Resound 2023 Program

July 11, 2023 BC Memorial Stadium 7:00 PM

Play Music at BC! Take your talents to the next level as a BC Music Major! Whether vocal or instrumental, our world-class faculty can hone your craft and help you grow.As a Music Major in the Applied Music program you will: -Receive weekly individual lessons every semester - more than 30 lessons per year at a fraction of the cost of private lessons! -Perform in one of our amazing ensembles with other majors. -Learn from incredible faculty who have played with musicians like Chuck Berry, Donna Summer,Tower of Power, and many more! Interested? Learn more about what you can do as a Music Major at BC by visiting BakersfieldCollege.edu/music

Lineup & Times All times PT and subject to change 6:00 PM Gates Open 7:00 PM Welcome & National Anthem 7:10 PM Vessel - Long Beach, CA 7:26 PM Impulse - Buena Park, CA 7:42 PM Gold - San Diego, CA 7:58 PM Blue Devils “B” - Concord, CA 8:14 PM Golden Empire - Bakersfield, CA 8:30 PM Encore - Golden Empire - Bakersfield, CA 8:39 PM Scores Announced Visit the Drum Corps Marketplace that’s ALWAYS OPEN! There’s something for everyone at DCIstore.org OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE • CORPS LOGO GEAR • T-SHIRTS • CAPS • DVDs • CDs & MORE!

JOIN THE BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE RENEGADE F O O T B A L L G A M ES CAMPUS EVENTS COMMUNITY EVENTS MARCHING SHOWS Subject: Music Course Number: B42 CRN: 72623 Class meets: Tuesdays 6-9:10pm in PAC 2

DCI Jud—giAnN gIN “By theTRODUCTION TNO —umbers” THE PROCESS of selecting a“winner”from Individual judges evaluate three separate visual captions and three separate music captions:Visual among the world’s most elite and exclusive Analysis,Visual Proficiency, Color Guard, Music Analysis, marching music ensembles is not an easy task. Brass, and Percussion. In addition, two judges cover General Effect, one with a Visual background, the other Just ask any of the more than 120 highly-qualified with expertise in Music. • Fans should note that DCI professionals who comprise the DCI judging team in member corps create the judging system. Instructors a given season. What might seem obvious on the and designers meet at regular intervals to present surface may be masked by the complexity of Drum their views about how the system should be revised, Corps International’s judging system which takes interpreted, and refined. This is the origin of the into account an entire process combining the current adjudication philosophy. • The approach is creativity of a corps’ program and the outstanding further developed and delivered as a curriculum to the performers who bring the show to life. judges, who in turn put the system into practice during the competitive season. • While judges make individual Drum corps competition demands excellence determinations of placement and score, they do so from performers and adjudicators alike. With the with a significant amount of knowledge about how the long-held philosophy that any corps can win a system works and with the support of various tools to show on any given night, the judges’ training and help make an informed and informative judgment. experience ensure that competitive decisions are based on the performances they observe and not on a corps’ reputation or past performances. POSSIBLE POINTS General Effect ..............40 Visual ........................30 Music ........................30 GE................................ 20 Visual Analysis................20 Music Analysis.................20 GE................................ 20 Visual Proficiency............20 Music Brass....................20 Color Guard ...................20 Music Percussion ............20 Two judges with specialized expertise, one Visual, one Music each 20-point sub-caption is divided by two each 20-point sub-caption is divided by two Total: 100

Encourage and Experience Achievement at a Higher Level Become a “Friend of DCI” today and share your commitment “inner circle” of our most committed fans who wish to with future generations of outstanding young performers. encourage – and enjoy – “Achievement at a Higher Level” There’s nothing quite like the exhilaration of thunderous today and long into the future. applause, rewarding teams of 150 sweat-soaked performers on Please give a “Gift of Excellence” by joining our exclusive one hot summer night, while beams of bright stadium lights circle of “Friends” today. flood the lush green field, cutting streaks through the thick Visit www.DCI.org/friends for more information. summer air.They’ve performed their hearts out tonight, keeping nothing for themselves.They smile with the knowledge that DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL they’re experiencing something truly special, cherishing the feelings and emotions enjoyed by only a precious few. 2495 Directors Row, Suite I As a Friend of DCI, you are helping to guarantee that future Indianapolis, IN 46241 generations of young, world-class performers enjoy the opportunity to achieve their ultimate performances, and you’ll be there to enjoy every heart-pounding minute from the best seats in the house. Membership in the prestigious “Friend of DCI” provides you with exclusive, partners-only benefits in and around the summer drum corps season.You will belong to an exclusive

