History of PRIME Drum and Bugle Corps

Prime Drum and Bugle Corps was established with a clear purpose: to create a disciplined, high-quality drum and bugle corps that not only delivers powerful performances but also builds character, leadership, and positive values among the youth.

Founded in Bohol, Prime began as a small group of passionate musicians who believed that music could be more than entertainment—it could be a tool for transformation. From the beginning, Prime focused on discipline, unity, and excellence, shaping members through structured training, proper attitude, and self-discipline.

As the group grew, Prime Drum and Bugle Corps became known for its distinctive sound, precise execution, and professional presence in parades, festivals, corporate events, and major celebrations. This commitment to quality led to the formation of its subsidiary group, Bohol Drumbeaters, expanding Prime’s reach while maintaining the same standards and values.

Beyond performances, Prime embraced a deeper mission: guiding the young generation away from drugs and negative habits and encouraging them to engage in music, teamwork, negotiation skills, and personal growth. The organization also supports members in developing confidence, leadership, and even business opportunities connected to music and events.

Today, Prime Drum and Bugle Corps continues to move forward with the vision of becoming the leading drum and bugle corps in Bohol, making every event lively and unforgettable while creating a positive and lasting impact on its members, clients, and the community.

Prime Drum and Bugle Corps — We play different.