Drum Corps International Hall of Fame

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"The Drum Corps International Hall of Fame is where the legends of the drum corps activity are remembered for the indelible impressions they have left on the activity.

"The Hall of Fame began in 1985, with six inductees being enshrined that inaugural year. Every year since, new members have been inducted into this prestigious institution. ..." [1]

Contents 1 Members 1.1 2008 1.2 2007 1.3 2006 1.4 2005 1.5 2004 1.6 2003 1.7 2002 1.8 2001 1.9 2000 1.10 1999 1.11 1998 1.12 1997 1.13 1996 1.14 1995 1.15 1994 1.16 1993 1.17 1992 1.18 1991 1.19 1990 1.20 1989 1.21 1988 1.22 1987 1.23 1986 1.24 1985 2 See Also 3 External Links

[edit] Members

[edit] 2008

• Dan Acheson - Executive Director and CEO, Drum Corps International, 1995-present
• James Campbell - Percussion arranger, instructor and innovator
• Rick Odello - Director, Blue Devils B and Blue Devils C
• Greg Orwoll - Executive Director, Colts, 1989-present

[edit] 2007

• Howard Dahnert - Longtime Racine Scouts supporter
• Jay Kennedy - Judge educator and musician
• Larry Kerchner - Arranger and instructor
• Steve Vickers - Drum corps publisher

[edit] 2006

• Tom Aungst - Longtime percussion arranger and caption head for The Cadets
• Alfred "Corky" Fabrizio - Instructor, arranger, adjudicator and show coordinator
• Freddy Martin - Founder and director, Spirit of Atlanta 1976-1993
• Don Porter - Director, Anaheim Kingsmen

[edit] 2005

• Dick Brown - Longtime arranger, instructor and judge with many different corps.
• Jeff Fiedler - Director of the Cavaliers; has lead that corps to six DCI World Championships
• Peggy Twiggs - Groundbreaking color guard instructor with the 27th Lancers, Cadets

[edit] 2004

• Barry Bell - Musical director, designer, Toronto Optimists
• Scott Chandler - Instructor, Bridgemen, Spirit of Atlanta and The Cadets; program coordinator/choreographer, Blue Devils
• Tom Float - Instructor for the Freelancers, Etobicoke-Oakland Crusaders, Spirit of Atlanta and Blue Devils
• Stephanie Lynde - Principal dance choreographer, Blue Devils, 1980s.
• Donnie VanDoren - Brass caption head for the Garfield Cadets, Star of Indiana

[edit] 2003

• Glenn Opie - Charter member of DCI board of directors, director, Argonne Rebels, 1949-1973.
• Len Piekarski - Visual instructor and designer, the Cavaliers, 1957-1968.

[edit] 2002

• Clarence Beebe - Founder and executive director, Madison Scouts, 1938-1967.
• Sal Ferrera - Member, instructor, arranger, program director, the Cavaliers, 1953-1977.
• David Gibbs - Member, instructor, designer, executive director, Blue Devils, 1974-present
• Moe Latour - Member, instructor, tour manager, director, Blue Raeders, Blue Stars, Phantom Regiment, Star of Indiana, The Cadets, 1949-present.
• Sie Lurye - Founder and director, Royal Airs, 1958-1968.

[edit] 2001

• Thom Hannum - Percussion arranger, clinician and consultant
• Marc Sylvester - Visual designer and instructor, the Cadets, 1982-present.
• James Wedge - Brass arranger and instructor, 27th Lancers 1968-1982.

[edit] 2000

• Adolph DeGrauwe - Director of The Cavaliers 1979-1990.
• Ralph Hardimon - Percussion composer and arranger.
• Larry McCormick - Percussion instructor, arranger and innovator.

[edit] 1999

• Gary Czapinski - Show consultant and designer.
• Paul Litteau - Developer of adjudication methodology and philosophy.
• Clarke Williams - DCI Judge, 1972-present.

[edit] 1998

• Charley Poole, Jr. - Percussion arranger for the 27th Lancers, 1977-1986.
• Gerry Shellmer - Percussion arranger and instructor, 1950-1977.
• Ernie Zimny - Performer, instructor, judge, contest crew, and DCI office staff, 1931-1999.

[edit] 1997

• James Elvord - Brass arranger and instructor, DCI judge.
• George Hopkins - Director of The Cadets, 1984-present.
• Michael Moxley - Visual instructor, designer and director, the Blue Devils, 1974-1990.

