IN THIS EDITION:
- Seattle Cascades bring us drum corps in ASL
- Latest 2026 show reveals
- Generations of Troopers come together at iconic Fort Caspar
- DCI All-Age & SoundSport roundups
- And more!


The Battalion
Get an inside look at The Battalion’s 2026 production “In Search Of” before it debuts at Drums Along the Columbia on June 29.

Blue Devils
Blue Devils debuted their 2026 production “ZEI” at the corps’ Thank You Laramie Community Performance at the University of Wyoming.

Blue Knights
Blue Knights held its community showcase over the weekend with the corps sharing behind-the-scenes shots of the pre-show rehearsals.


Bluecoats
Tickets are live for the Bluecoats Opening Night Celebration presented by Huntington Bank, with the corps’ 2026 premiere slated for Saturday, June 27.

Boston Crusaders
The sun has set on Boston Crusaders’ spring training from Castleton, Vermont. The corps will debut at Preview of Champions on July 2 before heading southbound on the 2026 DCI Tour.

Carolina Crown
Carolina Crown revealed its 2026 show, “The Doors of Perception,” days prior to its first performance at the DCI Tour Preview on Friday, June 26.

The Cavaliers
The Cavaliers will return to Adrian College in Michigan, its spring training grounds, after the DCI Tour Preview for its community performance on Sunday, June 28.

Colts
Colts wrapped up their time at Drake University and will set sights on Drums Across Nebraska on July 1.

Colt Cadets
Well suited for the race track, the Colt Cadets revealed uniforms for their 2026 production “GO.”

Columbians
Columbians provided donation options to keep the corps “Unstoppable” ahead of its 2026 tour.


Eclipse
Eclipse officially completed “move-ins” and will kick off its tour with its All-Star Community Showcase on Friday, June 26.

Genesis
Genesis is putting in the work for its first competition at Drums Along the Rockies on Saturday, June 27.



Heat Wave
Heat Wave is actively hiring a front ensemble and color guard instructional staff members.


Les Stentors
Les Stentors are seeking drivers to help get the corps on the road across Quebec and the United States.


Mandarins
Mandarins announced the return of its Sacramento Performing Arts Recognition Gala, recognizing outstanding contributors to its performing arts community, on November 7.

Memphis Blues
Memphis Blues is looking to add two more color guard members to the 2026 corps.

Music City
Music City made its first public performance of “Venomorphosis” in Whitehouse, Tennessee.

Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest and Gold will join together for the 2026 SoCal Preview in Moreno Valley on Saturday, June 27.

Phantom Regiment
Phantom Regiment revealed “Bloodline” as its 2026 production which will be a show “about identity and the influence of legacy.”

River City Rhythm
River City Rhythm honored its drum majors and section leaders after a successful first week of spring training.

Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard released episode one of “From the Field,” giving fans a detailed look at the corps’ early season rehearsals.

Seattle Cascades
With a number of ASL interpreters in training within the corps’ ranks, the Seattle Cascades offered a very special look inside spring training rehearsals.


Spirit of Atlanta
Spirit of Atlanta’s preview show and public debut of “Golden Summer” will take place at JSU AmFirst Stadium on Saturday, June 27.

Troopers
The Troopers and Troopers Legacy Corps performed together at iconic Fort Caspar in the corps’ hometown. “There’s something special about seeing generations of Troopers come together in one place, honoring the past while looking ahead to what’s next,” the corps posted.

Zephyrus
Zephyrus will debut its 2026 production “Neverlost” at Guthrie Green in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Friday, June 27.
DCI All-Age Updates

Atlanta CV
Atlanta CV will premiere “SinSations” at Woodland High School in Cartersville, Georgia on Saturday, June 27.

Cincinnati Tradition
Cincinnati Tradition will represent the All-Age class at the DCI Tour Preview on Friday, June 26.

Columbus Saints
Columbus Saints has openings in its tuba, baritone, mellophone and trumpet sections.

Hawthorne Caballeros
Hawthorne Caballeros completed its preseason training and will look toward its first competition, Barnum Festival: Champions on Parade, on Saturday, June 27.

Hurricanes
Hurricanes will open All-Age competition for 2026 at its “home show” in Shelton, Connecticut on Saturday, June 27.

Rogues Hollow Regiment
Rogues Hollow Regiment delivered scenes of its first public showing of “Behind These Walls.” The corps will return at the Bluecoats Opening Night Community Celebration presented by Huntington Bank on Saturday, June 27.

White Sabers
White Sabers announced “Memories” as its 2026 production. The corps notes that the show is “a photo album comes to life, transforming photos into a musical and visual production.”
SoundSport Updates

APOGEE – Latrobe, PA
APOGEE is ready to roll for a performance at the Orrville, Ohio Arts Fest on Sunday, June 28.

Bluecoats Rhythm IN BLUE Canton, OH
Bluecoats Rhythm IN BLUE is on the bill for the Bluecoats Opening Night Community Celebration presented by Huntington Bank on Saturday, June 27.

Calgary Round-Up Band – Calgary, ALB
Calgary Round-Up Band presented its updated events schedule for summer.

Calgary Stampede Showband – Calgary, ALB
Calgary Stampede Showband will present the Show Bands Showdown at McMahon Stadium on Sunday, June 28.

Green Beret Marching Band – Janesville, WI
Green Beret Marching Band showed off new uniforms debuted at its latest parade performance.

Hawthorne Caballeros Alumni Corps – Hawthorne, NJ
The Hawthorne Caballeros Alumni Corps will join the 2026 Caballeros at Barnum Festival: Champions on Parade on Saturday, June 27.

Sky Ryders – Hutchinson, KS
Sky Ryders introduced its inaugural hall of fame class which “represents the very beginnings of Sky Ryders starting in 1955.”

The ConneXion – South Milwaukee, WI
The ConneXion will host its community performance and open rehearsal at South Milwaukee High School on Saturday, June 27.