It's where some of the best performances of the summer occur, tucked away in the shadows of remote locations just outside the reaches of the bright stadium lights.
As we continue to count down the days to the start of the DCI Tour on June 17, take a look back at this playlist of warm-up videos captured in parking lots across the country during the summer of 2014.
View the complete 2015 DCI Tour schedule.
Watch more videos on the DCI Fan Network YouTube channel.