2020 has been anything but traditional. So, we're taking our traditional Hall of Fame Celebration virtual - and making it more exciting than ever!Since 2016, the Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame has recognized individuals who have made a significant and long-lasting positive impact on the Phantom Regiment organization at a ceremony in Rockford. We're committed to continuing this tradition, while also taking this opportunity to include even more of our phamily and phans through a virtual event!Plus, we're adding some exciting new elements, such as: 2020 Program highlights from the Drum Corps and PR Academy DirectorsAn online auction, with one-of-a-kind [... Read More]

Join Club56 members and special guests for a special viewing of the 2020 virtual History Night, Sunday, October 4th at 6pm CDT! History Night is typically held during training camp for all marching members, staff, and volunteers of the drum corps. However, during a year when a global pandemic kept us in our homes instead of on the field, Corps Director David Warren organized a special, virtual event for the 2020 members. History Night has always been a presentation of the history of Phantom Regiment, told by the individuals who have been a part of Phantom Regiment throughout our over 60-year history [... Read More]

Submit your design(s) now through September 29th, at the link below. Voting will start on September 30th, on Facebook. The top designs will be available for sale on The Phan Shop, with 50% of the profits distributed amongst the winners. Designs should be an 11"x17" print-ready file and appeal to a wide range of Phans. READY? GO! ENTER CONTEST

Phantom Regiment is pleased to announce a new high school residency program offering under the umbrella of the PR Academy. Offered in partnership with Conn-Selmer, Inc., the PR Residency is a yearlong outreach program available to Illinois and Midwest area band and orchestra students. Ensembles enrolled in a residency program have the opportunity to meet regularly with Phantom Regiment musicians and staff to learn ensemble skills, rehearsal techniques, and individual practice skills. “Our goal is to assist school music programs, particularly in Illinois and greater Midwest”, said Stan Mauldin, Director of the PR Academy. “We want to help directors create [... Read More]

Who would have thought a summer without a touring drum corps could be so busy? But, that’s exactly what happened.

In light of the ever-changing circumstances surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, Phantom Regiment has decided to cancel our fall marching band festival, the Red & Black Fall Classic, to be held on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Huskie Stadium on the campus of Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL. This decision was made with substantial consideration for the safety and well- being of our performing units, staff, volunteers, and attendees. While this news is sure to be a disappointment for many, we are hopeful that making this decision early gives all those involved ample time to adjust their schedules for the fall. [... Read More]