STAFF    Executive Director  Mike Ottoes  Corps Director  Fred Morris  Assistant Director, Tour Manager  Rod Owens  Drum Major  Justin Anderson  Design  Donnie VanDoren (Program, Staff  Coordinator), Robert W. Smith  (Brass Arranger), Paul Rennick  (Percussion Arranger), Sandy  Rennick (Front Ensemble Arranger),  Andy Ebert (Visual Design), Eric  Jones (Color Guard Design), Marc  Whitlock (Program Consultant),  Noah Bellamy (Visual Consultant)  Brass  Tim Snyder (Caption Head), Bo  Sodders (High Brass Coordinator),  Tanner Smith, Sara Myers,  Brad Parks, Michael Terry (Low  Brass Coordinator), Lisa Tatum,  Danielle Amick, Andy Grindle  (Intern), Aaron Willison (Intern)  Percussion  Ryan Burd (Caption Head), Patrick  Chapman, Jesus Sanchez, Chris  Mcwilliams, Evan Blackard,  Jason Hammond Wood, Richie  Rodriguez, Lauren Teel (Front  Ensemble Coordinator), Dustin  Shahidehpour (Sound Engineer),  Tanner Trigg, Mike Hardin  Color Guard  Rosie Queen (Caption Consultant),  Danielle Schweiger (Caption  Head), Michael O’Neil, Jacob  Kalemba, Lauren Drislane, Chris  Cook, Clint Fisher, Jaleesa  Levy (Intern), Christina Rutan,  Kelsey Murphy, Susie Ferreria  Visual  Chris LaPointe (Caption Head),  Mike Wells, George Quintero,  Brandon Klein, Tyler Lindemier,  Jeff Stracke, Kasey Wahl, Reggie  Humphrey, Jordan Webb  Other Staff  Milward Simpson (Board President),  Brian Harris (Business Manager),  Kristy Jackson (Administrative  Assistant), Mat Krum (Property  Manager), Pam Walker  (Development Consultant), Sterling  Bock (Food Service Supervisor),  Nicole Crease (Medical Supervisor),  Deb Bock (Uniform Supervisor),  Terri Everett (Alumni President)                                                     99
7TH Regiment                                                                   STAFF    New London, CT I 7thregiment.org                                           Corps Director Tim Rall                                                                             Assistant Director                     7th Regiment’s Luminous is a four-part presentation     Jim O’Neil                     based upon a phenomenon that has fascinated and influ-  Tour Manager    enced mankind since the dawn of civilization: the nighttime sky.         Kerry Valley    Beginning with a sunrise and ending with a sunset,                       Administrative Staff    the corps will use equipment and staging to                              Barbara DeLillo, Edgar Frazelle,    gradually shift the focus on the field from                              Daisy Johnson, Paula O’Neil,    “East” to “West.” To underscore this                                     Jimmy Smith, Birse Timmons    unfolding of time, the members will                                      Drum Major    play Michael Markowski’s rhythmi-                                        Christina Nadeau    cally driven and jazz-tinged wind                                         Design    band music, a symphonic work by    Michael Kamen, and an intimate                                             Stephen Lyons (Program    chamber orchestra composition by                                           Coordinator), Mark Maguire,    Ralph Vaughan Williams.                                                     Ray Fallon, Jack Tully, Michael                                                                                Blancaflor, Jeff Bickford, Eric                                                                                Schrader                                                                                Brass                                                                               Ray Fallon (Caption Head), Jack                                                                               Tully (Arranger), Julio Cruz, Joel                                                                              Meltzer, Kyle Thompson, Aaron                                                                             Goldberg (Consultant)                                                                             Percussion                                                                             Michael Blancaflor (Caption Head,                                                                             Front Ensemble Arranger), Jeff                                                                             Bickford (Battery Coordinator,                                                                             Arranger), Scott Daley, Brendan                                                                             Mason, Colin Mason, Tim Miller,                                                                             Dan Schack                                                                             Color Guard                                                                             Eric Schrader (Caption Head), Carlos                                                                             Diaz, John Dooley, Alicia Gorman,                                                                             Fawn Margolis, Katie Racki                                                                             Visual                                                                             Stephen Lyons (Program                                                                             Coordinator, Designer), Mark                                                                             Maguire (Caption Head, Designer),                                                                             John Ambrose, Tegan Bryand,                                                                             Griffin Gunter, Adam St. Jean,                                                                             Johnny Amos (Consultant)                                                                               Luminous                                                                                 Movement 1 - Sunset                                                                               The New Moon in the Old                                                                               Moon’s Arms by Michael Kamen                                                                               Movement 2 - Moonlight                                                                               Instinctive Travels                                                                                 by Michael Markowski                                                                                 Movement 3 - Starlight                                                                               Fantasia on a Theme                                                                               by Thomas Tallis                                                                                 by Ralph Vaughan Williams                                                                                 Movement 4 - Sunrise                                                                               Shadow Rituals                                                                                 by Michael Markowski                                                                                 Instinctive Travels Reprise                                                                                 by Michael Markowski                                                                                                                           101
Blue Devils B                                                                   STAFF    Concord, CA I bluedevils.org                                                Corps Director                                                                              Rick Odello               Philosopher David Hume once said: “Beauty is no quality in     Administrative Manager               things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contem-  Debbie Odello    plates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.”                 Manager        Our perception defines how we experience the                          Willie Meagher    world around us. A lush rose-garden or a                                  Tour Manager    heap of junk and trash can both be beauti-                                Sarah Bowling    ful when viewed through the correct                                       Drum Majors    lens. Warped will challenge your per-                                     Niko Martinez, Hector Garcia,    ception of what is right in front of                                      Albert Lin    you as you embark on a musical                                             Design    journey where you’re never quite    sure which way is up or down.                                               John Meehan (Program    Take delight in a visual wonder that                                        Coordinator, Brass Arranger), Ken    will truly warp your sense of time                                           Karlin (Visual Designer), Dave    and space!                                                                   