DCA News

As we put 2019 to bed we have yet again seen the Reading Buccaneers dominate and take home the title.   The 2019 show was brilliantly written and... Read More →

2019 DCA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS STA STADIUM WILLIAMSPORT, PA FINALS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2019 6:00pm Columbus Saints Class A 6:17pm Govenaires... Read More →

Name Corps Score Flag Solo Kari Sheades Hurricanes 89 Bryce Stamper Cincinnati Tradition 86 Thomas JT Beck Southern Knights 84 Megan Allman... Read More →

Due to impending bad weather including heavy rain and potential thunder storms foretasted for Sunday, the Executive Board along with the Corps... Read More →

2019 DCA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS STA STADIUM WILLIAMSPORT, PA PRELIMS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2019 10:00am                     Govenaires            ... Read More →

I&E 2019 Schedules Site #1 City Hall Steps, All Brass Solo, Duet & Trio (PDF) Site #3 Woodlands Bank Mural Lot, Brass Quartet, Ensemble... Read More →

DCA announces 2019 Alumni Spectacular Show Line up! Sunday, September 1, 2019 10:00am, Indoors at Williamsport High School Ticke... Read More →

Kingston Show delayed 1 hour. Exhibition at 8pm Sunrisers @ 8:30 pm Bushwackers @ 8:47 pm Hurricanes @ 9:04 pm Fusion Core @ 9:21 pm White Sabers... Read More →

Marching in a drum corps can at times be demanding as those of us who have marched in a corps can testify to that fact. Learning the drill,... Read More →

The Bushwackers are pleased and excited to announce that Jeff Phipps has been named the new Corps Director for the upcoming 2019 season. Jeff was... Read More →

DCA officially put the 2018 season to bed and looks forward to 2019 as they hosted their annual DCA winter meeting in Baltimore, Maryland on... Read More →

At the Annual DCA meeting held over the 1st weekend in December the Executive Board fully reinstated the Long Island Sunrisers for the 2019... Read More →

The Connecticut Hurricanes are pleased to announce that Greg Sember has been appointed as their new Executive Director for the 2019 DCA season.... Read More →

By Drum Corps Associates   Citing operational & financial concerns, the Long Island Sunrisers placed on suspension until further notice. In... Read More →

2018 DCA I&E Recap (PDF) Read More →

The 2018 Preliminaries Schedule has been released: Performance Schedule (PDF) PRELIMS, SA... Read More →

I&E 2018 Schedules All Brass Solo-Quartets Site 1 & Site 2 (PDF) All Percussion Site #5 Bus Loop Stage (PDF) Brass Ensembles& Choirs... Read More →

The Reading Buccaneers continued their undefeated streak tonight at the Parade of Champions, a contest sponsored by the American Legion and Drum... Read More →

It is with great pleasure that Drum Corps Associates welcome the Columbus Saints from Columbus, Ohio to the Class ranks in 2018. The Saints... Read More →

The Highland Regiment from Somerset County, New Jersey is the newest corps competing in Class A. This corps was the idea of Corps Director,... Read More →

Drum Corps Associates is proud to announce that Cincinnati Tradition and Chops have both made the decision to move themselves up into the Open... Read More →

Drum Corps Associates Board of Directors’ and its members held our annual spring meeting on Saturday, April 28th in preparation for the upcoming... Read More →

Drum Corps Associates is pleased to announce our partnership with BOX5 Media for the 2018 Championships in Williamsport PA!   BOX5 will be... Read More →

The Connecticut Hurricanes are pleased to announce their drum majors for the upcoming DCA competition season.   Matt Piros will be returning to... Read More →

DCA is closely monitoring the changes that have been made to the YEA organization in light of the allegations against its former CEO.  DCA will... Read More →

JUDGING DCA CORPS By Dr. John Kreitzer DCA Judging Coordinator Are the judges in the marching arts the good guys or the bad guys?  Your view can... Read More →

Cadence Drum and Bugle Corps will be coming to compete in the DCA Class A ranks this summer. Cadence hails from Surrey County in England which is... Read More →

RELEASE Jan.14 -2018 Greetings from EXCELSIOR It is with little relief but with determination for 2019 that EXCELSIOR announces its inactive... Read More →

Drum Corps Associates made history at the Annual Meeting in December when Pat Bocker was elected to serve as Vice President.   Pat has become the... Read More →

Traditions come in a great many ways such as holidays, sports, traditions within families, and many more too numerous to name. Our activity of... Read More →

Drum Corps Associates held its annual winter meeting in Williamsport, Pennsylvania over the first weekend in December as Williamsport will play... Read More →

In today’s crazy world it is very challenging at times to raise a family, no less a family with four children.  One way to overcome some of... Read More →

Almost every day every one of us has problems to solve, projects to finish on time or obstacles to conquer or tear down. Imagine in our activity... Read More →

2017 DCA Finals Schedule Sunday September 3, 2017 Capelli Sport Stadium Rochester, NY 4:30PM  --  Gates open for fans 5:30PM  --  Welcome by... Read More →

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2017 DCA Prelims Schedule Saturday September 2, 2017 Capelli Sport Stadium Rochester, NY   Recorded National Anthems at 1:50PM   Due at... Read More →

2017 I&E Performer Schedule (PDF) Mini Corps Schedule – Empire Room 9:00 PM      National Anthems featuring the White Sabers Honor... Read More →

In what promises to be an exciting close to the DCA 2017, the competition between the top corps is reaching its most exciting level in recent... Read More →

Meet the Coursey Brothers Family members marching in a drum corps have been a long standing key ingredient in making the drum corps activity a... Read More →

The Drum Corps Associate’s summer tour rolls into Lackawana County, Pennsylvania as eight of DCA’s finest corps will be in... Read More →

DCA kicked off its 2017 competition season in grand style Saturday evening, June 24th in West Pittston, Pennsylvania with five DCA corps battling... Read More →

Connecticut Hurricanes Announce New Drum Majors For 2017 The Connecticut Hurricanes are extremely pleased to announce their new Drum Majors for... Read More →

“Meet the Strang Family” It is always rewarding to see families being involved with their children’s activities. Whether it is being... Read More →

“DCA Kicks Off 2017 Season at Spring Meeting” The 2017 Drum Corps Associates season got off to a great start this past weekend at the annual... Read More →

” DCA Welcomes New Class A Corps “ Drum Corps Associates is very pleased and excited to welcome the Southern Knights from Birmingham,... Read More →

”  Meet The Mataruga Family “    It has been said that ” good things come in small packages, small can be better than large,... Read More →

” From Drum Major to Corps Director ” Every day we are faced with decisions we have to make. Right or wrong, good or bad we make them... Read More →

Berks Arts Council Announces the Reading Buccaneers as Recipient of the 2017 Pagoda Award Pagoda Award and special concert by Al Chez and the... Read More →

2017 DCA Schedule Released   Read More →