#88 Memphis Elite Drumline and Majorettes.MOV (by jdoggtn7)
The Memphis Elite drummers and majorettes perform at the Ole Skool Majorette and Drummer Jamboree in Memphis, 4/21/12
(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
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Baby Blues drumline, Juke Joint Festival, Clarksdale, MS April 14, 2012
The Baby Blue Drumline on Delta Avenue, Clarksdale, Juke Joint Festival 2012
The Baby Blue drumline performing on Delta Avenue, Clarksdale, MS, Juke Joint Festival, April 14, 2012
The Stax Academy and Soulsville Charter School operate in the South Memphis neighborhood where Stax Records was located. The Academy trains young people to be musicians, while the charter school is a publically-funded high school. The Stax Academy drumline was in Clarksdale during Juke Joint Festival warming up for their performance on the Delta Blues Museum Stage.Â
The Baby Blues Drumline at the Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale
The Baby Blues Drum Line is comprised of young Memphis drummers who are amazingly talented for their young age. They frequently appear at Memphis events, but it was unexpected to encounter them at Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale. Wherever they go, they always attract a crowd.Â
Panola County High Steppers at Frayser Battle of the Bands, 2012
The Panola County High Steppers drumline marching in the Battle of the Bands at Frayser High School, Friday, April 13, 2012
The Panola County High Steppers Drumline Live at the Frayser Battle of the Bands
#26 Panola County High Steppers drumline.MOV (by jdoggtn7)
The Panola County High Steppers drumline and majorettes perform at the Battle of the Bands at Frayser High School in Memphis, April 13, 2012
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Memphis’ Baby Blue Drumline at the Battle of the Drummers at Oakhaven, 2012
#007 Baby Blue Drumline.MOV (by jdoggtn7)
The Baby Blue drumline performs at the Battle of the Drummers at Oakhaven High School in Memphis, March 30, 2012
(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
Majorette Jamboree at Elliston Academy, Memphis, 3/10/12
On Saturday, March 10, 2012, there was a majorette jamboree at Elliston Baptist Academy in Southeast Memphis. Although there aren’t as many drumlines as there used to be, jamborees are still a big part of Memphis culture. By some accounts, the concept of majorette and drummer jamborees began in Memphis in the 1960’s.
Midtown Divas and Drummers at the Memphis Black Expo 2012
#24 Midtown Divas and Drummers.MOV (by jdoggtn7)
The Midtown Divas and Drumline perform at the Battle of the Bluff jamboree as part of the Memphis Black Expo 2012 at the Cook Convention Center, February 18, 2012
(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)