IN THIS EDITION:
- Bluecoats partner with Oscar-nominated artist
- Skyliners introduce first all-woman drum major team
- Cavaliers to embark on color guard intensive
- DCI All-Age & SoundSport roundups
- And more!
7th Regiment
7th Regiment opened a “March 7th” fundraising campaign. The corps is looking to generate donations to upgrade its front ensemble audio carts.
The Academy
Meet the Arizona corps’ visual staff for the 2024 season, under the leadership of co-caption heads Andrew Gregory and Robert Peterson.
Blue Knights
The Denver corps invites Colorado students to participate in its July 13 “BKX-Perform!” educational clinic.
Blue Stars
Blue Stars has an immediate opening for a trumpet performer in its 2024 corps.
Bluecoats
The Canton, Ohio corps announced a two-year partnership with Son Lux, an Oscar-nominated band who will serve as the corps “Artist in Residence.” “This partnership is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for our young performers, and a really exciting creative collaboration for us all,” artistic director John Vanderkolff said.
Boston Crusaders
Boston Crusaders invite fans and followers to take part in the corps’ “March for the Members” social, a fundraising event slated for March 23.
Carolina Crown
Carolina Crown has several openings for seasonal employment on the corps’ 2024 summer tour, including driving, athletic training and merchandising positions.
The Cavaliers
To start its 2024 season, The Cavaliers’ color guard will experience a week-long dance intensive with The Big Muddy Dance Company, a St. Louis-based dance ensemble. “We can’t wait to show audiences how we plan to incorporate this variety of techniques and styles into our 2024 production,” color guard caption head John Leonard said.
Colts
The Dubuque, Iowa corps is seeking volunteers and CDL drivers for the 2024 season.
Columbians
Columbians’ next rehearsal camp is slated for March 22-24 in Sunnyside, Washington.
Crossmen
Take a look back at Crossmen’s February rehearsal camp under the sunny skies of Texas.
Genesis
Genesis will host color guard auditions at the corps’ April 26-28 camp in Caldwell, Texas. Interested performers can also submit a free video audition.
Gold
Gold is now hiring for the position of food manager for the corps’ 2024 summer tour.
Guardians
Hear from Guardians member Madison Beaird on what the she loves most about the Dallas-Fort Worth corps.
Heat Wave
Heat Wave’s next rehearsal camp is specifically for brass performers and is scheduled for March 9-10 in Macclenny, Florida.
Les Stentors
Les Stentors will host an audition camp March 16-17 in Sherbrooke, Québec.
Mandarins
Mandarins corps director JW Koester was featured in a recent episode of the “March or Die TV” podcast.
Music City
Music City still has openings in its 2024 brass section, and will host a brass audition camp March 15-17 in Franklin, Tennessee.
Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest announced the corps’ student leadership representatives for the upcoming summer tour.
Phantom Regiment
Percussion professor Dr. John Wooton and Broadway performer Darian Sanders will be featured as part of this summer’s Phantom Regiment Academy in Evansville, Indiana.
Raiders
The Princeton, New Jersey corps will host a brass, percussion and color guard camp in Galena Park, Texas, March 15-17.
River City Rhythm
Brass players, and those interested in learning a brass instrument, can join River City Rhythm at its March 9-10 camp in Waseca, Minnesota.
Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard announced the student leaders for its 2024 percussion section.
Seattle Cascades
Seattle Cascades announced the final piece of its 2024 repertoire, John Lennon’s “Imagine.”
Spartans
Meet Spartans member Nick DaSilva and learn more about his favorite aspects of the Nashua, New Hampshire Open Class corps.
Spirit of Atlanta
Check out photos from Spirit of Atlanta’s most recent rehearsal camp.
Vessel
Vessel will host auditions for brass and color guard performers March 10 in San Dimas, California.
DCI All-Age Updates
Atlanta CV
Atlanta CV has openings for five trumpets, one mellophone alternate, and one tuba alternate in its 2024 corps.
Bushwackers
Bushwackers will host a brass-only rehearsal camp March 9-10 in Delran, New Jersey.
Cincinnati Tradition
Check out these video highlights from recent Cincinnati Tradition rehearsals.
Columbus Saints
Columbus Saints is offering need-based scholarships for performers ages 13-24. The scholarship covers between 50 and 100 percent of membership fees.
Govenaires
Govenaires’ puzzle competition fundraiser event will take place March 23 in St. Peter, Minnesota.
Hawthorne Caballeros
Hawthorne Caballeros’ March 9-10 rehearsal camp coincides with the corps’ first public appearance of 2024, at the Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Hurricanes
The Connecticut corps is hosting auditions March 24, advertising the opportunity for interested performers to be the “main character(s)” in its 2024 program.
Skyliners
As part of International Women’s Day, Skyliners introduced its first ever all-woman team of drum majors.
SoundSport Updates
Eclipse Drum & Bugle Corps – Indianapolis, IN
Eclipse has a weekend of rehearsals scheduled for March 23-24, with brass rehearsals planned for both days and battery percussion rehearsals slated for Sunday.
Gems Drum & Bugle Corps – Boise, ID
Check out the Illrock Rhythm and Groove Ensemble’s schedule for the summer of 2024.
IMPACT Drum & Bugle Corps – Orlando, FL
Mon Valley’s first indoor color guard show in almost 20 years will take place Saturday, March 9.
Zephyrus Drum & Bugle Corps – Tulsa, OK
Zephyrus still has video audition opportunities available for all sections of its 2024 ensemble.