Glyde (Percussion Arranger),                                                                                 Brian Dinkel (Front Ensemble                                                                                 Arranger), John Burroughs                                                                                (Prop Design & Fabricator),                                                                                Leticia Alcuran (Color Guard                                                                               Choreographer, Caption Head),                                                                              Ricky Contreras (Color Guard                                                                              Choreographer, Manager)                                                                              Brass                                                                              Joe Haworth (Supervisor), Brad                                                                              Eugenio (Co-Caption Head), Eric                                                                              Weingartner (Co-Caption Head),                                                                              Matt Okumoto, Minh Thieu, Ben                                                                              Kane, Chris McCoy, Brandon                                                                              Corenman                                                                              Percussion                                                                              Ryan Odello (Staff Coordinator,                                                                              Caption Head), Andrew Odello,                                                                              Rudy Garcia, David Kelly, Amir                                                                              Oosman, Sharon Parker, Carlos                                                                              Botello, Joey Martinez, Chris Cyr,                                                                              Jeremy Beck (Front Ensemble                                                                              Supervisor), Tiffany Castelan,                                                                              Michael Flores                                                                              Color Guard                                                                              JayDee Stark, Sharon Yap, Tammy                                                                              Fallon (Consultant)                                                                              Visual                                                                              Zak Stillwell (Caption Head), Chris                                                                              Carrasco (Caption Manager), Eren                                                                              Aktari, Brad Fujizawa, Frankie                                                                              Fernandez, Taylor Smith, Kelly                                                                              Minor, Jay Fuentes, Michael                                                                              McGlothlin                                                                                Warped                                                                                  The Legend of Alcobaca                                                                                  by James Sochinski                                                                                  Bizzaro by Michael Daugherty                                                                                Serenada Schizophrana                                                                                  by Danny Elfman                                                                                  Original Music by John Meehan,                                                                                  Dave Glyde, Brian Dinkel                                                                                                                            103
Colt Cadets                                                                   STAFF    Dubuque, IA I colts.org                                                   Corps Director                                                                            Matt Mulvanny                  Close your eyes. Let your emotions take control. What do  Drum Majors                  you see? How do you feel? More than simply a color, Red   Betsy Guthrie, Alex McMullen    communicates feeling—an aura, a warmth, experienced by each indi-       Design    vidual in his or her own unique way. Red can evoke                      Matt Mulvanny (Director), Andrew    the angst of confrontation; the passion of your                         Eaton (Program Coordinator),    pursuits; the love of your life; the pride of                           Brian Zeglis (Music Coordinator,    your accomplishments.                                                   Percussion Arranger), Terry White        The Colt Cadets explore the spec-                                   (Brass Arranger), Ted Reicher (Drill    trum of emotions conveyed by this one    deceptively basic color with music by                                     Designer), Julie Rohrabaugh    Georges Bizet, Dave Grusin, Aaron                                           (Color Guard Designer)    Copland, and an original composition    by corps staff members Terry White                                           Brass    and Brian Zeglis. By the end, you’ll be                                       Kent Crawford (Caption Head),    seeing, hearing—and feeling—Red!                                               Tim Byrnes, Andrew Eaton,                                                                                   Nicola Esposito, Ross Halley,                                                                                   Jenn Zeglis                                                                                   Percussion                                                                                   Brian Zeglis (Caption Head,                                                                                  Arranger), Alex Albertson                                                                                 (Front Ensemble Coordinator),                                                                                Kolby Palmore (Battery                                                                              Coordinator), Nick Brakeman,                                                                             Megan Francomb, Melanie Holdorf,                                                                            Adam Nichols                                                                            Color Guard                                                                            Theresa Birch (Caption Head),                                                                            Jessica Dunkel, Hillary Hannan,                                                                            Julie Rohrabaugh, Elana Siegel                                                                              Red                                                                              Red in the Air by Terry                                                                              White, Brian Zeglis                                                                              Habanera (from Carmen)                                                                              by Georges Bizet                                                                              The Heart is a Lonely                                                                            Hunter by David Grusin                                                                            Happy Ending (from The Red                                                                            Pony Suite) by Aaron Copland                                                                                                                       105
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Genesis                                                                       STAFF    Rio Grande Valley, TX I genesisdbc.org                                    Corps Director                                                                            Chris Magonigal                  A mosaic is a picture made up of diverse elements. Over   Assistant Director                  the five movements of mOZaic, Genesis will use a similar  Analisa Zuniga    approach to show us the world discovered by Dorothy in The              Head Volunteer    Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Inspired by stage and                           Cindy Manrrique    screen portrayals of Frank L. Baum’s classic                            Drum Major    novel, mOZaic is made up of small pieces                                Albert Navarro    in a diverse array of musical styles. The                               Design    sonic pastiche is enhanced by guard                                     Chris Magonigal (Program    uniforms in ruby, blue, yellow, and                                     Coordinator), Ed Gobbel (Brass),    green, which reflect the four main                                      Mike Huestis (Percussion),    characters of the story. As the per-    formance unfolds, these elements                                         Josh Gall (Visual), A Jay Riojas    come together and by the end,                                             (Color Guard)    we’re ready to join Dorothy and her                                        Brass    friends on her OZsome adventures.                                          Ed Gobbel (Caption Head),                                                                               Art Cano (Brass Supervisor),                                                                               Frank Solis, Orien Landis, Jaime                                                                              Flores, Joshua Castillo, Joe Rush,                                                                              Victor Moyeda                                                                             Percussion                                                                            Mike Craft (Battery Coordinator),                                                                            Randy Lee Sifuentes (Front                                                                            Ensemble Coordinator), Dillon Ingle                                                                            (Caption Head), Jeremiah Jones,                                                                            James Haynes, Danny Garcia,                                                                            Randy Ritchey, Jacob Carter                                                                            Color Guard                                                                            A Jay Riojas (Caption Head),                                                                            Ray Ramierez, Josh Swain,                                                                            Copper Atwood                                                                            Visual                                                                            Julian Howard (Caption Head),                                                                            Christian Grey, Frank Solis, Will                                                                            Bailey, Lee Jolley, JJ Johnson                                                                              mOZaic                                                                              The Wizard of Oz                                                                              1939 Theatrical Version                                                                              The Wizard of Oz                                                                              2010 Andrew Lloyd Webber                                                                              The Wiz                                                                            Wicked                                                                            Dark Side of the Moon                                                                              by Pink Floyd                                                                              Original Electronic Works                                                                              by Sam Mata                                                                                                                       107
