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2023 Red & Black Fall Classic Marching Band Show

The Red & Black Fall Classic at Northern Illinois University’s Huskie Stadium showcases some of the best marching bands in the best venue in the Midwest. Phantom Regiment has produced a high school marching band show since 2001 and has partnered with the NIU Huskie Marching Band since 2009. Read the rest of the article […]

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YOU. SPARTANS. 2024.

The Spartans organization announces two great opportunities to perform with us in 2024! Register now to join our family. Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps Registration is now open for the 2024 edition of the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps, the reigning 2023 DCI Open Class World Champions! Read the rest of the article here.

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Maya McBrayer: Outstanding Mandarins Member of 2023

Annually, Mandarins Corps Members choose one of their own, to receive the Outstanding Member award. This award is given in memory of Joe Fong, our 1976 recipient. That year, the Mandarins’ repertoire included music from The Wiz; these lyrics are engraved on a perpetual trophy displayed at the Mandarins Event Center: “If you believe within […]

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Cascadia Winterguard and Northwest Youth Music Association Announce Partnership

The Northwest Youth Music Association (NYMA) and Seattle Cascades Drum & Bugle Corps are pleased and proud to announce we have entered into a strategic partnership with 2023 Independent A WGI finalist Cascadia Winterguard, led by Ryan Valencia. Cascadia Winterguard is an independent dance and performance ensemble based out of the greater Portland region. Cascadia […]

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Diamond Gala Tickets Available Now!

Join us at 5:00pm on Saturday, September 16th, at the Mandarins Event Center, 9792 Business Park Dr, in Sacramento, CA to celebrate sixty years of Mandarins! This event will be catered and will celebrate Ye-Wah/Mandarins history, past, present, and future, featuring historical memorabilia, live music, and a special performance of the Mandarins Alumni Corps! Read […]

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2024 Phantom Regiment Auditions

Imagine standing under these stadium lights, feeling the adrenaline rush through your veins as the crowd holds its breath, waiting for your moment to shine. The 2024 Phantom Regiment is your chance to take center stage and let your talents soar. Whether you’re a percussionist, brass player, color guard artist, or have a knack for […]

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Marching Roundtable 1176: DCI 2023 Wrap-up

We talk about shows we loved and memorable moments that made this such a great season of drum corps! With Stephen McCarrick, Courtney Coffey, and Ryan Baer You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes and Amazon. Read the rest of the […]

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Mission Accomplished!

Wow, wow, WOW!!! I don’t have any other way to describe the 2023 season. When the design team finished putting together the show, we knew we had created something good. But we didn’t know just how good IT would be. The corps members were solid as performers. But we didn’t know just how good THEY […]

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CAP&E Introduces A New Ensemble: King Cobras All-Ability Color Guard

Cavaliers Arts, Performance & Education, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of an all-new, all-ability educational and performance ensemble: the King Cobras Color Guard. Similar to the King Cobras Drumline, the ensemble is an all-ability color guard that focuses on developing fun and active performance opportunities for students of all abilities, aged 14 and […]

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Saluting Those Who Made 2023 Possible

The Cadets Administration would like to thank every donor, volunteer, staff member, and Cadet who made the 2023 season an outstanding year in the corps’ 89-year history. In 2023, The Cadets Drum Corps achieved its highest DCI Finals score and placement since 2015. But more than competitive success, the corps continued to march forward, igniting […]

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