This article is from the Drum corps FAQ, by Cathy Doser cathyd@halcyon.com with numerous contributions by others.
Information compiled from '89, '90, '92 DCA Championship Programs.
Some of the corps listed have a "Status" field stating that they have
folded. Please check to see if this field exists for the corps prior to
trying to make contact.
Corps (alias): Bayou City Blues
Location: Houston, Texas
Director:
Address:
City/State:
Phone:
Founded:
POC:
Internet POC: MJPUDSTER@aol.com
Corps (alias): Bluegrass Brass (BGB)
Location: Louisville, KY
Director: Jeff Cox (BOD President)
Address: P.O. Box 99872
City/State: Louisville, KY 40269
Phone: (502) 499-7223 - Jeff Cox
Founded: 1992, DCM members 1993, 1997
POC: Jeff Cox or Eric Landis (513) 792-0031
Internet POC: elandis@iac.net (Eric Landis)
http://www.iac.net/~mhfolz/bluegrass.html
Corps (Alias): Brigadiers
Location: Syracuse, New York
Director: Dennis Cappello
Address: 5858 East Molloy Rd.
City/State: Syracuse, N.Y. 13211
Phone:
Founded: 1990 (reformed after 19 years in absentia)
Corps (Alias): Buccaneers (Bucs)
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
Director: James Gruber
Asst. Dir: Donald H. Solinger
Address: P.O. Box 13032
City/State: Reading, PA 19612
Phone: (717) 932-8059
FAX: (610) 376-9170
Founded: 1957
Corps (Alias): Bushwackers (Bush)
Location: Harrison, New Jersey
Director: Jay Marlot
Address: 1000 Frank E. Rodgers Blvd., Bldg. 13
City/State: Harrison, N.J. 07029
Phone: (201) 268-1088
Founded: 1981
Internet POC: linton@bushwackers.org (Dave Linton)
WWW Site: www.bushwackers.org
Corps (Alias): Caballeros (Cabs)
Location: Hawthorne, New Jersey
Director: James J. Costello, Jr.
Address: 119 Webster Avenue
City/State: Paterson, NJ 07501
Phone: (201) 523-5371
Founded: 1946
Internet POC: webmaster@cabs.org
agrilk@superlink.net (Andrew H. Grilk)
rmurray505@aol.com (Bob Murray Jr.)
WWW Site: http://www.cabs.org
Corps (Alias): Capitol Brass Ensemble
Location: Latham, New York
Director: Thomas MacDonald
Address: 36 Michaelangelo Street
City/State: Lathan, NY 12110
Phone: (518) 783-8985/783-8507
Founded:
Formely: Knights of Noble Callahan (1985)
Status: Folded 1994
Corp Name: Chieftains
Location: Lehigh Valley, PA
Director: Rodney Yetter
Address: P.O. Box 786
City/State: Allentown, PA 18105-0786
Phone: (717) 992-2318
Founded: 1987
Internet POC: lvchiefs@aol.com
WWW Site: http://members.aol.com/lvchiefs/index.htm
Business Mgr.: Paisley, Glen at chieftainsbusmg@webtv.net
Corps (Alias): Crusaders
Location: Rochester, Ney York
Director: Mike Linton
Address: P.O. Box 15424
City/State: Rochester, NY 14615
Phone: (716) 634-7891 / 251-7117
Founded: 1947
Internet POC: kingarlow1@aol.com
Corps (Alias): Empire Statesmen (Empire)
Location: Rochester, New York
Director: Vincent Bruni
Main Office: Bingo Palace
Address: 341 E. Ridge Rd.
City/State: Rochester, NY 14621
Phone: (716) 266-2232
Founded: 1983
Internet POC: empirest@eznet.net
WWW Site: http://www.statesmen.org/
Corps (Alias): Excaliber
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Director: Peter Baideme
Address: P.O. Box 6607
City/State: Erie, PA 16512
Phone: (814) 833-3726
Founded:
Corps (Alias): Firebirds
Location: Dallas, Texas
Director:
Address: 1009 Sylvan Dr.