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Gold                                                                           STAFF    San Diego, CA I www.golddrumcorps.org                                      Executive Director                                                                             Donald Flaherty Ed.D                         The students of the Laizhou Zhonghua Martial Arts   Assistant Directors                         School from China’s Laizhou Shandong province have  Juan Leguizamon, Colin Hayakawa    been wowing fans in their homeland for more than two decades. The        Director at Large Andrew Julian    school’s performances are legendary and include the                      Principal Laizhou Zhonghua    astounding martial arts displays during the open-                        Martial Arts School Li Ming Zhi    ing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics. This                             Management, Board of Directors    summer, these students are coming to                                     Jeremy Grasz (Board President,    the USA and joining forces with Gold on                                  Website), Jackie Garcia    the Drum Corps International Tour.                                        (Membership, Public Relations),    Featuring an original composition    commissioned specifically for this                                         Scott Bush (Tour Director,    production, East Meets West com-                                             Fundraising), Ray Gardner    bines the power of drum corps with                                            (Transportation, Equipment)    the artistry and beauty of martial arts    in a new and exciting way.                                                    Support Staff Kim Wertens                                                                                  (Parent Coordinator, Souvenirs),                                                                                  Ken White (Home Show                                                                                  Coordinator), Aldo Granda                                                                                  (Equipment Repair), Kevin                                                                                 Padilla (Medical, First Aid)                                                                                Member Leadership Joselyne                                                                               Grace (Drum Major), Jake Marsh                                                                             (Drum Major), Andrew Hensiek                                                                             (Horn Sergeant), Jasmine Ibarra                                                                             (Color Guard Captain), Danny De                                                                             Luna (Color Guard Co-Captain), Sarah                                                                             Meyer (Color Guard Co-Captain)                                                                             Composer Scott Director                                                                             Brass Russell Moreau (Caption                                                                             Head, Designer), Andrew Moreau                                                                             (Co-Caption Head), Emanuel Equite,                                                                             Jason Farr, Josh Williams                                                                             Percussion Pete Sapadin                                                                             (Caption Head, Designer, Battery                                                                             Arranger), Seth Woodard (Caption                                                                             Head, Designer, Front Ensemble                                                                             Arranger), George Collins, Fred Han,                                                                             Jeremy Hatcher, Ramis Urribarri,                                                                             Nikolas Woods, Brenden Clavel,                                                                             Michelle Sapadin, Sergio Leyva,                                                                             Tollak Rafto, Jonathan Mieynek                                                                             Color Guard Mario Ramirez (Caption                                                                             Head, Designer), Rob Guzman                                                                             (Co-Caption Head), Brandi Ramirez                                                                             (Show Consultant), Joey Leon,                                                                             Andrew Padilla, De’Vaughn Ladmiralt                                                                             Visual Gary Backlund (Caption                                                                             Head, Designer), Ken White                                                                             (Caption Head), Conrad Lund, Emily                                                                             Baeza, Scott Bush                                                                             Martial Artists Li Ming Zhi                                                                             (Designer), Morgan Benoit                                                                               East Meets                                                                             West                                                                                 Original Score                                                                                 by Scott Director                                                                                                                           109
Indoor PercussIon^                                               & color Guard                                               educatIonal dVds                                                                        MOVEMENT SERIES                                                                                       Join Carol Abohatab, choreographer                                                                                     for the Santa Clara Vanguard World                                                                                     Guard and a modern dance teacher                                                                                     for more than 20 years, in this three                                                                                     part series.    ^                                            ^  THE FUNDAMENTALS                                                  wGI/orG/store  Learn the basics on flag, rifle,  and sabre. Build your color  guard’s skills with the most  current techniques used by  top WGI groups.    PERCUSSION DESIGN    Take notes from Andrew  Markworth, John Mapes, Ian  Grom, Tim Fairbanks, and Shane  Gwaltney as they show you how to  Select a Program, Storyboard a Show,  and Orchestrate for Indoor Percussion.    2480WGI_DCIpbAd_EducDVDs_052113PRESS.indd 1        5/21/13 2:26 PM
Legends                                                                     STAFF    Kalamazoo, MI I legendspaa.org                                          Executive Director/CEO                                                                          Ibe Sodawalla                 In Ichabod, 2012’s Most Improved Open Class group        LPAA Operations                 portrays the famous 1819 Washington Irving short story,  Allison Patrick    “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” from the unique perspective of         Assistant Director    quirky, superstitious teacher Ichabod Crane. Using                    Jason Fritz    music by Danny Elfman, James Newton                                   Tour Manager    Howard, William Schumann, and Percy                                   Val Glasscock    Grainger—along with visual cues                                       Food/Volunteer Coordinator    inspired by Arthur Rackham’s classic                                  Traci Glasscock    illustrations of “Sleepy Hollow”—                                     Medical Specialist    Legends dramatizes Ichabod’s                                           Pam Miranda    experiences near the town said to    be haunted by the Headless                                              Tour Assistants    Horseman, a Hessian soldier who                                         Ryan Anderson, Nick Braasch    lost his head to a cannonball during                                     Uniform/Sewing Manager    the American Revolution.                                                 