The Company of Fifers & Drummers operates as a community of Committees, designed to accomplish specific tasks on a daily basis. These Committees include:
| Committee | Chairperson | Mission |
|---|---|---|
| Archives | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Archives Committee stores and preserves music, uniforms, and historical artifacts of our fife and drum tradition. Committee members serve as resources for members and scholars interested in the history of military and social fife and drum music. |
| Building | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Building Committee is responsible for overseeing the use, care, upkeep and maintenance of our Company building in Ivoryton, CT. |
| Communications | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Communications Committee relays planned events and activities to the fife and drum community, via social media and an email list. Members capture these events in real time, preserving our tradition in the moment. |
| Docents | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Docents Committee maintains the museum so that it can be open to the public on a regular basis, and serves as a source of income for the operation of the Company. |
| Events | VACANT | |
| Fundraising | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Fundraising Committee develops and implements campaigns that help fuel the Company financially. Members take the sustainability of the Company into their own hands, organizing events that support the cause. |
| Junior Camp | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | Company of Fifers & Drummers Junior Camp is an annual summer instructional workshop for the youth in our community. It ensures that the tradition of fifing and drumming is passed down to the next generation and that the quality and scope of fifing and drumming continues to improve, expand, and prosper. |
| Juniors | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Junior Committee aims to foster connections among junior fife and drum corps, facilitate the sharing of knowledge and the building of relationships. Members provide opportunities for young fifers and drummers to make new connections within the community. They also provide support to junior corps directors as needed. |
| Membership | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Membership Committee advocate for individuals in the community, as well as Fife and Drum Corps, join the Company of Fifers and Drummers as stakeholders. Committee Members ensure all members are of good standing at all times, and facilitate the communications with them. |
| Music | VACANT | |
| Musters | VACANT | |
| Store | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Company Store offers Company merchandise, music books, and recordings of various corps performances. Members ensure operations of the store, manage stock, set up a booth at high-traffic fife and drum events. |
| Website | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | The Website Committee's purpose is to maintain a website to give The Company worldwide exposure and credibility, make The Company's resources more readily available to its members, assist in public relations and membership, and help the members develop their own Internet presence. |
Help Preserve our History
It takes a village to achieve great things. You can volunteer to join as many Committees as you like! If you want to help us keep the tradition alive, click on the name of the Committee Chair you want to work with!
