News Archive

Virtual Percussion Camp – Jan. 31

The Bushwackers are excited to announce another Percussion Virtual Rehearsal. January 31 from 10 am to 4 pm we will have a virtual camp using Zoom. Once a potential member has registered and paid their camp fee they will receive the exercise packet, show music, and login instructions for the virtual rehearsal.  Pay your $25 […]

Virtual Percussion Camp – Dec. 20

The Bushwackers are excited to announce another Virtual Rehearsal, this time for Percussion only. December 20 from 10 am to 4 pm we will have a virtual camp using Zoom. Once a potential member has registered and paid their registration fee they will receive the exercise packet, show music, and login instructions for the virtual […]

‘Tis the Season of Giving…

We are asking our friends, family and alumni to make a donation to the Bushwackers and in return receive a gift as a token of our appreciation.  …so make a pledge to the Bushwackers!  Donation Tiers: Platinum – $150 Platinum donors receive all three gifts:Bushwackers Mug, T-shirt, & Stadium Blanket! Select Gift: Blanket, Mug & […]

November Camp Recap

The Bushwackers are happy to report that our first ever virtual camp was a total success.  With over 60 participants rehearsing in multiple breakout rooms via zoom, we were able to continue work toward our 2021 production, while ensuring the safety of our members. A first for the corps, it was a great new experience […]

Brass & Percussion Virtual Camp – Nov. 22

The Bushwackers are excited to announce our first ever Virtual Rehearsal! November 22 from 10 am to 3 pm we will have a virtual camp using Google Meet. Once a potential member has registered and paid their registration fee they will receive the exercise packet, show music, and login instructions for the virtual rehearsal.  If […]

Francisco Cabrera

The Bushwackers sadly say goodbye to our friend and alumnus, Francisco Cabrera. Francisco came to Bush in 2014 from Elizabeth High School and served as Assistant Drum Major.  He continued to march with several other Bushwackers at United Percussion and George Mason in WGI, and also in the Bassline at the Caballeros. A Music Education […]

Open House Recap!

The Bushwackers had a successful earlier-than-usual Open House this past weekend, allowing us to take advantage of the still warm(ish) weather so we could rehearse outside in order to maintain safe conditions for the members.   We had a good turnout, and everyone was happy to see each other, which was no surprise as this has […]

Introducing our 2021 Design Team

We are excited to announce our 2021 Design Team! Returning as Corps Director is Jim Dugan, who will also be consulting with the design team.  Also returning to continue on their previous success are Program/Staff Coordinator Billy Zarychta, Artistic Coordinator Lauryn Heller, and Brass Arranger Dennis Argul.  Also returning as a Program Consultant is former Front Ensemble […]

Open House Reminder!

Get ready for the Open House next weekend! Remember to Register today! https://youtu.be/BivaHCtwG2Y

Open House October 11!

Join us for The Bushwackers 40th Anniversary Open House! This camp rehearsal will be entirely outdoors following COVID-19 safety protocols. Please read our COVID-19 Safety Protocols. Pre-registration is required….day of walk-ins are not permitted. All  potential members begin work on the 40th edition of the Bushwackers!   When:Sunday, October 11th, 9 AM – 4 PM (8:30 […]