IN THIS EDITION:
- Flashy new uniforms for Vanguard Cadets and Southwind
- Several western Open Class corps conclude their tours on a strong note
- Legends and Pioneer featured by local news outlets
- Plus much more!
7th Regiment
The free-admission “7R Family and Friends Show” will be held Sunday, July 23, at Saint Bernard High School, in Uncasville, Connecticut.
The Battalion
After finishing its season with a corps-best score of 59.300 in Denver, The Battalion held a friends and family potluck to close out the corps’ 2017 tour.
Blue Knights
The Blue Knights and Troopers have once again opened their “Rocky Mountain Rivalry” fundraising challenge.
Bluecoats
The newest episode of “True Bloo” takes an in-depth look at what goes into the production and design of “Jagged Line.”
Boston Crusaders
The Crusaders took part in the Arkansas Tech University Band Camps during a stop in Arkansas this week.
The Cadets
A new video released by The Cadets highlights the corps’ impressive eight-piece vocal ensemble that has a starring role in “The Faithful, The Fallen, The Forgiven.”
The Cavaliers
The Cavaliers put out the newest episode of “Inside the Machine,” as percussionist Sean Yi asks members how they would describe the corps’ “vibe.”
Colt Cadets
The Colt Cadets took part in a 50th anniversary picnic hosted by Colts alumni at Eagle Point Park this past weekend.
Columbians
The Columbians completed their fifth season on the Drum Corps International Tour in Denver this past weekend.
Crossmen
As can be seen in this recent video, the San Antonio corps has been in high gear this week, gearing up for its hometown competition, the DCI Southwestern Championship.
Jersey Surf
Jersey Surf hosted a community performance of the corps’ 2017 production “Make it Our Own” while in Oklahoma.
Legends
Legends was featured in Bristol, Virginia’s Bristol Herald Courier this week.
Louisiana Stars
Earlier this week, the Louisiana Stars held a special ceremony where corps members are presented with necklaces.
Madison Scouts
This week’s Madison Scouts “Brotherhood” video looks at the corps’ low brass section.
Oregon Crusaders
The Oregon Crusaders will be hosting its “OC and Me” educational clinic on July 25 to wrap up the corps’ tour through Texas.
Pioneer
Pioneer was featured on Action 12 News in Oklahoma this week, while practicing at McDonald County High School.
Santa Clara Vangaurd
Vanguard percussion caption head Paul Rennick sat down to discuss the music design of the corps’ 2017 production “Ouroboros” in a recently posted episode of “SCV: Backstage.”
Seattle Cascades
The Seattle Cascades Food Truck Campaign is in full gear. The period for a matching challenge of up to $15,000 has been extended, which will be doubled by some generous donors.
Southwind
Having recently started its 2017 season, Southwind revealed a modern new uniform, designed by Digital PerformanceGEAR.
Spirit of Atlanta
Spirit of Atlanta posted a new video recapping its July 12 Drums Across America home show.
Troopers
Despite a rainout in Casper, Wyoming, members of the Troopers ended Troopers Homecoming Week with the tradition of singing the corps’ theme song with alumni.
Vanguard Cadets
Vanguard Cadets recently revealed a new uniform, designed by Stanbury Uniforms, that complements the corps’ 2017 production “In Pieces.”
Watchmen
Although the Watchmen concluded their 2017 season this weekend, the corps alluded to a longer tour to come in 2018.