City/State: Garland, TX 75040
Phone:
Founded: 1994
Internet POC:
Status: Folded 1994
Corps (Alias): Govenaires (Govies)
Location: St. Peter, Minnesota
Director: John Mayer
Address: P.O. Box 235
City/State: St. Peter, MN 56052
Phone: (507) 388-1927
Founded: 1927
Internet POC: GOVIES@VAX1.MANKATO.MSUS.EDU (Dave Haugh)
Corps (Alias): HeatWave
Location: Orlando, Florida
Director: Vic Kulinski
Address: 12515 Earnest Ave
City/State: Orlando, Florida 32837
Phone: (407) 857-9702
(407) 855-4314
Founded: 1992
Internet POC: davidm@xtalwind.net (Dave McBurney)
Corps (Alias): Hurricanes (Hurcs)
Location: Shelton, Connecticut
Director: Bob Bradley
Address: P.O. Box 471
City/State: Derby, CT 06418
Phone: (203) 735-5659
Founded: 1932 (Fife & Drum)/1955 (Drum & Bugle)
Corps (Alias): Keystoners
Location: Milton, Pennsylvania
Director: Dale Criswell
Address: P.O. Box 96
City/State: Milton, PA 17847
Phone: (717) 742-7823
Founded:
Status: Folded 1988
Corps (Alias): Kingsmen (Pepe's Corps)
Location: Bridgport, Connecticut
Director: Carol Jacobs and Rita Hudson
Address:
City/State:
Phone:
Founded:
Corps (Alias): Kingston Grenadiers
Location: Kingston Onterio, Canada
Director: Don Dean
Asst. Dir: Doug Orser
Address: 98 Morenz Cres
City/State: Kingston, Ont K7K2X3
Phone: (613) 546-5021
Founded:
Internet POC: diefers@pop.erols.com
WWW Site: qlink.queensu.ca/~3bds4/drumcorps
Corps (alias): Les Dynamiques
Location: Buckingham, (Quebec) Canada
Director: Romuald (Romy) Mongeon
Address: P.O. Box 134
City/State: Buckingham (Quebec) J8L 2X2
Phone: (819) 281-4620
Founded: 1962-1970 Junior corps
1990 Senior corps
Internet POC: flemay@synapse.net (Francois LeMay)
Corps (Alias): Les Metropolitains de Montreal (METS)
Location: Montreal (Quebec), Canada
Director: Rene Rockbrune (US Affairs) (416) 567-9118
Richard R. Cloutier (Executive Director)
Monique Chauny (Asst. Executive Director)
Address: 1601, rue Logan (bureau 8)
City/State: Montreal (Quebec) H2L 1X7
Phone: (514) 525-3152
(514) 525-3313
Internet POC: ath@nationalnet.com (Andre Theriault)
Founded: 1990
Corps (Alias): Minnesota Brass, Inc.
Location: St. Paul-Minneapolis, Minnesota
Director: Gavin Burnham
Address: Box 7341
City/State: St. Paul, MN 55107
Phone: (612) 426-7369
Founded: 1946
POC: Stephanie Seman - (612) 781-0907
Internet POC: mnbrass@writeme.com (Kurt Schiebel)
WWW Site: http://www1.stpaul.gov/pubinfo/rogerg/mbi.html
Corps (Alias): Racine Kilties
Location: Racine, WI
Director: Ed Bergles
Address: P.O. Box 085235
City/State: Racine, WI 53408-5235
Phone: (414) 634-2100
Founded: 1993
Internet POC: kilties@aol.com (Mike Kaufman)
Corps (Alias): Royalaires
Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Director: Al Strassburg
Address: 8 Tupper Court
City/State: Kitchener, Ontario - Canada, N2B 2Y3
Phone: (519) 578-1962
Founded:
Corps (Alias): Skyliners (Sky)
Location: New York, New York
Director: Robert Holton
Address: 100 Drake Place
City/State: Colonia, NJ 07067
Phone: (201) 574-9422
Founded: 1946
Corps (Alias): Steel City Ambassadors (Steel)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Director: Rob Hoenshel
Address: P.O. Box 2631
City/State: Pittsburgh, PA 15230
Phone: (412) 422-5051
Founded: 1981
Status: Folded 1994
Corps (Alias): Soundwave
Location: Butler, PA
Director: Walt Street
Address: PO Box 13
City/State: Lyndora, PA 16045
Phone: (412) 441-9335 (Chris Weaver)
(304) 599-0390 (Robert James)
Founded: 1995
Internet POC: rjames@metc.doe.gov (Robert James)
aerst6+@pitt.edu (Tony Roscoe)
Corps (Alias): Sunrisers (Sun)
Location: Orangetown, NY (formely Long Island, New York)
Director: Gary Williams
Address: PO Box 85
City/State: Pearl River, NY 10965
Phone: (914) 632-3042/(914) 735-2257
Founded: 1954
Internet POC: Dfreo@aol.com (Dave Freoni)
GJWilli@us1.ibm.com (Gary Williams)
Corps (Alias): Vanguard
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Director: Ron Brandt
Address: 22 W. 320 Balsam Drive
City/State: Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Phone: (312) 790-2336
Founded:
Corps (Alias): Westshoremen
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Director: Jerry Mace
Address: P.O. Box 632
City/State: Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: 1-800-852-5406
Founded: 1946
Internet POC: dick_eschenmann.ACHS@qmgateway.iu13.k12.pa.us
(Dick Eschenmann)
WWW Site: http://news.third-wave.com/jimbat/westshore.html
 
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