Jan 24, 2017 | News, Santa Clara Vanguard
Behind (or should we say.. in front of) every great drum corps is a great drum major. Someone who can lead the membership not only on the field, but off the field as well. Someone who is willing to accept additional responsibility and take on new challenges. Someone...
Jan 12, 2017 | News, SCV Winter Guard
Just because the Santa Clara Vanguard Winter Guard isn’t fielding a competitive ensemble this season, doesn’t mean exciting things aren’t happening for them. In fact, they have found a new and rewarding way to give back to the local color guard community...
Jan 6, 2017 | News, SCV Winter Guard, Uncategorized
On Wednesday, January 4, the marching arts community suffered the loss of a great woman and one of the original founders of WGI, Shirlee Whitcomb. A lifetime resident of Walnut Creek, California, Shirlee graduated from University of California Berkeley. She was one of...
Dec 12, 2016 | News, Santa Clara Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets
DCI recently announced their schedule for the 2017 competitive season, and we couldn’t be more excited about traveling across the country to perform in some of the best venues, in the best cities, for the BEST fans! So dust off your planners, get out your maps,...
Dec 3, 2016 | Alumni, Community Arts, Events, Hall of Fame, News, Santa Clara Vanguard, SCV Winter Guard
The Santa Clara Vanguard has a block of hotel rooms available for those attending the 50th Anniversary Gala and DCI WEST at Stanford. We want to encourage you to stay at the Gala Headquarters opening weekend. Special room rates will be available Thursday June 22,...
Dec 2, 2016 | Events, News
Tickets are officially on sale for our Anniversary Gala, with special guest, The Blue Devils, scheduled for June 24, 2017! Tables and Seats are sold on a first-come, first-serve basis. So get your tickets, mark your calendars, and make your plans to be in Northern...
Nov 16, 2016 | Alumni, Community Arts, Hall of Fame, News, Santa Clara Vanguard, SCV Winter Guard, Vanguard Cadets
We are happy to announce that Whole Foods Market of Santa Clara has chosen the Santa Clara Vanguard as their 5% Community Support day recipient coming up on Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 at the Santa Clara Store located on 2732 Augustine Drive. Help support the...
Nov 15, 2016 | Community Arts, News
Here at the Santa Clara Vanguard, we are committed to providing unique and exciting musical opportunities for young performers in the Bay Area and all across the country. That is why, as we enter our 50th Anniversary in 2017, it is our great pleasure to announce a...