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In Memoriam – Pete Emmons

May 28, 2026 | Blog Post, News

It is with much sadness that we acknowledge the loss of a very important member of our Vanguard Family, Mr. William Edward “Pete” Emmons. Pete started his drum corps journey as a 9-year member of the Troopers before joining the Anaheim Kingsmen as a marching...

Santa Clara Vanguard Launches “Road to the Rose Bowl” Fundraising Initiative Ahead of 2027 Rose Parade

Mar 27, 2026 | News, Santa Clara Vanguard

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Clara Vanguard Launches “Road to the Rose Bowl” Fundraising Initiative Ahead of 2027 Rose Parade SANTA CLARA, CA — The Santa Clara Vanguard today announced the launch of its new fundraising campaign, “Road to the Rose Bowl,” a...

Vanguard Music and Performing Arts Announces New Educational Initiatives

Feb 20, 2026 | Community Arts, News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vanguard Music and Performing Arts Launches New Educational Initiatives Serving the Greater Bay Area Santa Clara, CA — Vanguard Music and Performing Arts (VMAPA), the nonprofit organization behind the world-renowned Santa Clara Vanguard...

Vanguard Music and Performing Arts Welcomes Brandon Byrne as Chief Financial Officer

Jan 31, 2025 | News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vanguard Music and Performing Arts Welcomes Brandon Byrne as Chief Financial Officer Santa Clara, CA – Vanguard Music and Performing Arts (VMAPA) is excited to announce the appointment of Brandon Byrne as the organization’s new Chief...

VMAPA Announces Jennifer Bauman as Chief Revenue Officer, Expanding Her Leadership Role

Nov 11, 2024 | News, Santa Clara Vanguard

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Clara, CA — November 11th, 2024 VMAPA Announces Jennifer Bauman as Chief Revenue Officer, Expanding Her Leadership Role Vanguard Music and Performing Arts is delighted to announce the appointment of Jennifer Bauman as its new...

Santa Clara Vanguard Announces Expanded Partnership with Dynasty Percussion

Aug 6, 2024 | News, Santa Clara Vanguard

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Clara Vanguard Announces Expanded Partnership with Dynasty Percussion Santa Clara, CA – August 6 – The Santa Clara Vanguard is excited to unveil an expanded partnership with Dynasty Percussion. Building on our existing collaboration,...