Shannon Shoemaker                                                                             Drum Major                                                                             Jenna Wojdula                                                                            Design                                                                           Stephen Alia (Program                                                                          Coordinator/Visual Designer), Ibe                                                                          Sodawalla (Brass Arranger), Landon                                                                          Ewers (Percussion Composer),                                                                          Bobby Hazelton (Color Guard                                                                          Designer), Bill Boswell (Front Line                                                                          Arranger)                                                                          Brass                                                                          Derek Faasse (Supervisor),                                                                          Tim Knilands, David Elliott, Ellie                                                                          Rohlck, Drew Miller, Laura Janik,                                                                          Christopher Boyd, Ivan Guerrero                                                                          Percussion                                                                          Landon Ewers (Supervisor), Mark                                                                          Lopez (Front Line Coordinator),                                                                          Geoffrey Anikienko, Dan Stephens,                                                                          Ryan Jonker, Doug Downer, Julia                                                                          Gunneson, Ray Novak, Bill Boswell                                                                          (Consultant)                                                                          Color Guard                                                                          Bobby Hazelton (Supervisor), Aleah                                                                          Alia, Carolyn Tobin, Nicki Evans                                                                          Visual                                                                          Tom DiNuoscio (Supervisor), Nick                                                                          Riley, Matthew Zabiegala, Andrew                                                                          Hensel, Mike Unsworth, Bennett                                                                          Konstans                                                                            Ichabod                                                                              Main Titles (from Sleepy                                                                            Hollow) by Danny Elfman                                                                            The Vote (from The Village)                                                                              by James Newton Howard                                                                              Chester by William Schumann                                                                            Shepherd’s Hey by Percy Grainger                                                                            The Chase (from Sleepy                                                                            Hollow) by Danny Elfman                                                                                                                        111
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Music City                                                                            STAFF    Nashville, TN I musiccitydrumcorps.org                                            Executive Director                                                                                    Keith Hall                    How hot is Havana in the summer?                                Corps Director                        Hot enough to inspire Music City to alter the corps’ clas-  Jamie Blackburn                                                                                    Assistant Director    sic red and white uniform in favor of a more dramatic “Latin” look,             Mark Garey    with fiery red plumes against black as the members                              Drum Majors    deliver Postcards from Havana.                                                  Jessica Palmer, Zach Shannon,                                                                                    Matthew Carter        The Nashville-based corps’ musical                                          Brass    blend will be just as spicy. You’ll hear                                        Terry Jolley (Arranger), James    searing renditions of pieces by Cuban                                           Barnes (Supervisor), Jeremy Krug,    artists and composers Ernesto    Lecuona, Rafael Hernandez, and                                                   Tom Grant, Tom Ruby, David    Arturo Sandoval.                                                                  Boggs, Justin Barr, Amy Shuford,                                                                                       Garen Webb, Lee Lawson        With its bold new look and                                                     Percussion    sound, fans can expect Music                                                       Neal Flum (Supervisor),    City’s fifth year of Open Class com-                                               Tony Riddle (Front Ensemble    petition to be Muy caliente!                                                      Supervisor), Julie Davila (Battery                                                                                      Arranger), Sean Womack (Front                                                                                     Ensemble Arranger), Reuben                                                                                    Rodriguez, Chris Deberry, Drew                                                                                    Jones, Alex Hinson, Mandy Quinn,                                                                                    Zack Melton, David England, Chris                                                                                    Parker, Luke Shreve, Blake Lankford                                                                                    Color Guard                                                                                    Levi Brandenburg (Supervisor),                                                                                    Michael Horvath, Kathryne Wolf,                                                                                    Jamie Tucker, Chelsea Blackburn,                                                                                    Larysa Euteneuer, Megan Bradberry,                                                                                    Clara Grace Watson, Blake Compton                                                                                    Visual                                                                                    Nick Scotella (Designer), Trevor                                                                                    Cox (Supervisor), Tyler Paschke                                                                                    (Choreographer), Amy Fallon, Jared                                                                                    Milford, Josh Dickens, Vida Powell,                                                                                    Stephen Arline, Tim Richardson,                                                                                    Nathan Barna, Marcus Handy, Eric                                                                                    Fry, Haley Burks, Jeremy Lazzari,                                                                                    Michael Wilson, Ryan Stutzman,                                                                                    Michael Jones                                                                                    Program Consultants                                                                                    Tommy Keenum, Ken Martinson                                                                                      PFroosmtcHaradvsana                                                                                        Rapsodia Cubana                                                                                        by Ernesto Lecuona                                                                                        El Cumbanchero                                                                                        by Rafael Hernandez                                                                                        A Mis Abuelos                                                                                        by Arturo Sandoval                                                                                                                                  113
MARCHING                                         SMepatrecmhibneEgrnRd3es0g,is2t0ra1t3ion                    The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps  PERCUSSION FESTIVAL                                                                                                                           2013 Clinic  The Percussive Arts Society Marching                                                                                                                                         Interactive Clinics  Percussion Festival is an excellent opportunity                                                                                               Individuals Competition  to be critiqued by some of the leading percussion                                                                                             REGISTER NOW!  specialists in the field of marching percussion                                                    PAS.ORG    today. Categories include individual, interactive    clinics and small ensemble competitions.    MARCHING PERCUSSION    COMPOSITION CONTEST    Promotes and recognizes the highest level of  marching percussion composition. For 2013,  the category will be an intermediate-to-  advanced level, 1.5–3 minute composition  for Battery (with cymbals). The winner  of the competition will have his/her  composition published by Tapspace  Publications and will be recognized on  Friday at the PAS Marching Percussion  Festival.    DRUMLINE BATTLE    *NEW!    In conjunction with Drum Corps  International, PAS will be bringing  drumlines together to perform 2  minute battles to see which group  remains standing.
