In The News: Behind The Music

When the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps emerged out of four charter buses at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, many didn’t know where they were or what day it was. Having been on the road since midnight, the 135 15-to-22-year-olds retrieved their bags and pillows and trudged groggily upstairs to the second level of the Bedford North Lawrence High School gymnasium.

“Everyone sees the performances and the uniforms, but not this stuff,” said drum major Mike Huebler, as everyone silently dispersed to set up air mattresses and charge cell phones.

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