Renegades Drum and Bugle Corps
Encyclopedia
The San Francisco Renegades Drum and Bugle Corps is an all-age Drum and Bugle Corps
from San Francisco, California
. The Renegades, a 501c3 non-profit organization, were founded in 1996 and competes in the Open Class division of the Drum Corps Associates
circuit.
The mission of the Renegade organization is to bring an unprecedented awareness and appreciation of the drum corps activity to the public through a comprehensive marketing and financial plan.
The Renegades made their DCI debut in July 1999, at the Moonlight Classic contest in Stockton, California, and are one of two charter members of the newly formed DCI-Pacific Senior Division. In 2000, the Renegades fielded an expanded corps, which were received with standing ovations at every show. The year culminated with a proclamation by San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown honoring the Renegades as The Official Drum & Bugle Corps of the City of San Francisco!
Kevin Murray - Instructor
Jerry Stuart - Instructor
Josh Bryan - Instructor
Brian Sears - Instructor
Kent Cater - Instructor
Dave Leon - Instructor
Jed Roach - Instructor
Nick Carnes - Instructor
Binh-Young Tsao - Instructor
David Glyde - Percussion Arranger
Jay Murphy - Drill Designer
Frank De La Rosa - Choreographer
Dave Watrous - Designer
Mike McCool - Designer
Chris Nalls - Designer
Brian Sears - Designer
Drum and bugle corps (modern)
A drum and bugle corps, also known as a drum corps, is a musical marching unit consisting of brass instruments, percussion instruments, and color guard. Typically operating as independent non-profit organizations, drum corps perform in competitions, parades, festivals, and other civic functions...
from San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
San Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...
. The Renegades, a 501c3 non-profit organization, were founded in 1996 and competes in the Open Class division of the Drum Corps Associates
Drum Corps Associates
Drum Corps Associates is the governing body for modern senior or all-age drum and bugle corps in North America. It is the counterpart of Drum Corps International which governs junior drum corps...
circuit.
History
The Renegades were founded in 1996 by a small group of people that got together simply for the love of the drum corps activity. In February of 1999, the corps put the Renegade 2000 plan into motion, and added an infrastructure that not only included a world-class instructional staff, but a "Promotions Team" that included world class marketing, financial and legal consultants.The mission of the Renegade organization is to bring an unprecedented awareness and appreciation of the drum corps activity to the public through a comprehensive marketing and financial plan.
The Renegades made their DCI debut in July 1999, at the Moonlight Classic contest in Stockton, California, and are one of two charter members of the newly formed DCI-Pacific Senior Division. In 2000, the Renegades fielded an expanded corps, which were received with standing ovations at every show. The year culminated with a proclamation by San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown honoring the Renegades as The Official Drum & Bugle Corps of the City of San Francisco!
2012 Board of Directors
- Jeff DeMello - President
- Greg Gilman - Vice President
- Jenn Russell - Secretary
- Todd Hobert - Treasurer
- Lisa Barney - Director at Large
- Jeff Pearson - CEO
Drums
Dan Hudson - Caption HeadKevin Murray - Instructor
Jerry Stuart - Instructor
Josh Bryan - Instructor
Brian Sears - Instructor
Kent Cater - Instructor
Visual
Dave Watrous - Caption HeadDave Leon - Instructor
Jed Roach - Instructor
Nick Carnes - Instructor
Binh-Young Tsao - Instructor
Show Designers
John Meehan - Brass ArrangerDavid Glyde - Percussion Arranger
Jay Murphy - Drill Designer
Frank De La Rosa - Choreographer
Dave Watrous - Designer
Mike McCool - Designer
Chris Nalls - Designer
Brian Sears - Designer
Show Summary (2000-2011)
| Year | Position | Score | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | A Renegades' Suite: A Tribute to those Corps "Kicked-Out" of DCI - Concerto de Aranjuez, Pictures of Spain, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Land of Make Believe, Wayne Downey Ending #37 | ||
| 2001 | Seven - Seven, Mambo from West Side Story, Grovers Seven Corners, One More Time Chuck Corea | ||
| 2002 | 10 | 86.200 | The Loudest Show On Earth - America the Beautiful, Mambo from West Side Story, Undiscovered Lionel Richie, Bohemian Rhapsody, Spanish Dreams |
| 2003 | 6 | 91.800 | Red Skies At Night: Midnight In The Stadium Of Good And Evil - Toccata and Fugue In D Minor, Halloween, Russian Christmas Music, Spybreak, Niner Two, The Matrix Reloaded |
| 2004 | 6 | 91.225 | Goodbye Blue Skies: The Triumph of Evil - Prelude from Carmen, The Matrix, Appalachian Morning, Channel One Suite – Mvt 1, Goodbye Blue Skies, Channel One Suite – Mvt 3, Navaras |
| 2005 | 5 | 93.738 | The Days of Future Past: The Beginning - Ave Maria, The Ascension, Halloween, Open Up Wide, Nights in White Satin, La Villa Strangiato |
| 2006 | 8 | 86.236 | Stairway to Heaven - Adventures in Time, Stairway to Heaven, Toccata, Reprise |
| 2007 | 8 | 89.400 | My Immortal: From Dusk Til Dawn - Dusk – The Awakening, The Jazz Police, My Immortal, Stone Ground Seven, Dawn |
| 2008 | 8 | 89.675 | Dark City - Prologue to Evil, Space Shuttle, At Midnight, Everything Changes - Dust in the Wind - Predatoria |
| 2009 | 6 | 90.463 | Dia De Los Muertos - Funeral for a Friend - Faces - Death March - Heat of the Day - One More Time Chuck Corea |
| 2010 | 10 | 86.525 | Renegade Planet: A Space Opera - Thus Spoke Zarathustra - Mars - Predator - Interstellar Traffic Jam - Jupiter |
| 2011 | 6 | 90.180 | The Seventh Sense - Signs - In the Hall of the Mountain King - Comfortable Numb - Mombasa - Awakening |