Raiders                                                                    STAFF    Burlington, NJ I raidersdbc.org                                        Corps Director                                                                         Tom Maiello                Inspired by the macabre 1845 poem that made Edgar Allen  Drum Major                Poe a literary star, The Raven: A Decent Into Madness    Jack Kaplan    follows an unnamed narrator as he tries to deal with the sorrow of   Design    losing his wife, Lenore.                                             Jamie Szeinberg (Program        With original music by Key Poulan, Mike                          Coordinator), Key Poulan (Brass    Heustis and Jason Mederios underscoring                              Arranger), Michael Huestis    Poe’s classic tale, the story begins as                              (Battery Percussion Arranger),    the bereaved widower finds a black                                   Jason Mederios (Front Ensemble    bird perched outside the home he                                     Percussion Arranger), Dave    once shared with his beloved.                                        Caravella (Visual Caption Head),        At first, the narrator sees the                                   Pete Rehill (Drill Designer), Don    Raven’s appearance as an omen of    hope. But before long, its constant                                    Pfleger (Brass Caption Head),    refrain of “Nevermore” drives him                                      Anthony Tanasy (Color Guard    deeper into despair and madness.                                        Designer)                                                                            Brass                                                                            Don Pfleger (Caption Head),                                                                            Delano Bonner, Mike Moran                                                                           Percussion                                                                          Jamie Szeinberg (Caption Head),                                                                         John Forte (Battery Supervisor),                                                                         Jim Stelmach (Front Ensemble                                                                         Supervisor), Damien Escarpeta,                                                                         Mahyad Mohammadieh, Tony Good,                                                                         Andrew Szypula, Kelli Hapstack,                                                                         Becky Russ, Dan Burbank, Eric                                                                         Eisenman, Steve Skibiszewski                                                                         Color Guard                                                                         Anthony Tanasy (Caption Head),                                                                         Todd Diamond, Becca Meeker,                                                                         Rick Delancy, Sarah Ogden, Hana                                                                         Ernest, Sean Coffey                                                                         Visual                                                                         Dave Caravalla (Caption Head),                                                                         Pete Rehill (Drill Designer), Joseph                                                                         Brown, Paul Levitan, George Agens,                                                                         Michael Oldemeyer, Steve Surina,                                                                         Jess Toli, Brian Farkas, Jeff Daniels                                                                           The Raven:                                                                           A Decent Into                                                                         Madness                                                                           Original Compositions                                                                           by Key Poulan, Mike Heustis,                                                                         Jason Mederios                                                                                                                    115
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Spartans                                                                       STAFF    Nashua, NH I spartansdbc.org                                               President                                                                             Paul LaFlamme Jr.                 Fresh off its first-ever placement in the DCI World Class   Corps Director                 Semifinals, the four-time Open Class Champion’s Live Free!  Richard Rigolini    dramatizes the evolution from restraint to freedom on a personal level.  Operations Director    Focusing on the White Swan character and music                           Ann Prendergast    from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Ballet, this evo-                           Housing Manager    lution is portrayed in four parts: First, by                             Judy Luongo Lacey    “Breaking the Chains,” we shed the                                       Drum Majors    shackles that bind us. Taking “First                                     Cody Morgan, Cameron Moulton    Steps” we begin to live without                                          Design    restrictions and learn to adapt to                                        Fred Ford (Program Coordinator),    the physical world. In “Don’t Look    Back,” the emotional ties that have                                        Gilles Ouellette (Visual Designer),    bound us are gradually eliminated                                          Michael Moore (Percussion    until we achieve “Freedom,” and the                                         Arranger), Ryan Loud (Percussion    journey is complete.                                                        Arranger), Jeff Bolduc (Brass                                                                                Arranger), Lennie Machado                                                                                (Color Guard Designer)                                                                               Brass                                                                               Joe McCarthy, Josh Chapman,                                                                              Larry Lacey, Brian McCullock                                                                             Percussion                                                                             Tim Sepe, Andy Kim, Marco                                                                             Agguire, Chris Slipp, Mark DeLacey,                                                                             Jason Dye, Grace Welter                                                                             Color Guard                                                                             Ari Alonso, Julie Brown,                                                                             Ryan Bronner                                                                             Visual                                                                             Evan Tropp, Dave Macuga,                                                                             Anthony Montesion, Ann Sullivan                                                                               Live Free!                                                                               Breaking the Chains/                                                                             Burly Brawl by Don Davis                                                                             First Steps by Jeff Bolduc,                                                                               Michael Moore, Ryan Loud                                                                               Don’t Look Back/Falling Slowly                                                                               by Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglova                                                                               Freedom (Themes from Swan                                                                             Lake) by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky                                                                                                                        117
