The Glassmen color guard goes through five costume changes during the corps' program, "Beethoven: Mastery and Madness." Color guard caption head, Tim Newburn, discusses the mastery and madness behind this feat and explains how guard members have worked to develop individual character personas, training as actors in addition to color guard members, to put a unique touch on the performance.

A Glassmen color guard member performs at the 2006 DCI Indianapolis event.
This interview is from July 15 and followed the Glassmen's performance at the DCI Battle Creek major event in Battle Creek, Mich. More interviews like this one are available exclusively to members of the DCI Season Pass.