The 2016 Drum Corps International Tour reached its peak Aug. 8-13, with a week-long celebration of the very best in marching music at the DCI World Championships in Indiana.
From the start of Open Class competition Monday in Michigan City, to the Bluecoats’ historic first Championship win late Saturday night, DCI.org was on the scene reporting on events as they happened.
Take a look back at who was making headlines last week in this recap of World Championship highlights you may have missed along the way.
Monday, August 8
Top 12 set after Open Class Prelims
VIDEO: DCI World Championships Week has begun
Tuesday, August 9
Blue Devils B over the moon with fifth Open Class title
PODCAST: One of the best shows of the season happened last night
VIDEO: Blue Devils B: 2016 Open Class World Champions
Wednesday, August 10
VIDEO: Highlights: 2016 DCI Performers Showcase
2016 DCI Performers Showcase scores
VIDEO: Highlights: 2016 DCI Hall of Fame induction
Thursday, August 11
Less than one point separates top three at Prelims
Live Blog: 2016 DCI World Championship Prelims
Friday, August 12
First-ever for the Academy after unpredictable Semis
PODCAST: Popular composer in the stands for first DCI Finals
Live Blog: 2016 DCI World Championship Semifinals
Saturday, August 13
VIDEO: Highlights: SoundSport International Music & Food Festival
A new 'Bloo' champion is born
Recap Roundup: 2016 DCI World Championship Finals
Live Blog: 2016 DCI World Championship Finals
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Top headlines of the 2016 DCI World Championships
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