Four 2010 Drums Along The Mohawk Participants Are DCI Finalists
Posted August 17th, 2010
Four of the drum and bugle corps that competed at the 2010 Drums Along the Mohawk last week are now members of the elite "Top Twelve" of Drum Corps Internationals 2010 World Championships. The Cavaliers captured second place while the Bluecoats, who were the Drums Along The Mohawk champions, took third place. Santa Clara Vanguard had a seventh place finish and Madison Scouts took tenth place. Championships were held at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana this past weekend. For a recap of scores, see: www.dci.org > scores.
Scores for the 2010 World Championship:
World Class
| 1. |
Blue Devils - Concord, CA |
98.90 |
| 2. |
The Cavaliers - Rosemont, IL |
97.75 |
| 3. |
Bluecoats - Canton, OH |
96.40 |
| 4. |
Carolina Crown - Ft. Mill, SC |
95.95 |
| 5. |
The Cadets - Allentown, PA |
95.10 |
| 6. |
Phantom Regiment - Rockford, IL |
93.15 |
| 7. |
Santa Clara Vanguard - Santa Clara, CA |
92.00 |
| 8. |
Blue Stars - La Crosse, WI |
91.90 |
| 9. |
Boston Crusaders - Boston, MA |
89.35 |
| 10. |
Madison Scouts - Madison, WI |
88.95 |
| 11. |
Blue Knights - Denver, CO |
87.10 |
| 12. |
Glassmen - Toledo, OH |
85.80 |
Bluecoats of Ohio are Champions at 2010 Drums Along The Mohawk
Posted August 6th, 2010
Scores for the 2010 Competition:
World Class
| Bluecoats - Canton, OH |
93.25 |
| The Cavaliers - Rosemont, IL |
92.65 |
| Santa Clara Vanguard - Santa Clara, CA |
88.50 |
| Madison Scouts - Madison, WI |
85.75 |
| Spirit - Atlanta, GA |
80.90 |
| Pacific Crest - Diamond Bar, CA |
78.95 |
| Teal Sound - Jacksonville, FL |
75.70 |
| Mandarins - Sacramento, CA |
75.15 |
Corps will travel to Allentown for a regional show and then to Indianapolis for the Drum Corps International World Championship final on Saturday, August 14. For recap of scores, go to www.dci.org > scores > Drums Along The Mohawk show.
Six Tour Award Winners Announced for 2010 at Drums Along The Mohawk
Posted August 5th, 2010
Drums Along The Mohawk announced six winners for their 2010 Tour Awards at the show, Thursday, August 05, 2010. The awards are given to marching members of Drum Corps International Corps to help defray expenses for their summer tour fees. The students must: be 14-22, be a New York State resident, complete an application, write an essay (to respond to the question: Why are you involved in the drum corps activity?), and recruit a letter of recommendation. Drums Along The Mohawk began the awards in 1992.
2010 Tour Award Winners are:
Kayleigh Marie Hind
Hometown: New Hartford
Marching with Carolina Crown - Color Guard
Recommendation by Ken Dining, Director of New Hartford Winter Guards, New York Federation of Contest Judges
Jonathan Charles Calhoun
Hometown: Norwich
Marching with Santa Clara Vanguard - Second Trumpet
Recommendation by Jeff Fiedler, Chief Executive Officer, Santa Clara Vanguard
Daniel Smith
Hometown: Johnstown
Marching with The Cavaliers - Color Guard
Recommendation by Bruno Zuccala, from The Cavaliers
Andrew Fortuna
Hometown: Utica
Marching with the Boston Crusaders - Snare
Recommendation by Steve Stoddard, New Hartford Marching Band, Battery Caption Head
Nicholas M. O'Hara
Hometown: Liverpool
Marching with The Cadets - Mellophone
Recommendation by James R. Dumas, Director of Liverpool High School Bands
Joseph Wormworth
Hometown: Pompey
Marching with Santa Clara Vanguard
Recommendation by Richard A. Cangemi
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