IN THIS EDITION:
- Cavaliers announce 2025 design team
- Listen in on Blue Stars' brass Finals night in the lot
- Northern Lights introduce '25 program staff
- DCI All-Age & SoundSport roundups
- And more!
The Academy
The Arizona corps offered a shoutout to La Mesa Rec Van, which supplied vehicles for The Academy’s fleet on the 2024 DCI Tour.
The Battalion
Check out The Battalion’s trumpet section in this warmup video from the DCI World Championships.
Blue Knights
Blue Knights are in search of a Denver-based photographer for its fall and winter events.
Blue Stars
POV: You’re watching the Blue Stars brass section’s final lot warmup of the 2024 summer season.
Bluecoats
The Canton, Ohio corps put out a call for interested conductors to audition at its December rehearsal camp.
Boston Crusaders
Those who can’t attend Boston Crusaders’ annual Crusader Classic golf tournament can still participate virtually in the corps’ 50/50 raffle.
The Cavaliers
The Cavaliers introduced the corps’ team of designers for 2025, led by new artistic director Rick Subel. “I’m eager for the creative adventures and collaborative fun that lie ahead,” Subel said.
Colt
Those interested in performing with Colts in 2025 can fill out the corps’ interest form.
Columbians
The Washington corps is currently hiring for the position of bookkeeper.
Crossmen
Audition materials are now available for those looking to join Crossmen’s 2025 brass section.
Genesis
Genesis is offering an array of audition opportunities throughout Texas for its 2025 corps, including events in Dallas, San Antonio, and the Rio Grand Valley area, throughout November.
Heat Wave
Heat Wave has a pair of audition events planned in Central Florida, scheduled for November 23 and December 7.
Madison Scouts
Madison Scouts revealed a meaningful “Easter egg” from the corps’ 2024 production, “Mosaic.”
Music City
Music City invites interested performers to “be bold” and join the 2025 corps.
Phantom Regiment
Regiment revealed the “official authorized release” of its 2024 DCI World Championship Finals performance, featuring the corps’ 2024 production, “Mynd.”
Raiders
The first opportunity to meet Raiders’ team and learn more about the corps’ 2025 season is set to take place September 21 at a USBands event in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.
River City Rhythm
River City Rhythm shared kind words in remembrance of the late Heather Dean, who performed with the corps in 2018 and 2019.
Seattle Cascades
Seattle Cascades invite interested performers to fill out the corps’ interest form for 2025.
Spartans
Spartans’ first audition opportunity for 2025 is set for November 22-24 in Milford, New Hampshire.
Spirit of Atlanta
Audition packets are now available for those looking to “wear the delta” and join Spirit of Atlanta in 2025.
Troopers
Troopers introduced Dr. Chelsea Toner as the corps’ color guard caption head for 2025. Toner served in the same position in 2024. “The energy, positivity, and expectation that she brings to our members is a huge asset to the guard caption and the Troopers as a whole,” corps director Mary Duerkop said.
DCI All-Age Updates
Atlanta CV
Atlanta CV encourages prospective members to take their first step and #reachforthestar in 2025.
Bushwackers
The Bushwackers are already gearing up for their first open house of the 2025 season on November 30.
Columbus Saints
With election season upon us, the Columbus Saints debuted a new “campaign” T-shirt.
Fusion Core
The organization’s packup is complete as Fusion Core is moving its operations from New Jersey to Florida.
Govenaires
The Govenaires will perform Saturday, September 21 in support of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in the Twin Cities.
Rogues Hollow Regiment
Rogues Hollow is currently in search of a front ensemble caption head.
White Sabers
White Sabers bingo games take place every Wednesday at Gates Center Bingo in Rochester.
SoundSport Updates
Mon Valley Express – South Park, PA
Mon Valley reports that they will be announcing plans for its 2025 indoor and SoundSport ensembles in the near future.
Northern Lights Drum & Bugle Corps – Muskegon, MI
Meet the members of Northern Lights’ 2025 program staff.
Memphis Blues – Memphis, TN
Memphis Blues invites interested performers to join the list of over 500 who have filled out interest forms for the ensemble’s 2025 season.
Phoenix Drum & Bugle Corps – Silver City, NM
Phoenix honored all of the members of the 2024 ensemble with its Spirit of Phoenix Award. “It was a season filled with challenges, but through all the ups and downs, the heart of the corps continued to beat strong,” the corps posted.
Sky Ryders – Hutchinson, KS
The Sky Ryders recognized Dr. Jay Smith for his efforts in re-establishing the Hutchinson, Kansas organization.
Sonus Brass Theater – Woodbridge, VA
Sonus is still accepting applications for prospective instructional staff members. Interested candidates can email [email protected] for more information. The corps will also be recruiting Saturday, September 21 at the Colgan Classic marching band show in Prince William County, Virginia.
Spirit of Sunnyvale – Sunnyvale, CA
Check out the latest assortment of Spirit of Sunnyvale merchandise.
