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The Cadets are pleased to announce that Cara Warntz will lead the CPit for 2022. Cara is a senior at Elizabethtown College, planning to graduate with a degree in Music Therapy this May. The daughter of a Cadets Percussion Alumnus and staff member, Cara is a legacy member who grew up around the corps. Her […]
March 8th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Are you a runner? Are you planning on running the 2022 Colfax Marathon weekend on May 14th and 15th? If so, consider running for Ascend Performing Arts and the Blue Knights! Register here and select “Ascend Performing Arts” as your charity and you will receive a 15% discount in our BKMarketplace.org online store! The Colfax […]
March 7th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Once upon a time, there were over 60 drum and bugle corps in the U.S. military, a distinct style of marching ensemble that performs a field show with brass and percussion musicians. In the twenty-first century, there is only one: “The Commandant’s Own,” the Marine Drum & Bugle Corps. You see them at events. They […]
March 5th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
DCI has provided The Cavaliers the following ticket blocks for Championships and the three regional weekend shows. The locations are assigned by DCI and give you the opportunity to sit with other parents, alumni, and fans of The Cavaliers. Tickets purchased through this program benefit the corps as 20% of the face value of the […]
March 1st, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The worlds of HBCU marching band and The Cadets haven’t collided much through the decades, but when they do, special moments happen on the field. The best possible example played out in 2021 when Rigel Robinson, Jr. became a Cadet. In May 2021, Rigel and his father travelled from Jackson, Miss. to Salem, N.J. for […]
February 28th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Vanguard ticket blocks are available to purchase for select DCI Regionals, as well as all three DCI championship performances in Indianapolis, IN. When you book your tickets with a Vanguard block, a portion of the purchase will go back to the corps to aid in their continued excellence in providing education and competition for members […]
February 25th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »

A celebration of the life of World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Harold ‘Robby’ Robinson will take place April 9, 2022. He died peacefully at age 83 at his home in Gordonville, Pennsylvania on Valentine’s Day February 14. He was also a member of the Crossmen Hall of Fame and the Drum Corps International […]
February 24th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World,FrontPage Feature | Read More »
Louisiana Stars Drum and Bugle Corps presents the 2022 brass instructional staff. Our returning team of educators led by veteran caption head Eric Gaudet is excited to return to continue the growth of the Louisiana Stars hornline. Eric Gaudet Caption Head Eric Gaudet is a native of Thibodaux, Louisiana and currently lives in Lafayette, Louisiana. […]
February 24th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
After The Cadets Brass rehearsals in Salem, N.J. Feb. 18-20, we are thrilled to announce the outstanding individuals who will be leading the CBrass sections in 2022. Antonio Bonilla-Garcia heads up the hornline leadership team as Horn Sergeant and Trumpet Section Leader. Haley Smith has stepped into the role of Mellophone Section Leader, Evan Stoddard […]
February 24th, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »

World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Kenny “Ace” Petersen, whose remarkable career as one of the drum corps community’s top soprano soloists began in 1947, passed away at age 90 in St. Petersburg, Florida on Saturday February19. Visitation will take place from 10 am to noon on March 5 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church […]
February 23rd, 2022 | Filed under Current News,DCI World,FrontPage Feature | Read More »