IN THIS EDITION:
- Cavaliers to don their "Greens" for 2021
- Crusaders horn line's virtual "Conquest"
- Gold's shout-out to healthcare workers
- And more!
#MarchOn
With the cancelation of the 2020 DCI Tour and 2021 serving as a “bridge” to Drum Corps International’s 50th anniversary 2022 season, DCI’s performing ensembles are in need of your assistance. A donation of any amount to the organizations of your choice will go a long way to ensure that we will #MarchOn for the benefit of some of the best and brightest young adults across the globe!
7th Regiment
Registration is now open for 7th Regiment’s three educational virtual symposium weekends. The first one is scheduled for January 16.
The Academy
The Academy is hosting its second-annual virtual 5k run. The first 100 participants will receive a medal and event T-shirt.
Blue Devils
Blue Devils is celebrating the life of Mel Canales, a member of the 1973 Blue Devils brass staff who passed away January 5.
Bluecoats
At the organization’s annual meeting, the Bluecoats welcomed two new individuals, Bryen Warfield and Dan Coleman, to its board of directors.
Boston Crusaders
Welcoming in the New Year, Boston Crusaders posted a virtual horn line performance of the corps’ timeless classic, “Conquest.”
The Cadets
The Cadets have Yamaha trumpets and accessories on sale through the corps’ online store.
Carolina Crown
Check out this drum judge commentary from Carolina Crown’s 2010 production.
The Cavaliers
A uniform crafted by Fred J. Miller, Inc., The Cavaliers announced that they’ll be back in their “Greens” for the corps’ 2021 season.
Crossmen
Register today for Crossmen’s January virtual percussion camp which will take place January 16-17.
Gold
Gold commended all of the healthcare personnel who are working tirelessly to save lives during the latest coronavirus surge.
Guardians
Guardians battery percussion arranger Matt Penland is featured performing in a throwback video posted on the Drum Corps International Facebook page.
Heat Wave
Heat Wave’s first virtual audition will take place January 16.
Madison Scouts
The latest “MadNews Update” includes an interview with CEO Chris Komnick about new history recently uncovered about the corps’ founding.
Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest will host a town hall meeting covering what’s in store for the corps in 2021 this Sunday, January 10.
River City Rhythm
River City Rhythm encourages you to join the organization’s RCR Winter Experience to “work with our staff, connect with new friends, and make memorable video content.”
Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard mourns the loss of Mel Canales, a charter member of the corps in 1967, brass staffer (1972-1976), and longtime supporter.
Shadow
Shadow posted a roster of its 2021 staff leadership. “We’re elated to highlight these amazing folks, and though it’s an incredibly unorthodox year, we are so fortunate to have such elite educators, designers, and consultants on our team,” the corps posted on Facebook.
Spirit of Atlanta
Spirit of Atlanta will host a virtual audition preparation camp January 16-17 via Google Classroom.
