The Marching Knights had a great start to their 2009 season, participating in New Brighton's annual American Legion Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 25.

Upcoming parades and events this summer:

See the pageantry of the best drum & bugle corps in the world
at Drum Beauty 2009!

Above: Minnesota Brass, Inc. Photo by Michael Oldemeyer

SATURDAY
JUNE 20, 2009
6:00 PM
Stillwater Area High School
5701 Stillwater Blvd – Stillwater, MN

Download a flyer and order form below.

Contact Sue Chorn to order tickets
651-633-5326  or  tomchorn@comcast.net

More information at www.drumbeauty.com

The Irondale Winter Color Guard, in its 20th year of competition, won Minnesota State Championships in the Scholastic Open Class on March 28, 2009.
 
The Irondale Winter Color Guard traveled to Dayton, Ohio to compete in the WGI (Winter Guard International) Color Guard World Championships for the second time after taking a three year hiatus on April 2-4. The guard had a respectable showing placing 25th in Scholastic Open Class.

 
Winter Color Guard is an indoor performance art activity that is similar to theatrical dance productions, but utilizes flags, and other twirling apparatuses to take the performance art aspect to a more visually intense level. Winter Color Guard is an intensely physical activity, and is called "Sport of the Arts" by its governing organization, WGI (Winter Guard International).
 

Irondale Winter Drumline Takes State Title
Next Stop: Dayton, OH for WGI World Championships

The Irondale Winter Drumline, in its 20th year of competition, won its second straight Minnesota championship in the Scholastic Open Class at Hollenbeck Hall in St. Cloud on Saturday, April 4th. This competitive class includes winter drumlines from around the state, including Eagan, Coon Rapids and Champlin Park high schools.