Corps news and announcements

In This Edition ...

• Jersey Surf members with the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band

• Bluecoats support drum line academy for underserved youth

• Meet the drum majors of Genesis and the Blue Knights

• And more!

Blue Knights

Just before the holidays, Blue Knights introduced its team of 2016 drum majors.

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Bluecoats

Bluecoats has teamed up with fellow Canton, Ohio-based nonprofit, EN-RICH-MENT, in a new partnership that will bring a drum line academy to underserved youth.

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Carolina Crown

Marking the new year, Carolina Crown took a moment to reflect on 2015 while anticipating the next drum corps season ahead.

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The Cavaliers

The Cavaliers named the members of its 2016 visual instructional staff. "Moving forward into the 2016 season, we are grateful to continue the work of this organization's former educators who have advanced our standards of excellence over the years,” caption head Michael Tarr said.

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Crossmen

Crossmen has partnered with Pagentry Innovations, an industry leader in manufacturing concert and field accessory racks, carts and other percussion accessories.

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Genesis

Genesis named the members of its 2016 conducting team who will be led by 6th-year drum major John Filippone.

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Jersey Surf

A number of Jersey Surf alums have joined the ranks of the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band and are set to perform this weekend in San Antonio.

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Mandarins

Students from the Mandarins Brass Academy recently had the opportunity to perform at Sleep Train Arena during a Sacramento Kings game.

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Pacific Crest

The experiences of Pacific Crest staff member Holly Hartley is the subject of a podcast about athletic training.

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Phantom Regiment

Phantom Regiment thanked its supporters for their help in making the corps’ year-end fundraising campaign a success.

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Pioneer

Pioneer is coming up on its first rehearsal camp of the year. See what it’s like to be a part of the corps in this video.

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Santa Clara Vanguard

Santa Clara Vanguard will celebrate the life of longtime visual design staff member Myron Rosander during an event at Vanguard Hall in California on Saturday, January 16. Rosander passed away December 20.

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