Posted on June 21st, 2019 by Dan Rippon
Some of you have already taken ads for our banquet program, and I thank all of you who have done so. We also want to encourage ads by individuals or by groups supporting new inductees. In the past, e.g., a corps or organization has taken an ad to honor a member or former member. We […]
Posted on May 10th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
Seven new World Drum Corps Hall of Fame associate members from the United States and Canada will be inducted at this year’s banquet and ceremony to take place in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Friday August 30, the beginning of the Labor Day weekend. The 2019 inductees this year are: Rick Anderson of York, Pennsylvania Performing as […]
Posted on April 28th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
George Takei, the actor, director, author and social activist best known for portraying Hikaru Sulu, the helmsman of the USS Enterprise in the Star Trek television series, will be inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame for Distinguished Professional Achievement during the annual banquet and award ceremony to be held in Williamsport, Pennsylvania […]
Posted on April 28th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
Post Updated: June 12, 2019 Two men who have helped create interest and attract support for drum and bugle corps activity across Japan will become members of the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame in the International category at this year’s banquet and induction ceremony to be held Friday August 30 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Sadao […]
Posted on April 28th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
The World Drum Corps Hall of Fame will induct seven new regular members during the 2019 banquet and induction ceremony to take place in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Friday August 30. The inductees are: James Elvord, brass; Shirley Stratton Dorritie, visual; John Meehan, brass; Gene Monterastelli, administrative; Jay Morlot, administrative; George Oliviero, visual; Dave Vose, percussion. […]
Posted on March 24th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
Voting for Regular Members for the 2019 World Drum Corps Hall of Fame is now open and will remain open until midnight on March 29. If your a Regular voting member and did not receive your email request to vote from Bob Zarfoss, please contact Bob directly at bobpatz1@comcast.net.
Posted on March 24th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
Click on the below link for a flyer for The Drum Corps Cruise 2020. We still have rooms left in our group. If you have any questions or would like to join us next January, please call Bob Cardaneo at 1-800-519-0050 Drum Corps Cruise 2020 Flyer
Posted on February 24th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
Everyone is welcome to join the fun on a World Drum Corps Hall of Fame seven-night round trip cruise of the eastern Caribbean that sets sail from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on January 19, 2020. Ports of call along the way include Philipsburg in St. Maarten; Charlotte Amalie in St. Thomas and a day at Coco […]
Posted on February 17th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
Information and links for the 2020 World Drum Crops Hall of Fame cruise have been posted on our website. 2020 Cruise Web Link
Posted on February 17th, 2019 by Dan Rippon
See Original Article World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Steve Gadd’s self-titled album was named the Best Contemporary Instrumental Album during the recent 61st annual Grammy Awards. He had previously been nominated in the same category for his 2016 album titled Way Back Home: Live from Rochester, NY. A native of Irondequoit, next door […]