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For decades a little known genre of music has been garnering a steadily growing legion of fans. The music of Drum Corps is addictive and exciting to watch.

People think that marching band and drum corps are the same thing. In truth while they share the same ancestry they are unique and entertaining in their own special way.

Football games and marching bands are an American tradition. Half-time means a performance by the local marching band, right? Well, if you are lucky, it does.

See a complete preschool unit study based on the summer season and holidays for math, science, art, music, language skills, food, outdoor activities and more.

Contrary to what the American Pie series of movies would have one believe, band camps come in many forms.

Travel reading is inevitable when making long journeys to places far and wide. However, the best travel reading on the market comes in the form of Marching Powder.

While orchestras are still seen as the upper crust of music performance, concert bands make up the vast majority of performing ensembles in the U.S. Find out why here!

St. Pat's Parades pay homage to Saint Patrick and Irish ancestors, the immigrants who helped to build the United States of America.

Saint Patrick's Day is a holiday with religious origins and political overtones. People of all backgrounds show up for the parade, party and green beer.

Here are three fun toy musical instruments for children to make and play.

Macy's invites bands, pep squads and dance teams from throughout the nation to march and perform in its annual parade, but the standards are high.

The history of The Battle Hymn of the Republic is not as colorful as our National Anthem's, but this civil war song has evolved to become our defacto national hymn.

Communities in the Northeast USA will host many parades on Thanksgiving Day.

Developing a love of music in children is wonderful goal for any parent. It teaches children to be in touch with their natural love of rythym and melody.

New York City is home to the oldest, most historic and largest Saint Patrick's Day Parade honoring the patron saint of Ireland.

Today, music permeates the life of a child in so many ways. The child's world is filled with sounds and music, which contribute to a healthy emotional development.

Tips for parents helping a child choose which instrument to play in the school orchestra; and options for adults looking to start a new musical hobby.

Adolf Hitler is appointed chancellor and the crowds go wild little realizing that Germany would never be the same again.

The United States Postal Service is honoring two American icons as commemorative stamps: a long-running holiday parade and a hero of the silver screen.

Humpty Dumpty lends itself to a host of physical activities that can encourage the young child to create movements, both gross and fine, in response to the rhyme.

Let freedom ring in a festive Fourth of July garden of floral fireworks.

Marvel Comics, the home of such legendary characters as Spider-Man, Captain America, and the X-Men, has a long and storied past.

With an acclaimed debut and a strong live following, Daphne Loves Derby release their new album, and offer an instant indie rock classic full of rich hooks and melodies.

Fires on the Plain follows the harrowing adventures of one soldier's desperate attempt to reach a military field hospital, or die trying. A war movie ahead of its time.

Looking for a cool collection of songs to play on your ipod at your 4th of July celebration? Here are a bunch of American celebration classics for any backyard barbeque.

Noggin's newest show, a collaboration between Sesame Workshop and comedy duo The Umbilical Brothers, is a real winner for preschoolers.

The speaker in Yogananda's "City Drum" dramatizes the glory of simply waking up in the morning to the sounds of a city as it begins an ordinary yet miraculous day.

The U.S. holiday of Thanksgiving wouldn't be complete without the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

For those American patriots who believed that Divine Providence favored their cause, the unlikely victory at Yorktown, Virginia provided proof for the ages.

The 1914 battle of Tannenberg which was the most stunning German victory of World War One over the Imperial Russian Army

Are your kids couch potatoes? Get your preschoolers up and moving with a few of these ideas for getting kids fit.

One of the greatest Christian hymns, Onward, Christian Soldiers, has been sung in churches of various denominations for over a century.

Throughout the history of the United States these five pieces of music have rallied support, called people to arms, and comforted in times of sorrow.

Safety is an important consideration when planning a peace event. Here are some tips nad suggestions to help make your event as safe as possible.

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The Zapatista army (EZLN) is marching to San Cristobal de las Casas today to announce the next phase of their campaign against the Mexican government.

Three storms - all destructive, and all in November, lay waste to their hosts. The Ganges floods, Hermann Mellville stirs the Pacific, and Sherman burns Atlanta!

Enjoy an exciting small-town parade, tree-lighting, and Christmas dinners and shopping on a tiny island off the coast of Virginia. It will be an unforgettable Christmas.

This 10-day celebration has been nationally recognized for its numerous parades and pagents.

Discover holiday fun in the Portland area with free seasonal events including tree lighting, light shows, and music concerts.

Jillian Michaels has created a workout system just for beginners. The Frontside DVD will challenge and push the new exerciser as he starts a workout program.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin is festive during the Christmas holidays, with a parade, decorated parks and live performing arts, music, theatre and ballet delighting the family.

Parades, along with turkey and football, are long standing Thanksgiving Day traditions. Read more to find information about Thanksgiving Day parades in the midwest US.

If you like music, color, pageantry and excitement, you'll find it aplenty in Nova Scotia during the Antigonish Highland Games.

This battle took place on 23 December, 1879, the culmination of Afghan attempts to destroy the British forces of Major General Frederick Roberts.

Underequipped, outnumbered, and fighting with its back to the mountains the Serbian National Army never shrank from its duties in World War One.

Once viewed as a religious holiday, St. Patrick's Day is now packed with fun. Check out these northeast USA cities for some of the best St. Paddy's Day celebrations.

Since November 10th, 1775, the United States Marine Corps have fought to preserve the democracy of the United States at home, on land and sea, and on foreign soil.

Unlike the media portrayal, Mardi Gras is a huge, citywide, family oriented party that residents of the Big Easy throw for themselves. every year.

Information on Jaen city and province, where to go and what to do while in Jaen city and province.