IN THIS EDITION:
- Hurricanes announce 2026 visual caption head
- Bushwackers, White Sabers reveal ’26 color guard teams
- Troopers tease 2026 mellophone moment
- DCI All-Age & SoundSport roundups
- And more!
7th Regiment
7th Regiment invites you to sign up for its upcoming experience day, scheduled for November 22 in East Lyme, Connecticut.
The Academy
The Academy invites you to start your journey to the 2026 DCI Tour by registering for upcoming auditions.
Blue Devils
Blue Devils will host several audition events in November, including November 9 in Florida and November 16 in Texas.
Blue Knights
Blue Knights will host auditions in Japan — the event is set for December 14 in Tokyo.
Blue Stars
Those interested in joining Blue Stars can attend the corps’ prospective member and parent meeting November 16 on Zoom.
Carolina Crown
Carolina Crown is currently hiring for several positions on its health and wellness team.
The Cavaliers
Check out The Cavaliers’ long list of one-day brass audition events, including December 12-14 in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area.
Columbians
Columbians has a pair of audition camps scheduled in the month of December in the Pacific Northwest.
Crossmen
Crossmen added a new audition opportunity, scheduled for November 22 in Houston, Texas.
Genesis
Evan Johnson, who served as Genesis drum major from 2020-2022, discusses the drum corps audition process.
Gold
Gold is hosting a free “spin clinic” for color guard performers, November 9 in Arcadia, California.
Heat Wave
Register for Heat Wave’s first audition camp of the new season, November 22 in Orlando, Florida.
Music City
Music City will host a color guard audition event November 16 in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee.
Pacific Crest
Brass and battery percussionists can audition for Pacific Crest, November 9 in Buda, Texas.
Phantom Regiment
Phantom Regiment’s next audition opportunities will take place November 9 in Fort Worth, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia.
Spirit of Atlanta
Spirit of Atlanta’s November 9 audition event in Jacksonville, Alabama, is now a brass-only camp.
Zephyrus
Sign up for Zephyrus’ December 7 audition camp as part of an opportunity to win a free T-shirt.
DCI All-Age Updates
Atlanta CV
Atlanta CV is offering a pair of open house audition camps, November 22 and December 20 in Decatur, Georgia.
Bushwackers
Bushwackers’ color guard staff features an array of instructors under the leadership of caption head Samantha Burns.
Cincinnati Tradition
Cincinnati Tradition’s “Opening Day” is quickly approaching, scheduled for November 9 in Fairfield, Ohio.
Hawthorne Caballeros
Former Caballeros member Mylin Batipps Jr. offered meaningful thoughts on the impact of his experience with the corps.
Reading Buccaneers
Buccaneers’ annual banquet and awards dinner is scheduled for November 29 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
Rogues Hollow Regiment
Rogues Hollow Regiment is hiring for a pair of visual staff positions.
White Sabers
White Sabers announced the corps’ 2026 color guard co-caption heads — Kara Brown and Shannon Spalding.
SoundSport Updates
Calgary Round-Up Band – Calgary, ALB
In celebration of the Calgary Round-Up Band’s 70th anniversary, the ensemble invites you to participate in its “$70 for 70” campaign.
Calgary Stampede Showband – Calgary, ALB
The Stampede will perform at the Optimist Festive Showcase, December 3 in Calgary, Alberta.
Rocky Mountain Brassworks – Broomfield, CO
Rocky Mountain Brassworks will perform November 8 at the Lakewood Cultural Central in Colorado.
Sky Ryders – Hutchinson, KS
Meet Sky Ryders’ percussion staff, led by caption head Danny Hammond.
