Feb 21, 2021 | Alumni, Blog Post, Santa Clara Vanguard
To honor Black History Month, four of the most incomparable figures in our community sat down to talk about their early upbringing in the activity, how the Civil Rights Movement affected drum corps and how they see change happening, as well as some of their all-time...
Feb 14, 2021 | Blog Post, Santa Clara Vanguard
To honor Black History Month, three of our previous drum majors sat down with Kimberly Vernon to have a candid conversation about diversity in drum corps, experiences they’ve confronted on tour and the positive impact Vanguard has made in their lives! Thank you...
Dec 31, 2020 | Alumni, Blog Post, Santa Clara Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets
Introducing our new series, “Vanguard Voices”, a platform to highlight the voices and experiences of those who have come through the Vanguard organization! To kickstart this project, we will be sharing a collection of interviews from alumni crossing several...
Dec 14, 2020 | Blog Post, News, Santa Clara Vanguard
We’re excited to host our virtual holiday showcase called Home for the Holidays THIS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19 at 5 PM PST! This virtual fundraising event will be hosted by Kimberly Vernon, a former member and current staff member who is also Miss Santa Clara County. The...
Dec 3, 2020 | Blog Post, Santa Clara Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets
For more than 60 years, Blue Devils Performing Arts (BDPA) and Vanguard Music and Performing Arts (VMAPA) have lived by one mission: to enrich lives by providing opportunities for excellence in the performing arts. As we face critical decisions through this...
Nov 20, 2020 | Alumni, Blog Post, Santa Clara Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets
Introducing our new series, “Vanguard Voices”, a platform to highlight the voices and experiences of those who have come through the Vanguard organization! To kickstart this project, we will be sharing a collection of interviews from alumni crossing several different...