THE 2023 DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL TOUR Vessel San Dimas, CA • vesseldrumcorps.org Vessel is a reboot of former Los STAFF Angeles-based Open Class corps City Sound. Reformed Executive Director and reorganized in 2018, the group now Nathaniel Lewis operates out of San Dimas, California. Corps Director Vessel’s annual tour takes the corps Jennifer Swanek throughout its home state of California. Assistant Director Ernie McLaurin Drum Major Design Zach Carrasco (Program Coordinator), Reggie Alaman (Visual Designer), Randy Dulaney (Brass Writer), Bryan Nungaray (Percussion Writer), Fred Smith (Percussion Writer) Brass Randy Dulaney (Brass Caption Head), David Weinberg (Brass Instructor) Percussion Matt King (Caption Head), Matthew Voogd (Front Ensemble Manager), Henry Hill, Ryan Cuthbertson, Bronson Gold, Jimmie Jenkins, Joshua Alfaro, Jill McClemens, Brenya Kimble (Audio Engineer) Visual Reggie Alaman (Caption Head), Sergio Cabrera, Garth Smith Administration Ed Bull (Treasurer & Accountant), Sammy Knapp (Media & Content Coordinator, Membership Coordinator), Jason Biber (Logistical Manager), Erik De La Cueva (Photographer), Lailani Davis (Graphic Designer), Suzanne Bell (Support Staff), Melissa Lewis (Support Staff), Randy Lewis (Support Staff) The Dark (K)night 2023 REPERTOIRE The Dark (K)night Original compositions by Randy Dulaney, Fred Smith IV, Bryan Nungaray

Add Your Voice! Join one of our incredible BC Choirs! College Choir Chamber Singers MUSC B14A MUSC B17A College Choir is BC’s largest choral Chamber Singers is an elite, auditioned ensemble and includes a variety of group of students and alumni that majors across campus. Students learn perform challenging repertoire across good vocal technique, sing challenging all styles and genres. Chamber Singers repertoire, and perform with the represent BC at football games, in Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra each the community, and on major tours year. nationally and abroad. Renegade Chorus Bella Lux Treble Choir MUSC B41 MUSC B45A The Renegade Chorus is devoted to the BC’s first-ever choir dedicated to the repertory of music for tenor & bass voices repertory of music for alto & soprano of all styles and genres. Members come voices, covering all styles and genres. from diverse backgrounds, including music Those from high school age and up are majors, non-music majors, faculty, staff, welcome to audition and join the most and members of the community from high exciting new choir Kern County has to school age and above. offer! Visit jennifermgarrett.com for more information!

THE 2023 DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL TOUR Impulse Buena Park, CA • impulseyoutharts.org STAFF Corps Director Peter Connell Drum Major Terrance \"Neo\" Guillory Design Peter Connell (Drill and Wind Score), Michael Patton (Choreography), Tim Lee (Battery Percussion), Ian Fuller (Front Ensemble Percussion) Brass Chris Estrada (Caption Head), Doug McKenna, Joshua Williams Percussion Timothy Lee (Caption Head), Scott Suyama (Front Ensemble Manager), Kaleb Roney, Will Echegaray, Demetri McLean, Elias Villalobos, Stella Cortez, Samuel Figueroa Color Guard Michael Patton (Caption Head), Israel Gutierrez, Xochi Villalobos, Angel Castillo Visual Evan Ilic (Caption Head), Pedro Ramos Maverick First performing in 1999 and celebrating their 20th marching 2023 REPERTOIRE season in 2019, Impulse has become instantly recognizable You’re Where you Belong on the drum corps field with its baseball caps and black and yellow by Hans Zimmer uniforms that prominently display the corps’ exclamation mark logo. Danger Zone The Southern California-based drum corps was crowned the DCI Division by David Allen Loggins, Giorgio III World Champion in 2006. Moroder, Kenny Lggins, Tom Whitlock I Ain’t Worried by One Republic Great Balls of Fire by Otis Blackwell, Jack Hammer The Man, The Legend by Lorne Balfe, Lady Gaga, Hans Zimmer

Start Your Career in Audio Production at BC! Our Commercial Music Certificate can jump start your career in audio technology & production! Gain a foundation in the technology and skills that will give you a head start toward a career in this fast-growing field! Our program will equip you with the skills for a career in: • Audio Engineering • Production • Podcasting • Audio Editing • Promotion • Publishing and many more! Complete your certificate in as little as one semester with our hybrid online & in-person 8-week courses! Enroll now at a fraction of the cost of other programs!

