In This Edition …
• Jersey Surf reveals 2018 show title
• Heat Wave sets sights on inaugural trip to the DCI World Championships
• Latest looks inside audition camps • Plus much more!
7th Regiment
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th Regiment added an audition camp for brass and
percussion, January 19-21 in West Haven, Connecticut. Color guard
auditions will be held on the 21st.
7thRegiment.org
Blue Devils B
Blue Devils B’s educational audition clinic will take place January 19-21 in Concord, California.
BlueDevils.org
Blue Knights
Meal prep volunteers are still needed across the three days of Blue
Knights’ rehearsal camp January 19-21 in Englewood, Colorado. Those
interested may sign up to help for one, two, or all three days.
AscendPerformingArts.org
Bluecoats
The Bluecoats have an immediate opening for one lead trumpet player.
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The Cadets
Cadets’ percussion caption head Tom Aungst is looking for one more snare drummer to fill the line this year.
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Carolina Crown
Check out this gallery of more than 150 photos from Carolina Crown’s January audition camp weekend.
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Gold
Gold’s first brass experience camp of 2018 will be held January 27-28 at Valhalla High School in El Cajon, California.
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Guardians
Guardians has open spots for prospective corps members in all sections.
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Heat Wave
Heat Wave will be heading to Michigan City, Indiana and Indianapolis
this summer to attend the Open Class DCI World Championships for the
very first time. “We are excited to enter the next phase of our growth
plan,” executive director Jon Otero said.
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Impulse
Impulse will host camps for prospective color guard members January
21, February 25, and March 11 in California, followed by auditions April
28 and 29.
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Jersey Surf
Jersey Surf revealed the title of its 2018 production, “[mondo
mondrian],” which will be based on the cubist primary colors of 20
th Century abstractionist Piet Mondrian.
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Legends
Legends has immediate openings for trumpets, mellophones, and color guard performers.
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Louisiana Stars
From the looks of these photos from Louisiana Stars’ January audition camp, the corps is on the way to enjoying a banner season.
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Madison Scouts
Meet the four drum majors who will lead the Madison Scouts during the corps’ 2018 summer season.
MadisonScouts.org
Mandarins
Mandarins’ corps director JW Koester and program director Ike Jackson
discuss the highlights of the corps’ January callback audition camp in
this recently-posted video.
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Music City
More than 150 brass musicians and percussionists braved the
abnormally cold Tennessee weather January 12-14 to attend Music City’s
latest audition and rehearsal camp. Check out this video of the corps’
horn line.
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Oregon Crusaders
Oregon Crusaders announced that some new names have been added to the
corps’ color guard team, including choreographer Tim Coady and five
other staff members.
OregonCrusaders.org
Pacific Crest
Because of the great weather in southern California, Pacific Crest
rehearsed outside under the lights during the corps’ January rehearsal
camp.
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Phantom Regiment
Due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Phantom Regiment had the
opportunity to host a four-day callback audition camp this past weekend.
Don’t miss this gigantic gallery of photos recapping the action.
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Pioneer
What does a corps strongly associated with the Emerald Isle eat for a treat at its January audition and rehearsal camp?
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Raiders
Two New Jersey natives, Katie Beasley and Grace Robertson, have been named Raiders’ 2018 drum majors.
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River City Rhythm
Three of the newest River City Rhythm staff appointments include Ben
Harloff as brass supervisor, Jeffrey Crowell as percussion ensemble
specialist, and Brian Veith as brass co-caption head.
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Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard announced the date of its annual
organization-wide birthday celebration. Join the corps for brunch on
Saturday, March 17 in Santa Clara, California, to see special sneak-peek
performances by Vanguard and the Vanguard Cadets.
SCVanguard.org
Seattle Cascades
Next month’s rehearsal camp for Seattle Cascades has been changed to
the weekend of February 23-25 to avoid a conflict with a music
educators’ event. This camp is only for brass and percussion, with color
guard starting up in April.
SeattleCascades.org
Shadow
Shadow announced the 16 members of the corps’ 2018 percussion staff.
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Southwind
Southwind wrapped up its January rehearsal camp weekend with a
show-and-tell performance giving each section of the corps the
opportunity to step into the spotlight.
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Spartans
Drum major Emily Dawson spills the beans about the corps’ upcoming season in this debut episode of “Inside Spartans.”
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Spirit of Atlanta
Get an inside look at Spirit of Atlanta in this video captured during the corps’ January callback audition camp.
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Watchmen
Watchmen announced the members of its 2018 administrative staff, led by executive director David Becker.
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