Commanders

Other Names:New City Commanders

New City, NY United States
Founded: 1976

Inactive Junior

Year	Position	Score	Theme/Songs
1978			Colonel Bogey March
1979			Colonel Bogey March
1980			Birdland * Fantasy * In the Bush * Ease on Down the Road (from The Wiz) * Send in the Clowns (from A Little Night Music)
1981			Night on Bald Mountain * Come Follow the Band (from Barnum) * Black and White (from Barnum) * Join the Circus (from Barnum) * This Masquerade

Position 200+ indicates Division II, Position 300+ indicates Division III, Position 400+ indicates Mini Corps.

CORPS Photos

1979 1 Photos

The Commanders, formed in 1976, was a junior marching and maneuring corps based in New York City.

Originally formed as a parade unit for all ages, the corps turned all junior in 1979. Competing in the American Heritage Circuit, MAA, and the Garden State Association, the Commanders also achieved the New York State American Legion Parade Championship in 1979.

The Commanders disbanded in 1984.

[various sources]

1982 1 scores
Highest Score 24.950

Final show in DCX Archives July 9, 1982 DCI East Class A Allentown PA placed 15 with a score of 24.950

Members (13)

Member Name	Section	Years Involved
Athens, Rich	Brass/Baritone	1978 to 1983
Boccardi, Laurie	Color Guard	1979 to 1981
Casper, Michael	Baritone	1978 to 1980
Dolson, Andrew	french horn	1979
Gocek, Gary	Horn	1978 to 1979
Gulino, Gabe	Brass Arranger Instructor	1978 to 1980
Lafrance, Denise	horn	1979 to 1981
LAFRANCE, DENISE	HORN	1980 to 1982
Lea, George	Baritone	1976 to 1980
Lent, Karen	Color Guard	1977 to 1981
Lent, Karen	Drum Major	1982 to 1983
Schaller, Stephen	Contra Bass	1977 to 1981
Valois, Kim	Color guard /captain	1976 to 1978

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