In The News: Hundreds Attend Drum And Bugle Tryout

This weekend, auditions were held for this year’s Spirit Drum and Bugle Corps. The auditions were held as an open-house camp, and anyone between the ages of 16 and 21 was welcome to try out. About 300 attended, and they ranged from students here at Jacksonville State University to young adults from all over the country.

"People play for the staff, go through clinics, then we narrow it down to 150 people," Assistant Director Jeremy Stovall explained.

Spirit is a drum corps consisting of brass, percussion and color guard.

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