Texas, Guardians is looking for eight trombonists to join the corps.
Jersey Surf
Jersey Surf is looking for an additional tuba player to join the corps for its 2017 season.
Legends
Legends reports a successful recent rehearsal camp for brass performers.
Madison Scouts
In its second year, the Madison Scouts’ “Mad Dash 5K for Music Education” is a health and wellness-focused run/walk event that raises money for arts programs across the country. So far the 2017 series is scheduled for six different cities across the country beginning in April.
Music City
Music City posted a video of musical highlights from the corps’ recent rehearsal camp, including the first two segments of its 2017 production, “Tribe.”
Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest’s liquidation sale gives you access to 22 different styles of T-shirts for just $6.
Phantom Regiment
Check out this video of the Rockford Rhythm, a drum line sponsored by Phantom Regiment.
River City Rhythm
River City Rhythm will have a booth at this week’s Minnesota Music Educators Association convention.
Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard is hiring for a funds development coordinator in addition to a number of seasonal tour staff members.
Seattle Cascades
Seattle Cascades spent its most recent rehearsal camp working on selections from its 2017 production. “It will be the one of the most mature productions that this drum corps has put on the field in a long, long time,” educational director Kyle Thompson said.
Shadow
About 100 members of Shadow, plus volunteers, will be jumping into a frozen lake on February 25 to raise funds for the corps’ 2017 tour.
Troopers
The Troopers’ 60th anniversary is the subject of a recent feature in West Winds Magazine.