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VaSanntagClauraard Cadets                                                       STAFF    Santa Clara, CA I SCVanguard.org                                            Corps Director                                                                              Steve Barnhill                The Art of War is inspired by the universal experiences that  Corps Manager                have defined battle through history. But the “art” the        Mannie Cabarloc    Vanguard Cadets will focus on has little to do with fighting strategy:    Tour Managers    It’s the ability to retain the capacity to love, forgive,                 Caitlin Bell, Colby Vasquez    and show compassion in the aftermath of                                   Drum Major    unspeakable horror and violence. Rather                                   Carl Huang    than tell a linear story about a specific                                 Design    conflict, the show’s four acts drama-                                     Rob Ripley (Program Coordinator),    tize emotions shared by all involved.                                     Myron Rosander (Drill Designer),    The prologue’s building anticipation                                      Peter Gomez (Visual Coordinator),    leads to the terror of first combat    in Act 1. After quiet remembrances                                         Key Poulan (Brass Arranger),    of home in Act 2, battle rages in Act                                       Fred Smith (Music Coordinator,    3. Finally, Act 4 brings reconciliation                                      Front Ensemble Arranger),    and the hope for a peaceful future.                                          Casey Brohard (Battery                                                                                 Percussion Arranger)                                                                                 Brass                                                                                Bryan Williams (Caption Head),                                                                                Javier Cerna, Rick Pina, Alex                                                                               Christensen, Brandon Lindsey,                                                                              Rick South (Consultant)                                                                              Percussion                                                                              Casey Brohard (Caption Head),                                                                              Adam Tsukamoto, Daniel Recoder,                                                                              Travis Vernon, Brian Sears,                                                                              Greyson Boydstun, David Medina                                                                              (Consultant)                                                                              Color Guard                                                                              Peter Gomez (Caption Head),                                                                              Juliet Ferriera, Ben Contreras,                                                                              Sarah Andulal                                                                              Visual                                                                              Justin Cunha (Lead Instructor),                                                                              Jeff Facun, Scott Sepolio                                                                                The Art of War                                                                                  Act 1: Unto the Breach                                                                                Unto the Breach by Key Poulan                                                                                Night on Bald Mountain                                                                                  by Modest Mussorgsky                                                                                  Act 2: In Stillness                                                                                Elegy for Dunkirk (from                                                                                Atonement) by Dario Marianelli                                                                                Act 3: Summon the Blood                                                                                Hut of the Baby Yaga (from                                                                                Pictures at an Exhibition)                                                                                  by Modest Mussorgsky                                                                                  Act 4: The Quality                                                                                of Mercy                                                                                Adagio for Strings                                                                                  by Samuel Barber                                                                                  The Promise of Living                                                                                (from The Tender Land)                                                                                  by Aaron Copland                                                                                                                            119
Open Class                                      BLUE DEVILS C                                                           CONCORD, CA • BLUEDEVILS.ORG                                                    ROUTE 66 Pack your bags, gas up the car, and let’s hit the pavement as                                                               Blue Devils C heads for Route 66—a road that calls to mind the days before                                                               Interstates and roadside malls. The set starts with Chuck Berry’s hit tune “Route                                                               66” before driving on to other auto-inspired themes like “Car Wash,” “Greased                                                               Lightnin,’” and “I Can’t Drive 55.” You are sure to feel the wind in your hair as                                                               Blue Devils C cruises down America’s most famous highway! Director Rick                                                                       Odello                                      BLUE SAINTS                                                           SUDBURY, ON • BLUESAINTS.COM                                                    O CANADA: PORTRAITS OF A JOURNEY Blue Saints honor their home-                                                               land with a show inspired by the national anthem of Canada. The piece is                                                               infused with the brilliant writing style of Brian Balmages’ “Elements (Petite                                                               Symphony)” to portray the different elements that make up the majesty of the                                                               Canadian landscape. From the Northern Lights to the mountain ranges to the                                                               west and back, this production will take audiences on a journey that ends right                                                               where it begins! Director Mark Ripley                                      CITY SOUND                                                           LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA • CITY-SOUND.ORG                                                    A DAY IN THE LIFE OF PUERTO RICO The Afro-Latino music that permeates                                                               the Caribbean countries—with its marriage of tribal African percussion and                                                               Western harmonic structure—has had a profound impact on music around                                                               the world. This season, City Sound takes us to Puerto Rico for a spicy mix                                                               that ranges from modern club music (Marc Anthony’s “Hasta Que Vuelvas                                                               Conmigo”) to more traditional styles on songs like “Meliton Tombe,” “Rule Son                                                               Da,” and “El Rumor.” Director Nathaniel Lewis                                      COASTAL SURGE                                                           MYRTLE BEACH, SC • COASTALSURGE.ORG                                                    INTO THE STORM In its first season ever, Coastal Surge will use original                                                               compositions by Joshua Hinkel and Justin Mabry in a three-part portrayal of                                                               nature’s devastating force. Part one starts with calm before the storm and ends                                                               with its arrival. In part two, we experience what it is like to be in the eye of the                                                               storm. In part three, the storm finally passes as the people in its wake start the                                                               long task of cleaning up and attempting to return to some sense of a normal                                                               way of life. Director Matthew M. Shrewsbury                                                                                                                                                                                                           121
