IN THIS EDITION:
- Raiders introduce drum major pair for 2022
- Cadets share inspiring Black History Month story
- Crossmen establishes meaningful new scholarship
- And more!
7th Regiment
7th Regiment was all smiles as they celebrated Marching Music Day, March 4 and looked forward to upcoming audition opportunities.
The Academy
Check out this sunny scene of the 2022 Academy hard at work on the rehearsal field. Auditions for the corps’ brass section are ongoing.
The Battalion
It’s not too late to get on board with The Battalion in 2022. The Utah corps’ next audition camp for brass players will take place March 18 and 19 in Herriman.
Blue Devils
The online auction portion of the Blue Devils Performing Arts Crab Feed fundraiser is now live. Items up for bid include Major League Baseball tickets and Hawaiian vacations.
Blue Knights
Blue Knights kicked off a new fundraising campaign to replace the corps’ equipment trailer that’s served a WGI World Class percussion ensemble and a DCI World Class corps over more than 20 years.
Blue Stars
Blue Stars marked National Marching Music Day raising much-needed funds via a Facebook campaign encouraging $5 donations on the 4th.
Bluecoats
Bluecoats “Tilt”ed the timeline back to 2014 this week, celebrating Marching Music Day with a flashback to a fan-favorite production.
Boston Crusaders
Boston Crusaders wished their fans well by encouraging everyone to #MarchForth on Marching Music Day.
The Cadets
As part of Black History Month, The Cadets told the story of Rigel Robinson, Jr., a 2021 Cadets trumpet player who came to the corps from the world of HBCU marching bands.
Carolina Crown
Nominations are open for Carolina Crown’s Hall of Fame class of 2022, and are due by April 15.
The Cavaliers
Tickets in The Cavaliers’ blocks for several shows on the 2022 DCI Tour are now available for purchase.
Colts
Colts shared brass lot footage of a groovy section from its 2021 program in celebration of the March 4th holiday.
Crossmen
Crossmen welcomes donations to its newly-created “Robby & Charlotte Robinson Scholarship Fund,” which honors a couple that paved the way for the Crossmen organization.
Genesis
Genesis highlighted assistant drum major and second-year corps member Nadya Van De Coevering.
Gold
Gold’s low brass section is ready to throw down in 2022. Here’s how you can join them.
Golden Empire
Golden Empire will host its 2022 educational workshop auditions on Sunday, March 6, at Bakersfield College in California. Lunch will be provided.
Guardians
Meet the members of the Guardians’ 2022 educational brass staff who will be led by caption heads Phil Wingfield and Thomas Macias.
Heat Wave
Registration is now open for Heat Wave’s two April audition/rehearsal camps. Openings are available in all sections.
Jersey Surf
Check out photos from Jersey Surf’s February camp, held in West Deptford, New Jersey.
Les Stentors
The Stentors’ next rehearsal camp will take place March 5-6 in Sherbrooke, Quebec.
Louisiana Stars
Louisiana Stars is auditioning drum majors and brass players at the corps’ upcoming rehearsal camp March 19-20 in Brusly.
Madison Scouts
The Madison corps is currently hiring for a variety of 2022 positions, including in athletic training, food operations, and facilities management.
Mandarins
Mandarins invites student leaders to save the date for the corps’ Summer Leadership Camp, set for July 5-8.
Music City
Tickets went on sale Monday for Music City’s “Drums Across the Smokies” home show, set for August 2 in Sevierville, Tennessee.
Pacific Crest
Phantom Regiment
Regiment is now accepting nominations for its 2022 Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame class.
Phenom
Phenom is currently recruiting brass players with at least four spots open in the Arizona corps’ trumpet section.
Raiders
Raiders introduced the two drum majors who will lead the New Jersey corps during its 2022 30th anniversary season.
River City Rhythm
Prior to the corps’ in-person audition camps this April and May, River City Rhythm is offering free virtual auditions to prospective corps members.
Santa Clara Vanguard
Check out some of the ways Vanguard encouraged the drum corps community to celebrate Marching Music Day on March 4th.
Seattle Cascades
The Cascades shared a series of photos from the corps’ recent February audition camp in La Conner, Washington.
Southwind
Led by caption heads Elanders Frazier and John Gaal, Southwind introduced the members of the corps’ 2022 percussion staff.
Spartans
The Spartans will host their spring open house on March 20 in Nashua, New Hampshire, and they are looking for musicians to attend this brass-only rehearsal.
Troopers
Check out Troopers’ recent video from the corps’ horn sergeant, who discusses the exciting aspects of Troopers’ 2022 tuba section.
Vessel
Vessel currently has openings in their brass, percussion and color guard sections.
