2012 Cadets Make The Best Of Soggy Free Day

Once the rain started yesterday, it didn’t stop. The Cadets arrived backstage in Epcot yesterday (behind Germany, to be exact) a little after 9:00 a.m. They got off the buses in full uniform and unloaded the drums and horns for a quick warm-up with rain dripping in their eyes.

Then the corps quickly loaded up their instruments to relocate closer to the front of the park. The drummers had to put their drums wherever they could find space. Dripping basses awkwardly filled the aisles of the Rock Star Bus while tenors crowded the admin RV. The snares managed to fit on the drum bus, and the tubas filled the other buses aisles, including the staff bus.

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