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Open Class                                      COLUMBIANS                                                           PASCO, WA • COLUMBIANSDRUMCORPS.ORG                                                    A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT Reintroducing drum corps to Washington State’s                                                               Tri-City area, Columbians will celebrate the area’s awe-inspiring landscape. The                                                               power and majesty of the three rivers—Snake, Yakima, and Columbia—drive                                                               the ebb and flow of the production as seen from the perspective of an early                                                               explorer. The drill will evoke symbols on a frontier map with its compass,                                                               meandering rivers, and old-world look, while the corps’ logo may also take                                                               shape on the field in honor of its new beginning. Director Russ Newbury                                      IMPULSE                                                           BUENA PARK, CA • IMPULSEYOUTHARTS.ORG                                                    SHOW TBA First performing in 1999, Impulse has become instantly recog-                                                               nizable on the drum corps field with its baseball caps and bright yellow short-                                                               sleeved uniforms that prominently display the corps’ exclamation mark logo.                                                               The Impulse Youth Arts Organization also sponsors the Rhythm Regiment per-                                                               cussion ensemble. Touring from late June through mid-July, the group—which                                                               was crowned the DCI Division III World Champion in 2006—will perform in                                                         California, Idaho, and Utah this season. Director Michael Lopez                                      LES STENTORS                                                           SHERBROOKE, QC • STENTORS.NET                                                    STENTORS 25TH ANNIVERSARY Les Stentors’ 2013 repertoire celebrates the                                                               best musical moments of the corps’ history by revisiting the different styles the                                                               group has performed in since 1989. Selections include music from Amin Bhatia’s                                                               The Interstellar Suite, Johan de Meij’s Lord of the Rings Symphony, Quebec folk                                                               band La Bottine Souriante, Michael Giacchino’s soundtrack to The Incredibles,                                                               Gregory Charles’ “Til the Day I Die,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the                                                               Opera, and works by André Gagnon and Jan de Haan. Director Sébastien Roux                                      THUNDER                                                           SPOKANE, WA • THUNDERDRUMCORPS.ORG                                                    RITUALS Based in Spokane, Washington, Thunder is a nationally competitive                                                               drum and bugle corps made up of talented young adults (ages 14-21) from                                                               eastern Washington and northern Idaho—as well as a few other states. This                                                               season, the group—which returned to DCI competion in 2010 after a brief                                                               hiatus—will draw upon original music composed by Lewis Norfleet to por-                                                               tray Rituals, a word that can refer to the sacred and ceremonial, but can also                                                               define our everyday activities. Director Mike Koch                                                                                                                                                                                                           123
International                               TAIPEI YUEHFU                               TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN • YUEHFU.ORG                               THE BUTTERFLY LOVERS Competing in Drum Corps International’s                               International Division,TaipeiYuehfu makes its first trip to the United States                             since the 2005 DCI World Championships, also having attended in 2000, 2001                             and 2002. Performing music from the “Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto” written                             by Chen Gang and He Zhanhao in 1958,TaipeiYuehfu will retell the traditional                             Chinese legend of Liang Shanbo and ZhuYingtai, a tragic love story that is often                             compared as the equivalent of “Romeo and Juliet.” Director Chien-Jung Ku    All-Age                                            Bridgemen                                                     Alumni    ATLANTA CV                 MINNESOTA BRASS         Kilties  Atlanta, GA                St. Paul, MN  Show Title: Carpe Caelum:  Show Title: Primal  Seize the Heavens          Director: Eric Molho  Director: Dr. David        mnbrassinc.org  W. Stollberg               MUCHACHOS  atlantacv.org              Manchester, NH  BRIDGEMEN ALUMNI           Show Title: From Fire  Bayonne, NJ                to Cool  Director: George Lavelle   Director: Al Gagne  bridgemen.com              muchachos.org  CINCINNATI TRADITION       SOCAL DREAM  Cincinnati, OH             Surf City, USA  Show Title: Breakdown      Show Title: Q  Director: Tom Slade        Director: Michael Nash  cincinnatitradition.org    socaldream.org  CRUSADERS SENIOR  Boston, MA                                                    Govenaires  Director: Jack LaSelva                                        Atlanta CV  crusaderseniorcorps.org  GOVENAIRES                 Minnesota Brass  St. Peter, MN  Show Title: Chasing  Hollywood  Director: Sandee Conlin  govenaires.org  KILTIES  Racine, WI  Show Title: Station KILT  Director: Scott Stewart  kilties.com                                                                                                                 125
World Champions                                               2012 Blue Devils    2012  INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA    98.700  World Class          Blue Devils          Concord, CA    95.250  Open Class          Oregon Crusaders          Portland, OR             2011 Cadets                                                      2011                        2007  2008 Phantom Regiment                                                     INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA       PASADENA, CALIFORNIA                                                                              98.350  World Class         98.000  Division I                                                                                    The Cadets                  Blue Devils                                                                                    Allentown, PA               Concord, CA                                                                              95.000 Open Class           96.150  Division II                                                                                         Blue Devils B          Spartans                                                                                                                Nashua, NH                                                                            2010Concord, CA                                  2010 Blue Devils                                                      90.550  Division III                                                                                                                Memphis Sound                                                        2009 Blue Devils B  INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA               Memphis, TN                                                2006 Impulse                                                                            98.900  World Class         2006                                                                                    Blue Devils                                                                                    Concord, CA         MADISON, WISCONSIN                                                                              97.550  Open Class          97.200  Division I                                                                                    Blue Devils B               The Cavaliers                                                                                    Concord, CA                 Rosemont, IL                                                                              2009                        95.625  Division II                                                                                                                The Academy                                                                            INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA               Tempe, AZ                                                                              99.050  World Class         84.975  Division III                                                                                    Blue Devils                 Impulse                                                                                    Concord, CA                 Buena Park, CA                                                                              95.500  Open Class          2005                                                                                    Blue Devils B                                                                                    Concord, CA         FOXBORO,                                                                                                        MASSACHUSETTS                                                                            2008                                                                            BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA        99.150  Division I                                                                                                                The Cadets                                                                            98.125  World Class                 Allentown, PA                                                                                    Phantom Regiment                                                                                    Rockford, IL        97.475  Division II                                                                                                                East Coast Jazz                                                                            96.825  Open Class                  Malden, MA                                                                                    Santa Clara                                                                                    Vanguard Cadets     88.800  Division III                                                                                    Santa Clara, CA             Raiders                                                                                                                Wayne, NJ                              2007 Spartans    126 2013 DCI Souvenir Yearbook
