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BREAKING NEWS: 2016 Music Team

On September 29, 2015, in News, Staff News

Introducing our 2016 Brass and Percussion Caption Managers! David Clemmer and Patrick Erwin are back to manage the 2016 brass caption and Ellis Hampton returns for this 6th season as Percussion Caption Manager. Corps Director Jeff Pearson states, “I am thrilled to have our musical team return this year. I really…

DCI RETURNS TO FLORIDA…and you know were coming “Home”

On September 25, 2015, in Events, News

                                      Our partners and friends at Drum Corps International (DCI) announced that the summer tour will return to Florida.  You know what that means…..were coming to our home away from home this…

ITS GAME TIME! New Fundraiser for football season

On September 25, 2015, in Events, News, Support

We are conducting an exciting fundraiser in conjunction with the NFL Season. Buy a $20 Football Mania Sweepstakes Game Card for a chance at winning some cash! Each game card costs $20 and contains 3 random football teams in each of the last 10 weeks of the pro football season…

Breaking News- 2016 Music Design Team Announced

On September 14, 2015, in Staff News

 Tim Salzman– DCI Hall of Fame Member and acclaimed arranger, writer, instructor, and consultant Tim Salzman will become the Music Caption Facilitator for the 2016 Boston Crusaders. Timothy Salzman is in his twenty-ninth year at the University of Washington where he serves as Professor of Music/Director of Concert Bands, is…

BREAKING NEWS- PROGRAM + VISUAL DESIGNERS FOR THE 2016 PROGRAM

On September 11, 2015, in Staff News

September, 11th 2015- The Boston Crusaders is excited to announce the addition of Jay Murphy, Anthony Smith, and Brian Murphy to lead the 2016 design team. JAY MURPHY– Legendary in the pageantry activity, Jay Murphy has spent years creating and staging successful indoor and outdoor programs.  Jay has collaborated and…

BOSTON CRUSADERS WELCOME NEW CORPS DIRECTOR

On September 8, 2015, in Staff News

The Boston Crusaders is pleased to announce that Jeff Pearson will assume the role of corps director for the 2016 season. Jeff Pearson was the Director of Operations for the Boston Crusaders during the 2014-2015 season and we are excited to have Pearson step into this new role. Executive Director Chris…

Meet the 2016 Drum Majors

On August 31, 2015, in Member News

We are pleased to announce that Aidan Williams and Mark Hambleton will lead the Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps in 2016. With a combined 8 years of drum corps experience, we couldn’t think of better people to represent the Crusaders as we enter in our 76th season of competition….

2016 AUDITIONS: YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES…BECOME A CRUSADER

On August 27, 2015, in Events, News

REGISTER TODAY to become a Crusader in 2016! Find out information on camps, get connected with Caption Heads, and interact with veterans of the 2016 season. VISIT: www.joinbostoncrusaders.com VETERANS AND NEW AUDITIONING MEMBERS Once you register, also sign up for our Facebook Audition Pages and continue the conversation! Interact with…

INSPIRE ARTS WELCOMES NEW COO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

On August 26, 2015, in News, Staff News

INSPIRE ARTS WELCOMES Chris Holland, Chief Operations Officer/Executive Director AUGUST 26th, 2015- Inspire Arts & Music, parent organization of the Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps, welcomes Chris Holland as the new COO/Executive Director.  Chris is an alumnus of the Boston Crusaders having participated for nine seasons from 1986 through…

JOIN THE SYSTEM BLUE LEADERSHIP CAMP

On May 11, 2015, in Events

  SYSTEM BLUE LEADERSHIP CAMP COMES TO NEW ENGLAND This 2-day intensive camp is for drum majors, color guard captains, section leaders and students aspiring to leadership positions, ages 14 and up. Focus will be on leadership and communication skills, conducting and score study, music and visual warm-up techniques and…