Olympic Dreams

We’ve all seen images of China on TV. Imagine experiencing it while performing as part of an international Olympic Orchestra. Take a journey to Beijing—to the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and a soccer stadium in Tianjin—as 1,800 band members make music and history.

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2008 DCI Champions

Phantom Regiment speared the World Class competition with “Spartacus” while the Blue Devils were “Constantly Risking Absurdity” as the defending champions. The Santa Clara Vanguard Cadets won gold in the newly formed Open Class after trailing Blue Devils B all season long. How did the battle in Bloomington play out? Let’s review this year’s top drum corps, award winners and special appearances.

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How to Keep Your Uniform Clean

Rain. Snow. Sleet. Mud. Not to mention sweat. These are only some of the elements braved by marching uniforms throughout the season. To keep your outfit looking great and in working order, find out how parent and student uniform managers handle the task.

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Livin' the Magic

Combine Disney magic with some of the best music instruction in the world, and you get the Disneyland All-American College Band. Read about one member’s journey on this wild ride.

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