[edit] 1996

• Michael Cesario - Visual designer and consultant, DCI television broadcast commentator and consultant.
• Jim Prime Jr. - Brass arranger and instructor.
• Dave Richards - DCI Judge, 1972-1986.

[edit] 1995

• Joe Marrella - Percussion arranger and consultant.
• Sandra Opie - Brass instructor for the Argonne Rebels, 1959-1973, DCI judge, 1973-1989.
• Jim Ott - Brass arranger for the Commodores, Blue Devils and Spirit of Atlanta.

[edit] 1994

• John Brazale - Drill designer and instructor, Phantom Regiment, 1975-1992.
• William Howard - Charter member of the DCI Board of Directors, Director of the Madison Scouts, 1968-1976.
• Jim Wren - Music arranger for Phantom Regiment, 1968-1996.

[edit] 1993

• Gene Monterastelli - Instructor and management with Troopers, 1966-1975, DCI judge, 1976 - present.
• Jerry Seawright - Founder and director of the Blue Devils, 1970-1984.
• Scott Stewart - Director of the Madison Scouts, 1977-2002.

[edit] 1992

• Steve Brubaker - Visual designer and instructor, The Cavaliers, 1978-1992.
• George Oliviero - DCI judge and judge educator.
• Don Whiteley - First DCI public relations director.

[edit] 1991

• Roman Blenski - Drum Corps Midwest executive director and former Division II & III coordinator.
• Joe Colla - Judging and DCI contest crew.
• Truman Crawford - Brass arranger and instructor.
• Dennis DeLucia - Percussion arranger and instructor.
• Wayne Downey - Brass arranger and instructor, Blue Devils, 1974-present.
• Jack Meehan - Brass instructor, Troopers, Blue Devils and Santa Clara Vanguard.
• Ralph Pace - Visual designer and instructor, Blue Rock, 27th Lancers, Cavaliers and Spirit of Atlanta.
• Fred Sanford - Percussion arranger and instructor for the Santa Clara Vanguard, 1968-1980.
• George Zingali - Visual designer and instructor, 27th Lancers, Garfield Cadets and Star of Indiana.

[edit] 1990

• Rodney Goodhart - Percussion judge and caption head of the DCI Task Force on Judging.
• Bobby Hoffman - Visual designer and creator of the Bayonne Bridgemen, Velvet Knights images.
• Aram Kazazian - Visual and timing and penalty judge for DCI Championships in the 1970s and 1980s.
• Robert Notaro - A catalyst for DCI Division II & III corps in the 1980s.
• Mary Pesceone - DCI administrator.

[edit] 1989

• Pete Emmons - Visual designer and instructor, Santa Clara Vanguard, 1968-1980.
• Ken Kobold - First DCI recording engineer; Created championship records during the 1970s and 1980s.
• Richard Maass - Visual judge and instructor; First DCI chief judge in 1972.
• James Unrath - Author of the original "Blue Book" of drum corps rules.

[edit] 1988

• Bernard Baggs - DCI judge and executive board advisor.
• Robert Briske - DCI contest director, 1972-1994.
• Earl Joyce - Father of modern judging; Influenced the development of a standard and uniform system of judging.

[edit] 1987

• Robert Currie - Percussion judge, 1958-1976.

[edit] 1986

• Don Pesceone - Executive director of DCI, 1973-1994.
• Gail Royer - Charter member of DCI Board of Directors; Founder and director of the Santa Clara Vanguard, 1967-1992.

[edit] 1985

• Donald Angelica - Longtime DCI judges administrator.
• George Bonfiglio - Charter member of DCI Board of Directors; Founder and director of the 27th Lancers.
• Jim Jones - Charter member of DCI Board of Directors; Founder and director of the Troopers for 30 years.
• David Kampschroer - Charter member of DCI board of directors; First executive director of Western region for DCI; President of Blue Stars, 1968 – 1980.
• Hugh Mahon - Charter member of DCI Board of Directors; First executive director of eastern region for DCI; Member, instructor and director, Garfield Cadets, 1955-1972.
• Don Warren - Charter member of DCI Board of Directors. Founder and director of The Cavaliers.

[edit] See Also

• Drum Corps International
• Category:DCI Hall of Fame members

[edit] External Links

• Drum Corps International Hall of Fame dci.org