East Coast Showcase Tickets Now On Sale
What’s better than coming home for the holidays? Getting tickets for a home show for the holidays! This year’s East Coast Showcase returns to Lawrence, MA on Thursday, July 30th! The 2026 lineup features THREE recent World Champions, including the Boston Crusaders (2025 World Class Champion) and Spartans (2025 Open…
Karson & Kennedy’s Good Vibe Tribe Features Boston Crusaders
Today, Karson & Kennedy from Mix 104.1 featured the Boston Crusaders on their Good Vibe Tribe series! The morning radio show segment features “good people doing amazing things” around the Boston area, and this week included CEO/Executive Director of the Boston Crusaders, Chris Holland! In the 10-minute segment, Chris discussed…
America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration Float to Honor Boston Crusaders
This weekend, the Boston Crusaders will be honored on a float during the parade at America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration in Plymouth, MA! Performers from the 2025 corps, local volunteers, and staff will be celebrated during Plymouth’s headline Thanksgiving parade on Saturday, November 22nd in Plymouth, MA. Join us in-person or…
Presenting Our 2025 Production…
The Boston Crusaders are proud to present our 2025 production, BOOM. … an explosive burst of energy, a thunderous resonant sound, a sudden expansive surge, or an exclamation to signify a desired outcome or achievement… Inspired by pioneers, inventors, architects, and artists, this retro-futuristic production finds great emotion in the…
NOW STREAMING: New documentary
In honor of the corps’ 85th Anniversary, Mike and Neal Woodall are proud to release their new film, “Building A Champion.” Following the corps at the 2024 Drum Corps International Finals, this documentary weaves archival footage, vérité storytelling, and personal reflections. It explores our 85-year journey in the world of…
Student Leadership Featured on Podcast
As part of our spring training preparations, our student leadership participated in an early seminar facilitated by storied Leadership Coach Howard Weinstein. Throughout early move-ins, the section leaders, drum majors, and captains participated in discussions about effective leadership, and were featured guests in Howard’s podcast, The Leadership Ladder. Listen to…
Introducing Our 2025 Leadership Team
As our 85th Anniversary season begins, we are proud to announce our 2025 student leadership team! This team of exemplary Crusaders will lead the corps through the 2025 season under the supervision of Leadership Coach Howard Weinstein. Please join us in congratulating: Drum Majors Wes Booker Joe Zishka Maddie Wielinga…
Help Us Write History – 85th Anniversary Campaign
A Season 85 Years In The Making Over the last 85 years, our organization has grown from a modest neighborhood corps into a national contender. A feat that was once only a dream, has been made possible by decades of hard work from our members, alumni, and supporters behind the…
Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Announced
Drum roll please, we’re proud to announce of 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees! Please join us in congratulating: Allan Murray Donna Monte Jose Eslava Karen Dillard Michael Townsend This incredible group of dedicated alumni, staff, and volunteers were nominated by their peers for their immeasurable contributions to the Boston Crusaders….
March for the Members Tuition Drive
For the second year, we are dedicating the month of March to our members through the March for the Members Tuition Drive! As the cost of drum corps continues to rise, we’re putting our members front and center to ensure every Boston Crusader can afford the summer of their dreams….