IN THIS EDITION:
- Show reveals aplenty
- Music City premieres music from “Circuloso”
- Spirit names 2021 drum major team
- 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!
The Academy
As part of the corps’ celebration of 20 years of The Academy, the Arizona corps revealed the title of the corps’ 2021 production, “Exposed.”
Blue Devils
Blue Devils’ BDX2021 summer intensives are described as a “nonstop smorgasbord of rehearsal, auditioning and final performances.”
Blue Knights
Blue Knights unveiled the title and repertoire for the corps’ 2021 production, “Always.”
Bluecoats
Bluecoats composer Doug Thrower and members of the corps’ brass staff participated in a panel discussion about the corps’ 2021 production, “Lucy.”
Boston Crusaders
Boston Crusaders want you to celebrate the return of the corps in 2021 by making a gift in honor of the corps’ Giving Day event.
The Cadets
Check out these photos from The Cadets’ recent in-person rehearsal camp in Massachusetts.
The Cavaliers
The Cavaliers still have spots open for a baritone player, metronome operator and color guard performers.
Colts
Colts are less than 30 days away from being back on the football field.
Crossmen
Crossmen completed their first in-person rehearsal camp of the year last weekend in Texas.
Genesis
A Texas high school valedictorian who has gone viral in the national news for her impassioned graduation speech is a Genesis alum.
Gold
Gold will host an educational audition event June 5 and 6 in Murrieta, California.
Golden Empire
Golden Empire has spots available in all sections. For those interested in performing with the corps this summer, the group’s next rehearsal camps will be held June 5 and 12 in Bakersfield, California.
Heat Wave
Florida’s Heat Wave is still recruiting performers for the corps’ 2021 summer season. Here’s a schedule of upcoming rehearsals that prospective members can be a part of.
Jersey Surf
Check out these video highlights from Jersey Surf’s recent Day of Drumming event in New Jersey.
Les Stentors
The return of Les Stentors’ lobster dinner fundraiser in a modified “takeout” format due to the COVID-19 pandemic is reported as being a great success.
Madison Scouts
Madison Scouts’ 2021 production, “Between the Lines,” will feature a “a diverse array of classical melodies infused with the Latin Jazz styles of Havana, Mexico City, and Barcelona.”
Mandarins
Mandarins posted a teaser video revealing the title of the corps’ 2021 production, “Beyond the Canvas.”
Music City
In a video from a recent rehearsal camp, Music City premiered more than five minutes worth of music from the corps’ 2021 production, “Circuloso.”
Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest has a limited number of positions still open in the corps’ brass section.
Phantom Regiment
Phantom Regiment released a new line of merchandise in support of and in celebration of Pride Month.
Raiders
It’s not too late to get involved with the raiders for the summer of 2021.
Santa Clara Vanguard
Vanguard snare drummer Eliana Yamouni was recently featured in a Facebook post of Dynasty USA for her work teaching as part of a Girls March masterclass for young female percussionists.
Spirit of Atlanta
Spirit of Atlanta named four individuals who will serve as drum majors during the corps’ 2021 summer season.
Troopers
In recognition of Memorial Day, Troopers shared a video as a tribute to the “Greatest Generation” featuring music by Robert W. Smith.