THE 2023 DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL TOUR Gold San Diego, CA • golddrumcorps.org The Hands Gold was founded in 2005 STAFF That Pull with a mission to enrich the the Strings educational, social, ethical, Executive Director philosophical and performing arts Kevin Valentine 2023 REPERTOIRE lives of young adults. The corps is Staff Director primarily made up of students from Bill Fritz Symphony No. 1 in C around Southern California. The corps Drum Majors Minor, Op. 68 competed for the first time outside Blake Castillo, Drew Ruiz, of California in 2011 and has been an Athena Williams, Charlie Ly by Johannes Brahms Open Class Finalist every year since Design 2012. Gold was recognized as the James Rocillo (Program Designer, Separate Ways (World's Apart) Most Improved Open Class corps Creative Director), Scott Director in 2018 and won the silver medal (Composer, Arranger), Brandon by Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain at the 2022 Open Class Finals. Wickham (Drill Designer), Joey Valenzuela (Color Guard Designer), Russians Steven Herman (Percussion Designer), Frankie Rice (Front Ensemble Designer), by Sting, Sergei Prokofiev Ben Lewis (Sound Designer), Sara Rocillo (Creative Consultant) It’s a Sin Brass Bill Fritz (Caption Head), Alex Alonso, by Neil Tennant, Christopher Lowe John Brannon, Sergio Cabrera, Christine Lundahl, Robert Ransdell, Sam Silverman Un Nouveau Méchant Percussion (A New Villian) Steven Herman (Caption Head), Fernando Barragan, Sebastian Delgado, by Frankie Rice Aaron Dylewski, Logan Gamboa, Dante Hernandez, Matt Huffman, Daniel Kay, Amber Larroque, William Leguizmon, Jack May, Ryan Myers, Ariane Ortiz, Spencer Pedone, Nick Quan, Ivan Sanchez Color Guard Joey Valenzuela (Caption Head) Orlando Franco, De'Vaughn Ladmirault, Darius Parker, Michelle Schuk, Stephany Uribe Visual Darrel Burns (Caption Head), James Bechayda, Nicklous Chau, Sam Call, John Guevara, Bryson Hill, Evan Ilic, Aaron Talabucon, Brenden Yee Administration Matthew Chuck (President, Board of Directors), Jeremy Grasz (Director of Technology), Judy Gunter (Board of Directors), Carl Huffman (Transportation Manager), Darcy Johnson (Health & Wellness Team Leader), Melannie Stakely (Operations Manager), Matthew Tobilla (Tour Admin) Christopher Villa (Membership Coordinator), Lewis Waddoups (Health & Wellness Team Leader)

JOIN THE BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE CONCERT BAND WOODWINDS | BRASS | PERCUSSION Rehearsals Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:20 – 5:45 Anyone who played a woodwind, brass, or percussion instrument in high school is encouraged to join! Register for MUSC B10A today!

THE 2023 DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL TOUR Blue Devils B Fathers of Concord, CA • bluedevils.org STAFF Electricity The Blue Devils organization Corps Director 2023 REPERTOIRE was founded in 1957 by Tony Lainey Braatz and Ann Odello as a drum and Drum Majors Part 1 bell corps. Blue Devils B was born Mason Khan, Gabriel Jarata, Benjamin Franklin and the in 1973 to give additional youth the Abigail Sowers, Petr Tupitsyn Kite and Key Experiment opportunity to march in a drum corps Design Part 2 and to serve as a training ground for Chris Carrasco (Program & Visual Thomas Edison and the future “A” corps Blue Devils. Blue Designer), John Meehan (Composer Invention of the Lightbulb Devils B won its first Open Class & Brass Arranger), Sean Clark (Staff Part 3 title in 2009 to cap off an undefeated Coordinator, Percussion Caption Head, Alessandro Volta and season, and followed its winning Battery Arranger), Chavadith Tantavirojn the First Battery ways in 2010, 2011, 2014, and most (Front Ensemble Caption Head, Arranger), Part 4 recently in 2016. The corps is made up Geoff Schoeffel (Audio/Sound Design) Nikola Tesla and the Tesla Coil entirely of students from California. Brass Alexander Frank (Co-Caption Head), Original music by John Meehan, Nicholas Garcia (Co-Caption Head), Sean Clark, Chavadith Tantavirojn Adam Wilke (Co-Caption Head), Brice Bach, Emma Boone, Javier Cerna, Scott Downs, Brooke Farrar (Intern), Matt Okumoto, Brittany Shankle Percussion Sean Clark (Percussion Caption Head), Chavadith Tantavirojn (Front Ensemble Caption Head), Alan Han (Audio Manager), Zach Mullis, Jackson Lai, Alec Rodriguez, Amanda Steinhauer, Brandon Adamson, Ryoken Russell Apostol, Hannah Boyer, Joy Duarte, Kevin Garrett, William Mitsuk, Danny Pendergrass, Casey Quevedo, Joey Staab, Dominick Villaverde Color Guard Eduardo Chavarria (Co-Caption Head), Elijah Morales (Co-Caption Head), Raven Bautista, Reina Dayrit, Alexandra Munoz (Fitness Coordinator) Visual Gary Briggs (Caption Head), Michael Adrias, Charlotte Alegado, Brianna Gier, Everett Henrie, Chris Prell, Giovanny Rodriguez, Hunter Reed, Eduardo Chavarria (Movement) Administration Calvin Carr, Shawn Griddine, Katelyn Matson, Rebecca Miles, Steven Potter (Corps Managers), Jennifer Lopez (Uniforms), Flora Sanders (Culinary Volunteer), Alfonso Pitco III (Media), Johnny Rodriguez (Media), Jessica Schloemer (Director of Health & Wellness)

