Support Our 2023 Holiday Campaign
As we come together over the following weeks to celebrate the season, there’s no better time to give back to the “Corps We Love.” Please join the Crusader community by making a tax-deductible gift towards our annual Holiday Campaign and help us propel the corps into 2024. Whether you can…
2024 DCI Tour Schedule Announced
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, our 2024 DCI Summer Tour Schedule is here! After wrapping up rehearsal camps in April, the summer officially begins at the beautiful Vermont State University – Castleton (formerly known as Castleton University) for spring training in mid-May. The corps will return “home”…
Jingle Jam Holiday Show Premieres December 10th
It’s the jolliest time of the year, Jingle Jam is here! Mark your calendars for our fourth annual holiday concert on Sunday, December 10th at 8 pm ET! The entire show will be streamed LIVE on Facebook and Youtube featuring BAC members, alumni, and special guests! This year’s program features…
Chris Holland Promoted To CEO of Inspire Arts And Music
Inspire Arts & Music, the parent company of the Boston Crusaders, announced the promotion of Chris Holland to CEO during last month’s annual board meeting. Chris Holland has served as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director of Inspire Arts & Music and the Boston Crusaders since 2015. Under Holland’s leadership…
Be A Crusader in 2024
Now is YOUR TIME to join the Boston Crusaders! We are seeking new members to join the Boston Crusaders brass, battery, front ensemble, and color guard in 2024! This season, all auditions begin with a video! Start your BAC experience by submitting a video audition showcasing your best skills by…
Thom Hannum Joins BAC As Senior Advisor
The Boston Crusaders organization is excited to welcome Thom Hannum into the role of Senior Advisor. As one of the activity’s foremost arrangers and educators, Thom has long held a connection to the Boston Crusaders, both directly and indirectly, for nearly 30 years. Thom’s history with the Boston Crusaders first…
Introducing the 2023 Leadership Team
The Boston Crusaders are pleased to introduce our 2023 leadership team! The 2023 corps is in great hands with these leaders at the helm of their sections! Drum Majors: Sean Kelley Wes Booker Nick Doluisio – Conductor Brass: Mason Clark-Horn Sergeant Steven Alvarez Hamza Hussain Donovan Leary Hugh Alexander Owen…
Presenting Our 2023 Production: White Whale
Boston Crusaders’ production of White Whale is inspired by Herman Melville’s great American Novel, Moby Dick. It offers a turbulent ocean adventure filled with gritty characters while exploring the realms of philosophy, science, history, and politics with intrigue and insight. This is the story of Captain Ahab’s self-destructive obsession with…
Rick Woodall Named A DCI Volunteer of the Year
Congratulations to our beloved Rick Woodall on being named one of Drum Corps International’s 2023 Volunteers of the Year! As our longtime fleet manager, board of directors member, and relentless supporter, we couldn’t think of anyone more deserving of this award. Thank you Rick for your years of service and…
Gino Cipriani To Be Inducted Into DCI Hall Of Fame
Congratulations to our own Gino Cipriani who will be inducted into the Drum Corps International Hall of Fame this summer! Since 2017, Gino has been at the heart of the Boston Crusaders program serving as our Director of Music, and most recently as our Assistant Corps Director. Please help us…