In This Edition …
• Crossmen roll out the carpet for Final Four attendees
• Cadets’ virtual choir project
• Academy’s stretchy new threads
• Plus much more!
7th Regiment
7th Regiment is seeking videography and photography interns, as well as a social media manager and a box truck driver.
The Academy
The Academy will be the first marching arts ensemble of any kind to premiere a new stretch fabric by uniform manufacturer Fruhauf.
Blue Devils
The Blue Devils will be featured in a number of educational events for students this summer in California, Minnesota, Texas and Pennsylvania.
Bluecoats
Bluecoats fans are encouraged to donate to the cause of giving the corps’ merchandise trailer a needed facelift.
Boston Crusaders
Boston Crusaders will be offering a sneak peek at the corps’ 2018 production on April 29 in Bradenton, Florida.
The Cadets
Alums of The Cadets are encouraged to submit videos of them singing the corps song for a virtual choir project titled, “Oh Holy Name.” The initiative is inspired by the virtual choir projects of composer Eric Whitacre, and is hoped to attract recordings from at least 500 Cadets alums.
The Cavaliers
The Cavaliers’ “What It Takes” summer camp will be held June 12-16 in Adrian, Michigan. The camp is open to all students who wish to get a glimpse of what life is like in a drum corps.
Crossmen
A Crossmen ensemble recently performed as a welcoming committee for NCAA Final Four attendees arriving in San Antonio. Check out this series of photos of the members’ experiences at the event.
Genesis
Genesis will continue color guard auditions at its April 27-29 camp in Bastrop, Texas.
Heat Wave
Heat Wave is looking for volunteers to come to its April 6-8 camp in Cape Coral, Florida to provide assistance with the food truck and to help members get sized for their uniforms.
Impulse
An Impulse rehearsal camp for brass will be held April 8 in Orange, California.
Legends
Legends’ final color guard auditions will be held April 27-29 in the Kalamazoo area.
Louisiana Stars
Louisiana Stars color guard auditions will resume at the full-corps camp on April 29 in New Iberia, Louisiana.
Madison Scouts
Madison Scouts has added two new members to the organization’s Forward Performing Arts board of directors.
Mandarins
Friends and family of the Mandarins are invited to help the corps celebrate at its 55th Anniversary Birthday Bash, to be held April 28 in Sacramento.
Music City
One lucky person will win $5,000 in the annual Music City fundraising raffle. For the first time, tickets may be purchased online.
Oregon Crusaders
April 14 is the date for Oregon Crusaders’ annual fundraising benefit, Battle of the Pinots, celebrating Oregon’s Pinot Noir region.
River City Rhythm
River City Rhythm will be hosting its final audition camp for all sections April 27-29 in Cokato, Minnesota.
Santa Clara Vanguard
Those in attendance at Santa Clara Vanguard’s 51st birthday celebration had a great time reminiscing over the past and looking toward the future.
Seattle Cascades
Tickets are going fast for the Seattle Summer Music Games DCI Tour event on July 7.
Watchmen
Watchmen’s next audition camp will be held April 29 in Riverside, California for all sections, with openings available in brass, percussion, and color guard.