IN THIS EDITION:
• Surf, Spirit, Pacific Crest name '24 drum major teams
• Cavaliers' King Cobras bring beats to the Big Ten
• Bluecoats, Regiment announce BANDtastic! opportunities
• DCI All-Age & SoundSport roundups
• And more!
The Battalion
The Utah corps invites propsective performers to apply for one of Drum Corps International's many 2024 scholarship offerings.
Blue Devils
New and returning Sam's Club members can support Blue Devils Performing Arts as part of a fundraising initiative by the corps.
Blue Knights
Blue Knights introduced Bliss Coleman as the corps' new director of development. Coleman previously worked in a similar role with the Aurora Cultural Arts District.
Bluecoats
In partnership with Drum Corps International, Bluecoats will host a BANDtastic! middle school honor band at the corps' August 5 home show in Canton, Ohio.
Boston Crusaders
Nominations are open for Boston Crusaders' 2024 Hall of Fame class.
Carolina Crown
Three women were newly elected to Carolina Crown's board of directors: Kerry McIver Cordan, Lori Ann Vinson Summers, and Lorri Shealy Unumb.
The Cavaliers
The Cavaliers' King Cobras special needs drum line had the opportunity to perform at a recent University of Illinois basketball game. The performance was featured on Big Ten Network.
Columbians
Columbians' next rehearsal camp is scheduled for February 23-25 in Mabton, Washington.
Genesis
Genesis is offering a free audition for interested performers attending the Texas Music Educators Association convention in San Antonio. The corps has open positions in its brass and mallet percussion sections.
Guardians
Interested brass auditionees can contact Guardians and register for the corps' next rehearsal camp.
Heat Wave
Heat Wave will host an audition camp for brass performers February 10-11 in Lake Placid, Florida.
Jersey Surf
Jersey Surf introduced corps veteran Hannah Miller as its head drum major for the 2024 season.
Mandarins
The Sacramento, California corps is seeking volunteers and professionals alike to join its health and wellness team for 2024.
Music City
Music City is hosting a brass audition camp February 16-18 in Franklin, Tennessee.
Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest introduced its team of drum majors for the 2024 season, led by returning drum major Bridget Barragy.
Phantom Regiment
The Rockford, Illinois corps will host a BANDtastic! middle school honor band at the "Show of Shows" DCI Tour event in its hometown, July 5.
Raiders
Attendees of the Texas Music Educators Association convention in San Antonio, can set up a free audition with Raiders.
River City Rhythm
Registration is now open for River City Rhythm's March 9-10 brass rehearsal camp, as well as its April 26-28 full corps camp.
Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard has an open position for a housing coordinator with its 2024 corps.
Seattle Cascades
The Cascades' next audition camp is slated for February 23-25 in Scappoose, Oregon.
Spartans
The Nashua, New Hampshire corps is seeking brass performers, color guard performers, and backfield conductors. The corps is accepting video auditions, and has a brass audition camp scheduled for February 17-18.
Spirit of Atlanta
Meet Spirit of Atlanta's team of drum majors for 2024; the group includes returning drum majors Morgan Nash and Peyton Brillhart.
Troopers
Troopers announced the addition of Jason Robb to the corps' design team as staff coordinator and design consultant. Robb has worked with an array of high school marching bands, and was most recently Madison Scouts' program coordinator.
Vessel
Vessel will host auditions for brass, percussion and color guard performers, February 19 in San Dimas, California.
DCI All-Age Updates
Bushwackers
Bushwackers next brass rehearsal camp is slated for February 10-11 in Delran, New Jersey.
Cincinnati Tradition
Cincinnati Tradition is seeking an experienced synthesizer player to join its 2024 corps.
Columbus Saints
Interested performers can submit a short video audition for Columbus Saints' 2024 corps.
Fusion Core
Fusion Core has an action-packed weekend on the schedule for February 17-18 in New Jersey. In addition to brass and percussion rehearsals, the group will also host its educational Color Guard Spin Clinic and Brass Beginner Clinic on Sunday, February 18.
Reading Buccaneers
There are several ways to "share the love" with the 2024 Reading Buccaneers, including volunteering, sponsoring a meal and more.
Rogues Hollow Regiment
Rogues Hollow Regiment currently has openings in its bass drum line for the 2024 season.
SoundSport Updates
Eclipse Drum & Bugle Corps – Indianapolis, IN
Interested performers can submit a video audition or register for Eclipse's February 24-25 camp.
Gems Drum & Bugle Corps – Boise, ID
Boise Gems' next rehearsal camp is scheduled for February 10 in Caldwell, Idaho.
Memphis Blues – Memphis, TN
Memphis Blues will host auditions for brass and percussion performers February 25. The ensemble recently reduced its membership fees to $1,300.
Northern Lights Drum & Bugle Corps – Muskegon, MI
The Michigan ensemble will host a virtual trivia night on Marching Music Day, March 4. All proceeds will go toward lowering fees for performing members.
Sonus Brass Theater – Woodbridge, VA
Check out photos of Sonus Brass Theater's first 2024 rehearsal camp.
Steel City Ambassadors – Gibsonia, PA
The Pittsburgh ensemble has openings in all sections, and will be performing a production titled, "The Construct of Time."
Zephyrus Drum & Bugle Corps – Tulsa, OK
Zephyrus' next audition camp is for color guard, brass and percussion performers, and is scheduled for February 25.