2nd August 2019

I Am Dedicated: Jersey Surf's dynamic management duo

Every drum corps has a unique platform of leadership to drive it from spring training to World Championships Week. For Jersey Surf, that platform comes in the form of two women, dedicated to the details of an organization that helped shape them as young adults.

26th July 2019

Performers' health and wellness emphasized at San Antonio clinic

The DCI Southwestern Championship is a peak-point in the drum corps season. With every World Class corps going head to head for the first time, the competitive landscape comes into full effect and the anticipation of the DCI World Championships begins to set in.

24th July 2019

I am Determined: Vicki MacFarlane inspires excellence through exemplary leadership

For thousands of performers each year, “aging out” is a necessary step in the drum corps cycle.

12th July 2019

I Am Inspired: Lindsey Vento's unconventional path to leadership

When Lindsey Vento filled a high school color guard director vacancy, she never imagined it would open the door to becoming one of the fastest growing names in Drum Corps International.

3rd July 2019

I Am Fierce: Crossmen's all-female guard owning powerful role

Within each storyline of a drum corps show is a subtle statement—a play on performance that allows audiences to generate personal connections and invigorating responses to every production.

Drum Corps International • 14th June 2019

Broadening the focus on health, safety & wellness

Across the country, the drum corps community collectively paused on Sunday, June 9, to participate in the second-annual Drum Corps International Community Forum.

Drum Corps International • 14th June 2019

6th-annual Street Beat 5K benefits marching music initiatives

The sixth-annual Street Beat 5K will usher in the Drum Corps International World Championship Finals, Saturday, August 10, encouraging runners, walkers and drum corps fans to start the final day of the 2019 DCI Tour in motion.

OU Daily • 27th April 2018

Norman Music Fest: Crowd gathers for second day of event

Friday evening brought the 2018 Norman Music Festival into full swing. With day two of the festival comes another round of bands, food trucks and festivities for Norman locals to enjoy.

OU Daily • 3rd April 2018

Native Crossroads to host annual film festival, emphasizes indigenous impact on entertainment

The sixth annual Native Crossroads Film Festival will continue its tradition of promoting American Indian culture through film.

OU Daily • 1st March 2018

Oscar-nominated film review: 'The Shape of Water' presents unique version of fairytale for adults

“The Shape of Water” is a mesmerizing love story that draws in audiences of all genre preferences, with the promise of a fairytale that’s unique and unexplored.

OU Daily • 27th February 2018

Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art to host discussion about female leadership featuring Native American artists

The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art will be holding a discussion about female leadership with regards to Native artists from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 3.

OU Daily • 19th February 2018

Sooner Theatre to present 'Les Miserables' musical with cast of high school students

“Les Miserables,” the critically acclaimed musical, will come to Norman in March, courtesy of the Sooner Theatre.

OU Daily • 12th February 2018

OU students to perform 'The Vagina Monologues' to fundraise for survivors of abuse

February may be the month of romance and discount chocolate, but a campus organization will celebrate by performing a modernized version of "The Vagina Monologues."

OU Daily • 1st February 2018

Q&A with student-director of 'The Drowning Girls,' OU Student Theatre Initiative production

The idea of the theater is organically complex — hours of rehearsal, striking sets and large ensembles typically make up a show.

OU Daily • 18th January 2018

'Hamilton: An American Musical' to include OU graduate in touring cast

Dorcas Leung, a recent graduate of the OU School of Musical Theatre, will join the touring cast of “Hamilton: An American Musical.”