Job Opening - 2012 Tour Videographer Jan 25, 2012 11:15 AM
The Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps is seeking an individual interested in a videographer position for our 2012 Tour. Be a part of the team and utilize your talents to capture the images of the 2012 Blue Stars season!
Please contact Bradley Harris, Director of Operations for more information:
E-mail: brad.harris@bluestars.org
Phone: (608) 782-3219
Passing of Linda McCann (Baierl) Jan 10, 2012 4:47 PM
It is with much sadness that the Blue Stars report the passing of former member Linda McCann (Baierl). Linda was in the Blue Stars' color guard in the late 60s and early 70s. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Linda's family and friends. She will be missed.
Job Openings - Head and Assistant Head Cooks Jan 5, 2012 2:28 PM
The Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps is actively seeking two individuals interested in leading our 2012 Tour food program. Interested parties should have experience in large scale food preparation, maintaining a budget, and nutritional guidelines. Effective leadership and communication skills are highly desirable.
Please contact Bradley Harris, Director of Operations for more information:
E-mail: brad.harris@bluestars.org
Phone: (608) 782-3219
Purchase Tickets to DCI Championship and Premier Events Dec 15, 2011 2:08 PM
Tickets are now available to sit in the Blue Stars' block for the DCI World Championships, DCI Minnesota, DCI Southeastern Championship, and DCI Eastern Classic. New this year, we are able to tell you which section your tickets will be located, so you can buy with confidence that you are getting great seats!
Harris Named Director of Operations Dec 2, 2011 10:53 AM
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the appointment of Bradley Harris as Director of Operations. Bradley joined the Blue Stars in November 2010 as Equipment Manager and is eager to continue an active role in the organization. The Director of Operations position was created to assist the Executive Director in day to day operations, planning and coordination, and further development of organizational structure and implementation.
Free "The Years - Volume 2" DVD Nov 25, 2011 8:27 AM
Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer? Order now from the Blue Stars' store and take advantage of our best promotion ever. When you order $10 or more of merchandise from the Blue Stars' store you'll receive a free "The Years - Volume 2" DVD - a $25 value! Plus, we're offering free shipping on all orders.
Give the people on your list the gift of the Blue Stars this holiday season. (DVD will be added to all orders $10 and up during the fulfillment process, no need to add the disc to your cart).
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Free Shipping on Blue Stars Merchandise for the Holiday Season Nov 17, 2011 7:44 AM
What's the perfect gift for the Blue Stars' fan on your list? Blue Stars merchandise, of course! There is no shipping charge on orders placed between now and the end of the year. It's the perfect time to stock up on Blue Stars' shirts, hats, sweatshirts, and more. Quantities are limited on some items, so shop early for the best selection. Free shipping does not apply to international orders.
Stewart and Rosander to Lead Blue Stars 2012 Visual Program Aug 29, 2011 10:09 AM
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce Ralph Stewart as Visual Caption Head and Myron Rosander as Drill Designer for the 2012 season. Stewart has been assisting the Blue Stars' visual caption as a consultant over the past few seasons, and was an easy selection to take over the caption based on his work during that time. Rosander, while new to the Blue Stars, is a well known designer in the drum corps and marching band activities, having designed for and instructed for some of the best ensembles in the world over the past three-plus decades.
Santino, Mohney to Lead Blue Stars 2012 Brass Program Oct 6, 2011 2:51 PM
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce Tom Santino as Brass Supervisor and Ryan Mohney as Brass Caption Head for the 2012 season. Tom Santino is no stranger to the drum corps activity, instructing some of the top brass lines in the activity over the past 20 plus seasons, and he will take an active role in managing the Blue Stars brass program in 2012. Ryan Mohney is being promoted to brass caption head after his knowledge, enthusiasm and exceptional instructional abilities were clearly demonstrated as the corps' 2011 trumpet instructor.
Sullivan Returns as Blue Stars Brass Arranger and Composer Aug 29, 2011 10:11 AM
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce Frank Sullivan as Brass Arranger for the upcoming season. The 2012 season will be Sullivan's seventh as the brass arranger and composer for the Blue Stars.
Shapiro to Lead Blue Stars 2012 Guard Aug 29, 2011 10:10 AM
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the return of Michael Shapiro to lead its very successful color guard program for the upcoming season. Shapiro is back for his fifth season as Caption Head, Choreographer and Designer for the Blue Stars color guard, building upon the incredible success of his previous seasons with the corps.
Aungst, Larrivee to Lead Blue Stars 2012 Percussion Aug 29, 2011 10:03 AM
The Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the return of Tom Aungst as percussion caption head and arranger and Neil Larrivee as front ensemble coordinator and arranger for the upcoming season. The 2012 season will be their the third year as designers and fourth year as percussion caption leaders with the Blue Stars.
Blue Stars 2011 Video Player May 23, 2011 10:50 PM
FCO Forever: Join Us Today! May 3, 2011 9:47 PM
Support the Blue Stars' 2011 Annual Campaign Mar 23, 2011 10:02 AM
The Blue Stars need your support! With the increasing prices of fuel and food, the costs of running a drum and bugle corps continue to escalate. Please contribute now to the organization's 2011 Annual Campaign. Donate now to receive Blue Stars' souvenirs including River City Rhapsody and DCI World Championship tickets, while providing important financial support for the Blue Stars 2011 tour.
The Blue Stars are a non-profit corporation and depend on contributions to fund our continuing operations. We are extremely appreciative of the generous financial support provided by our alumni, parents, fans, and the general public. Join the growing list of Blue Stars supporters!