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New director orientation session - Wednesday
DCI staff introductions during new director orientation
New director orientation session - Wednesday
New director orientation session - Wednesday
New director orientation session - Wednesday
New director orientation presentation by DCI Board of Directors chair Kathy Black
New director orientation session interview with Santa Clara Vanguard's Ivan De La Cruz
IN STEP: Women of DCI meeting - Wednesday
DCI Voting Membership session - Thursday AM
DCI Voting Membership session - Thursday AM
DCI Voting Membership session - Thursday AM
DCI Voting Membership session - Thursday AM
DCI Voting Membership session - Thursday AM
Corps Housing Assistant Manager Jim Paxton, presentation on housing challenges
DCI Voting Membership session - Thursday PM
Bluecoats' Michael Scott addresses the voting membership - Thursday PM
DCI Voting Membership session - Friday AM
DCI Voting Membership session - Friday AM
Dan Potter interviews Michael Gilley and Andy Schamma from FloMarching.com about 2020's DCI streaming schedule
The Cavaliers' Michael Martin leads a discussion during an Instructors Summit session - Friday AM
DCI Open Class session - Friday AM
Drum Major Leadership Summit presentation on "Seminar Norms" by Christina Lear
The Academy's Lindsey Vento discusses rules proposals during the Friday morning session 
Instructors Summit session - Friday AM
Laney Monterastelli disucsses Enneagram testing with drum majors during the leadership summit
Dan Potter and Jeff Griffith recap Friday's events 
Corps directors meet with representatives of DCI partner MuseScore during a break.
Dan Potter interviews weather experts, Dr. Kevin Kloesel and Spencer Adkins about weather safety.
Former Carolina Crown drum major Emily Salgado passes on some tips during the Saturday morning session of the Drum Major Leadership Summit.
Denise Bonfiglio discusses proposed changes to the color guard adjudication sheet.
Drum majors Matt Mackay and Lydia Marshall welcome guests to a Saturday afternoon luncheon.
Luncheon - Saturday
Luncheon - Saturday
Luncheon - Saturday
Luncheon - Saturday
Jeff Griffith discusses the Marching Music Health Wellness and Safety Project with committee chair Laurie VanDoren.
Instructors discuss and vote on proposed rules and procedures changes during a Saturday afternoon session.
Members of the Corps Boards Consortium hear from Dan Acheson and Kathy Black on Saturday afternoon.
Drum majors discuss various topics during Saturday afternoon breakout sessions.
Drum majors discuss various topics during Saturday afternoon breakout sessions.
DCI Open Class session - Saturday PM
Drum majors enjoy a pizza party and visit to DCI's corporate headquarters.
Drum majors get a preview of the 2019 World Championships Blu-ray during a visit at the DCI headquarters.
Photo opportunities were plenty during drum majors' visit to the DCI headquarters.
A visit to the warehouse at the DCI's corporate headquarters 
Drum Major Leadership Summit breakfast discussions.
Drum Major Leadership Summit breakfast discussions.
Drum Major Leadership Summit breakfast discussions.Some 350 members of the drum corps community came together last week in Indianapolis for the 2020 DCI Annual Meetings and Rules Congress.
Much like steel scaffolding you’d find on a construction site, the vast Drum Corps International universe continues to be a work in progress. With a meeting theme of Scaffolding for Success, the focus of the past weekend's gathering centered on continuing to provide the support structure surrounding the entire enterprise to enable the continued growth, reinforcement and ongoing development of each of the areas which come together to former the greater whole of Drum Corps International.
Wednesday, January 8
2020 DCI Annual Meeting and Rules Congress overview
New directors gain insights, get acclimated with pre-meeting briefing sessions
5 key talking points with IN STEP chair Genevieve Geisler
Thursday, January 9
VIDEO: Welcome to the 2020 DCI Annual Meetings & Rules Congress
Q&A with Madison Scouts' Chris Komnick
Q&A with The Cavaliers' Monte Mast
RECAP: DCI Annual Meetings — Thursday
Friday, January 10
Q&A with Seattle Cascades' Brian Smith
VIDEO: Pacific Crest's Stuart Pompel on the future of drum corps
VIDEO: Boston's Chris Holland talks props and prop safety
VIDEO: Looking ahead to #DCI2020's streaming schedule
VIDEO: Corps housing and how you can get involved
VIDEO: 2020 Rules Congress gets underway
VIDEO: On 2020's any-instrument rules proposal
RECAP: DCI Annual Meetings — Friday
Saturday, January 11
Q&A with Boston Crusaders' Chris Holland
VIDEO: Latest from the Marching Music Health, Wellness & Safety Project
VIDEO: The future of weather safety in DCI
VIDEO: Discussing diversity and inclusion in DCI
VIDEO: 2020 instructors caucus voting results
2020 DCI Rules Congress voting results
RECAP: DCI Annual Meetings — Saturday
Sunday, January 12
Newly-elected DCI Board of Directors members attend first meeting of 2020