Stay conditioned with yoga and Pilates

November marks the unofficial start to the 2007 season as many corps start to host their annual auditions. DCI.org has asked directors and staff members for their tips to help you on your way to becoming a member of the world's most elite and exclusive marching music ensembles. Practice hard, and good luck! Keeping skills up by marching in a winter guard, and staying physically fit with activities like yoga and Pilates, are all great ways to help your body stay in the right condition prior to going into drum corps auditions. - Rosie Miller, Carolina Crown color guard co-supervisor Check out a list of audition dates for the corps you want to join.