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Crown Welcomes Clif Walker & Joe Hobbs to Creative Team

Carolina Crown is excited to welcome Clif Walker and Joe Hobbs to TeamCROWN! Focusing on Percussion design and orchestration, they will join other members of the Creative Team to design Crown’s next production. Clif and Joe are accomplished musicians and educators who bring a wealth of experience from across the marching arts and are ready […]

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Welcome Andrew Markworth!

We are excited to announce Andrew Markworth as the Blue Stars Percussion Composer and Arranger! ”We believe that Andrew brings a wealth of talent and experience to our team of designers. He had a positive impact on our 2024 season and we look forward to further collaboration with Andrew on the Design Team,” said Brad […]

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2025 Phantom Regiment Auditions

In a world of countless possibilities, there are a few rare moments that define who you are. These moments are the ones where you choose to rise above, to push beyond your limits, and to carve your name into history. Phantom Regiment is more than just a drum corps. It’s a phamily. A legacy. A […]

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On A Water Break – The One with News, Some Social Media and a Drag Queen!

Join the hosts of the On A Water Break podcast as they catch up on the news and what’s been happening in social media of the marching arts. Joining Jackie and Nicole are social media producer, Sam Mohler and spinning Drag Queen Chewy aka Jesus Vazquez Read the rest of the article here.

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2024 Troopers Achieve Their 2nd Finals 3-Peat in DCI Era. Set Stage for 2025

Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps – Wyoming’s Musical Ambassadors – successfully defended their standing as a Drum Corps International World Championship Finalist, finishing the 2024 season in tenth place with a final score of 88.950. This is only the second time in the history of DCI and modern drum corps that Casper’s Troopers qualified for […]

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Presenting The 2024 DCI World Championship Ring

Today the 2024 Bluecoats began ordering their championship rings! The ring for the 2024 DCI World Champion includes more than 40 stones, with 18 gold stones peppered throughout the Change Is Everything theme, to represent the corps’ first undefeated 18—0 season. The red-colored ring also features two DCI Founders Trophies, representing the corps’ second World […]

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Drum Corps Coffee Shop Podcast: Episode 26 – Josh Brickey

George and Rob sit down with Rhythm X and Cavaliers Percussion instructor Josh Brickey to talk about his journey in the Marching Arts Read the rest of the article here.

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MBI Indoor Percussion Auditions announced!

(Batterie Only) Saturday, September 28th 9am-5pm (Registration begins at 8:30 am) (Batterie and Front) Sunday, September 29th 9am-5pm (Registration begins at 8:30 am) Callback Weekend: (Batterie Only) Saturday, October 19th 9am-5pm (Registration begins at 8:30am) (Batterie and Front) Sunday, October 20th 9am-5pm (Registration begins at 8:30 am) Read the rest of the article here.

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The One Inside the Drum Corps of 2024

Join the hosts of the On A Water Break podcast as they dive deep into the 2024 Drum Corps International (DCI) season with their stories FROM tour! Ricardo hosts with Nicole, Joey, Peyton, & Cynthia! Whether you’re a long-time drum corps fan or new to the marching arts, this episode of the On A Water […]

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Meet The Bus Summer Series | Episode 4 – BAC Prelims Rehearsal, Military Park, Semifinals Vlog + Finals Recap

Welcome in everybody to THE LAST EPISODE for The Summer Series Edition of the Meet The Bus Podcast! This final episode wraps up on one of the best DCI seasons I’ve seen in a while. 2024 was a summer that put the activity back on the map in my opinion as so many groups put […]

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