Brigade Rehearsal Location Revealed!

Date October 29, 2009

The “undisclosed location” is finally disclosed – the Brigade has found a home!

Auditions for the 2010 competition season will be held at our new rehearsal facility: 3230 E. Hamilton Ave., Eau Claire, WI, December 4th – 6th, 2009.

If you aren’t already on our mailing list, please fill out our online Audition Registration.

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CVDBCA Annual Meeting

Date October 27, 2009

The Annual Meeting of the Chippewa Valley Drum & Bugle Corps Association Inc., will be held on Tuesday, November 17th, 7 p.m., at the Heyde Companies office (345 Frenette Dr., Chippewa Falls, WI.) The agenda of the Annual Meeting will include elections to the Board of Directors and an annual report on the fiscal and operational results and plans of the Association.

The primary objective of the Association is to provide an educational program for youth in music and performance training through a positive environment that emphasizes character and social development, leadership, self-discipline and the pursuit of excellence; and to stimulate interest in the study and teaching of music and the arts.

Voting members are those persons 18 years of age or older who are interested in the objectives of the Association.

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Marching Band Competitions

Date September 27, 2009

Be sure to visit the Brigade table at the following marching band competitions:
3 October – Preview of Champions – Greendale, WI
10 OctoberMusic Along the Chippewa – Chippewa Falls, WI (Dorais Field)
11 October – Marching Invitational – Menomonie, WI (Williams Stadium)
17 OctoberWSMA State Marching Band Championships – Whitewater, WI (UW Whitewater)
24 OctoberYouth in Music – Minneapolis, MN (Metrodome)

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And now, the scores…

Date July 28, 2009

Drums On the Chippewa – Eau Claire, WI – 27 July, 2009

8th Place – Racine Scouts – 68.85

7th Place – Colt Cadets – 74.35

6th Place – Memphis Sound – 76.15

5th Place – Velvet Knights – 77.95

4th Place – Oregon Crusaders – 80.85

3rd Place – Teal Sound – 83.05

2nd Place – Revolution – 83.50

1st Place – Santa Clara Vanguard Cadets – 86.80

Congratulations to all the corps. Thank you for a fabulous show!

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Drums On the Chippewa!

Date July 8, 2009


Join us July 27, 2009 at Carson Park in Eau Claire, WI, for Drums On the Chippewa! The lineup includes Santa Clara Vanguard Cadets (2008 Open Class World Champions), Teal Sound, Oregon Crusaders, Revolution, Memphis Sound, Velvet Knights, Colt Cadets & Racine Scouts. Competition begins at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets are $10 – gate opens at 4:30 p.m.

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