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Join us as The Academy Goes the distance!

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Go to Pledge25.com today and make your commitment of support for The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps!

We are asking our fans to help us by making a pledge of support for $25 for each of the next four years for a total of $100.

You have enjoyed our past shows at our Memorial Day Celebration at the Pera Club, and/or at Center Stage at the Tempe Center of the Arts, and/or at Southwest Corps Connection, Arizona's finest evening of drum corps entertainment.

You have helped us and rooted for us as we went from a small brass and percussion ensemble over 10 years ago to today, when we embark on a full tour of the United States showing the entire nation The Academy.

We are excited to be taking this journey to "Go the Distance" culminating with the DCI 40th Anniversary World Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana in mid-August.  We want to count you as a supporter of the corps by making a commitment today for four yearly payments of just $25...
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Boston Brass perform with The Academy - June 8 & 9
bostonbrasslogo.jpgThe Academy "CenterStage" theater show will return to the Tempe Center for the Arts on June 8 & 9, 2012.  Don't miss your chance to see this live show that will feature music from the 2012 field show "Left of Spring" as well as special music, marching, and dance pieces designed for this unique production.  Special guest artists Boston Brass will perform throughout the production!  Do not miss this show!  There are only 3 performances in this 600-seat theater, so get your tickets now!  Read more and order your tickets now here. Tickets will also be sold at the Memorial Day performance.
 

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The Academy presents their 2012 production:
"Left of Spring": Stravinsky revisited.

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Summer Youth Guard begins this Sunday!

syg1 2011.jpgThe SYG program of The Arizona Academy of the Performing Arts is designed to be an introductory program for students, ages 5-14, who are new to the color guard activity.  This program teaches the fundamentals of color guard equipment and movement while building confidence, character and self-esteem in each of the students.  It is an active, healthy, safe and fun activity to be a part of during the summer months.

The first meeting for the guard will be held on Sunday, May 20th at Aprende Middle School.  For complete details and information go to the Summer Youth Guard page here.

 

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