PLAY JAZZ @ BC Jazz Studies at Bakersfield College Play big band music with the Jazz Ensemble and develop your original tunes and improv skills in Jazz Combos. Music majors receive weekly private lessons in our Applied Music class at a fraction of the price of private lessons (audition required). Work and perform with renowned guest artists like Jeff Parker and Joe La Barbera. Learn from faculty who have worked with musicians like Chick Correa and Donna Summer. Travel to national conferences in cities across the country. Write, perform, and record your own original compositions. CHECK OUT OUR JAZZ STUDIES COURSES AND LEARN MORE AT BCJazz.org

THE 2023 DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL TOUR Golden Empire Bakersfield, CA • geperformingarts.org STAFF Corps Director Tim Heasley Drum Majors Emery Bates, Xander Peckham, Meghan Webster Design Ezekiel Lanser, Akira Torrijos Brass Natalie Salvatierra (Caption Head, Ensemble Coordinator), Jeanette Pun, Adrian Magaña, EJ Charles, Andres Ramirez, Ryann White Percussion Jimmie Taliaferro (Caption Head), Jonathan Camarena, Malcolm Nolbert, Crispin Mendoza, Will Sims, Pete Crawford (Front Ensemble Coordinator), Lezlie Telan, Ricki Korba, Elizabeth Gutierrez, Efren Gutierrez (Consultant) Color Guard John Arevalo (Caption Head), Jami Cummings, Raeleen Eatherly, Issac Lee, Christian Casas, Gabriel Duran Visual Robert Jackson, Lou Rosen Serpentine Representing California’s San Joaquin Valley, Golden 2023 REPERTOIRE Empire was founded to give youth the opportunity to further Sensemayá their skills in brass, percussion and visual performance. The drum corps by Silvestre Revueltas is an extension of the Bakersfield College Drumline program. Golden La Noche de los Mayas Empire earned a finalist spot in the corps’ very first trip to the DCI by Silvestre Revueltas World Championships in 2018. Inframundo by Ludwig Emil Tomas Goransson, Santiago Ogarrio Unholy by Ilya Salmanzadeh, Kim Petras, Samuel Frederick Smith, Jimmy Napes, Omer Fedi, Henry Russell Walter, Blake Slatkin

Join the new UCBS C orchestra! If you played a string instrument in high school, we’re inviting you to join Bakersfield’s newest orchestra! This innovative joint orchestra is growing fast and we want you to be part of this new movement in Bakersfield’s music scene! The joint orchestra is open to all Bakersfield College & CSUB students, as well as community members. Rehearsals: Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:00 PM BC students register for MUSC B12A (1 unit) For more information, contact Dr. Leo Sakomoto at [email protected].

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Break a leg at BC! Take your talents to the next level as a BC Theatre Major! Join us as a Theatre Major at Bakersfield College! Study under our highly talented faculty who will expand your skill base with classes in: -Acting -Technical Theatre -Shakespeare -Costume Design -Film Studies -Script Analysis And More! We produce 6+ shows every year in the 3 theatres of the beautiful Edward Simonsen Performing Arts Center, including the Kern Shakespeare Festival and our annual Summer Musical. Scan the QR code for contact info and more. BakersfieldCollege.edu/performingarts/theatre-arts

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