DCA Minicorps Lineup for Labor Day Weekend

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DCA Minicorps Lineup for Labor Day Weekend

Postby Andy Jurick » Thu Aug 18, 2011 4:17 pm

For the few us heading to Rochester, here's the post on the lineup from the DCA website:

Mini Corps Championship 2011 Line Up – Viva Las Vegas!

DCA I&E/Mini Corps Chairman, Dick Pronti has released the order and times for the Friday September 2nd Mini Corps Championship at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. National Anthems are at 8:15PM, followed by the competing corps:

8:25 Arkansas Thunder
8:40 Racine Kilties
8:55 The Centurions
9:10 The Marksmen
9:25 Minne Brass
9:40 Capital Freelancers
9:55 Mass Brass
10:10 Ghost Riders
10:25 Star United
10:40 Exh: “The Edge of Empire”

Viva Las Vegas! Sin City Regiment, Las Vegas, NV and The Empire Statesmen have joined together to present a special exhibition. “The Edge of the Empire”, is a musical journey down the Vegas Strip as told through the music of Vegas icons Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Cher and the next generation of Vegas royalty, Lady Gaga. Executive Producers David Bruni and Mike Andrews along with Creative Directors Joey Pero (music), Joe Guadagnino (percussion) and Matt Winans (visual) present a spectacular representation of the shows and sounds that make Las Vegas famous. Just announced, trumpet recording artist Joey Pero will be joined by another of drum corps brightest stars, Al Chez – popular brass performer and instructor who’s featured nightly in the CBS Orchestra with Paul Shaffer on the Late Night with David Letterman show.
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University of Houston Marching Band/Cougar Brass, trumpet - 1983-1988
Houston Symphonic Band, trumpet - 1991-2002
Bayou City Blues Sr. Drum & Bugle Corps, soprano, Asst. Director - 1992-2001
Atlanta CorpsVets Sr. Drum & Bugle Corps, soprano - 2002
Gulf Coast Sound Drum & Bugle Corps, soprano - 2002-
Lone Star College-North Harris Symphonic Band, trumpet - Summer 2011-
Lone Star College-North Harris Jazz Band, trumpet - Fall 2011-
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Re: DCA Minicorps Lineup for Labor Day Weekend

Postby Tom Huntley » Fri Aug 19, 2011 4:00 am

This sounds very cool. Wish I was going. The Vegas thing may be too much for that room to handle. That will be crazy.
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Winning is done at home Monday through Friday
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