In This Edition:
• River City Rhythm names members of percussion educational team
• Bluecoats mourn the tragic loss of an alum
• Colt Cadets appoints 2019 design team and caption heads
• And more!
7th Regiment
7th Regiment announced a new partnership with Band Shoppe for the corps' 2019 season.
The Battalion
The Battalion is looking for some assistance January 18-19 at the corps’ audition camp in Castle Rock, Colorado, even if it’s for a short time.
Blue Devils
Blue Devils posted the itinierary for the corps’ January 18-20 audition camp.
Blue Knights
Blue Knights has named Abel Cabrera as the corps' tour director for 2019. Operations director Ethan Goddard joins him on the administration team.
Blue Stars
The Blue Stars camp in Indianapolis is still scheduled for this weekend, January 18-20, as the predicted winter storm is forecast to occur after attendees arrive and before they leave. If necessary, people will be able to stay Sunday night at the camp site.
Bluecoats
The Bluecoats community is mourning the loss of Sheila Bear-Wallace, a corps alum and longtime volunteer who was tragically killed this week while walking her dog in a Cleveland neighborhood park.
Boston Crusaders
Boston Crusaders is seeking a tour operations intern for the corps' 2019 season.
The Cadets
Video auditions for The Cadets’ color guard will remain open until April 15.
Carolina Crown
Registration for Carolina Crown's educational CrownLEARNING summer camps is now open for drum major/leadership, battery percussion, brass, and color guard.
The Cavaliers
All Cavaliers apparel is on sale for only $7 while supplies last.
Colt Cadets
Program director and percussion supervisor Alex Albertson will be leading the 2019 Colt Cadets design team, which is comprised of two other returning members and four new to the team.
Columbians
Numerous spots are open to prospective members insterested in joining the Columbians for the corps' 2019 season.
Genesis
The final audition camp of the Genesis pre-season starts January 18.
Gold
Gold’s brass experience camps are coming up January 26-27 in Covina, Califronia and February 16-17 in El Cajon.
Heat Wave
Heat Wave is seeking applicants for the position of food truck manager.
Impulse
Impulse will host its first full rehearsal of the year January 19-20 in Westminster, California.
Incognito
Incognito is hosting a free brass experience camp on February 9 in Brea, California.
Legends
Legends executive director/CEO Ibe Sodawalla is presenting a free webinar January 20 at 9 p.m. ET on the subject of “Implementing a Program of Health and Fitness.”
Louisiana Stars
Louisiana Stars is looking for volunteers to help with the corps’ brass and percussion camp January 20-21.
Madison Scouts
A variety of positions are available on Madison Scouts’ 2019 tour management team, including equipment/set prop manager, fleet manager, costume manager, media specialist, and non-CDL drivers.
Mandarins
Mandarins is accepting hall of fame nominations until March 2.
Music City
Brass and percussion prospects are invited to audition at Music City’s January 18-20 camp in Franklin, Tennessee.
Pacific Crest
Band directors are invited to stop by the Pacific Crest table at the Southern California School Band & Orchestra Association winter conference to learn how the corps is supporting music education in southern California.
River City Rhythm
Caption supervisor Paul Weber and caption head Patrick Lyons will be leading the percussion team for River City Rhythm’s fifth season.
Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard is seeking applicants for the 2019 Vanguard media team, including photographers, videographers, and digital media experts.
Seattle Cascades
Seattle Cascades will be holding an audition camp for musicians and color guard January 18-21 at Chinook Middle School in SeaTac, Washington. Those unable to attend are invited to submit an audition video.
Shadow
Shadow’s first rehearsal camp is January 18-20. There are openings in all sections for prospective members. Video auditions are also being accepted.
Southwind
Caption head Nathan Shuffitt and assistant caption head Nate Hughes will be leading Southwind’s 2019 visual staff.
Spartans
Due to a major snowstorm descending on New England this weekend, Spartans’ January 18-20 camp has been cancelled. In addition, the corps has waived video audition fees for brass and color guard.
Troopers
Brass players are invited to Troopers’ rehearsal camp January 18-20 in Mesquite, Texas.
Vessel
Vessel will be holding a brass rehearsal camp on January 27 in Murrieta, California.
Watchmen
There will be a meet and greet for parents of prospective members at Watchmen’s audition camp in Bloomington, California January 19-20.