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Category: 2017 Convention Videos

Friday Evening 2017

8th Annual USARD Convention – Friday Night, May 12, 2017

May 22, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

This is the first of the official 8th Annual USARD convention held at the Genetti Hotel in Wilkes-Barre, PA, between May 12th to May 14th.

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Middle Rivers Ancients 2017

The Middle River Ancients – USARD 2017

June 1, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

The Middle River Ancients from Baltimore, Maryland open the Saturday Morning performance schedule. Performing here are Bill Johnson, Ron Church, Bill Mojica & Nick Biscotti

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US Airforce Ensemble 2017

The Air Force D&B Corps Alumni Drum Ensemble – USARD 2017

June 3, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

The Air Force Drum & Bugle Corps Alumni Drum Ensemble, with Bob Zarfoss, Eric Landis & Bill Mojica on snare drum. Bill Sticklin is accompanying

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Individual Competiton Awards Ceremony 2017

Individual Competition Awards Ceremony – USARD 2017

June 6, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

Medals and trophies are given to junior individual competition contestants.

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I & E Competition 2017

Individual Competition – USARD 2017

June 6, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

Junior snare drummers and rudimental bass drummers contest for medals and trophies at the 2017 annual USARD convention.  

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Kevin Donka 2017

Kevin Donka’s Clinic – USARD 2017

June 6, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

Kevin Donka gives his incredible clinic at the 2017 annual USARD convention.

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One End of NY to Other 2017

From One End of New York to the Other – USARD 2017

June 7, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

Joe Fontana, from one end of New York (Staten Island) and Bill Putnam, from the other side of New York (Rochester), perform a unique drum

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NYDA 2017

The New York Drummers Association (NYDA) – USARD 2017

June 8, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

Bill McGrath and Bill Putnam, both Emerald Cadets of Rochester New York alumni, form the New York Drummers Association for 2017.

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C.A.D.R.E. 2017

C.A.D.R.E. & Friends – USARD 2017

June 9, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

Joe Fontana from the N.Y. Skyliners and Dr. Kevin Donka join in with the 2017 USARD performance of the Canadian Associates Drumming Rudimental Excellence, C.A.D.R.E., Drum Ensemble.

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Mark Beecher 2017

Mark Beecher and “The Troublemakers” – USARD 2017

June 11, 2017 JAG 2017 Convention Videos

Mark Beecher of the National Association of Rudimental Drummers presents his drum ensemble, “The Troublemakers”. Mark also demonstrates the application of drum rudiments to the

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