2005 Raiders                                      2012 Oregon Crusaders  2004 Finale                                                                                                          2001 Cavaliers                              2003 Esperanza              2002 Magic of Orlando    2004                      2001                           2000 Cadets and Cavaliers  DENVER, COLORADO          BUFFALO, NEWYORK               1998 Cadets    98.700  Division I        98.350  Division I          The Cavaliers             The Cavaliers          Rosemont, IL              Rosemont, IL    96.550  Division II       97.800  Division II          Spartans                  Mandarins          Nashua, NH                Sacramento, CA                                              1999                                                                                                Santa  88.600  Division III      88.550 Division III                                                 Clara          Oregon Crusaders               Blue Stars                                             Vanguard          St. Helens, OR                 La Crosse, WI    2003                      2000                            COLLEGE PARK,  ORLANDO, FLORIDA          MARYLAND    98.800  Division I        97.650  Division I          Blue Devils               The Cadets          Concord, CA               Bergenfield, NJ                                    The Cavaliers  95.600  Division II               Rosemont, IL          Esperanza          San Diego, CA     94.350  Division II                                    Vanguard Cadets  88.600  Division III              Santa Clara, CA          Blue Stars          La Crosse, WI     89.700 Division III                                         Seattle Cascades  2002                                   Shoreline, WA                                          1997 Blue Devils    MADISON, WISCONSIN        1999                           1998                                 1997    99.150  Division I        MADISON, WISCONSIN          The Cavaliers          Rosemont, IL      98.400  Division I             ORLANDO, FLORIDA                     ORLANDO, FLORIDA                                    Blue Devils  99.050  Division II               Concord, CA            98.400              Division I       98.400  Division I          Magic of Orlando          Santa Clara                                The Cadets               Blue Devils          Orlando, FL               Vanguard                                   Bergenfield, NJ          Concord, CA                                    Santa Clara, CA  90.500  Division III                                     97.100              Division II      94.200  Division II          Revolution                                                           East Coast Jazz          Spartans          San Antonio,TX    96.300  Division II                                Malden, MA               Nashua, NH                                    Patriots                                   Spartans                                    Rochester, NY                              Nashua, NH       94.800  Division III                                                                                                        Mandarins                            93.700  Division III           93.800              Division III             Sacramento, CA                                    Mandarins                                  Mandarins                                    Sacramento, CA                             Sacramento, CA                                                                                                                          127
World Champions                                                                                                 1993                                                                                                                  JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI                                                                     1995 Cavaliers                                                                                                                  97.400  Division I                                                                                                                          Cadets of Bergen                                                                                                                          County                                                                                                                          Hackensack, NJ                                                                                                                    94.300  Division II                                                                                                                          Carolina Crown                                                                                                                          Charlotte, NC                                                                                                                    85.400  Division III                                                                                                                          Blue Stars                                                                                                                          La Crosse, WI                                                                                                                    1992                                                                                                                  MADISON, WISCONSIN                                                                                                                    97.500  Division I                                                                                                                          The Cavaliers  1996 Phantom Regiment           1994 Pioneer   1993 Cadets of Bergen County                                             Rosemont, IL  1992 Cavaliers                                                                                     1996                         92.900  Division II                                                                                                                          Southwind                                                                                     ORLANDO, FLORIDA                     Montgomery, AL                                                                                       97.400  Division I           90.000  Division III                                                                                             Blue Devils                  Mandarins                                                                                             Concord, CA                  Sacramento, CA                                                                                             Phantom Regiment                                                                                             Rockford, IL         1991                                                                                       95.500  Division II          DALLAS, TEXAS                                                                                             Les Etoiles                                                                                             Dorion, QC           97.000  Open Class                                                                                                                          Star of Indiana                                                                                     94.000  Division III                 Bloomington, IN                                                                                             Mandarins                                                                                             Sacramento, CA       92.700  A-Class                                                                                                                          Southwind                                                                                     1995                                 Montgomery, AL                                                                                                                    86.000  A-60                                                                                                                          Pioneer  1991 Star              1990 Academie Musicale                                      BUFFALO, NEWYORK                     Milwaukee, WI  of Indiana                                                                                     98.300  Division I                                                                                             The Cavaliers        1990                                                                                             Rosemont, IL                                                                                       95.400  Division II          BUFFALO, NEWYORK                                                                                             Pioneer                                                                                             Milwaukee, WI        97.700  Open Class                                                                                                                          Cadets of Bergen                                                                                     95.500  Division III                 County                                                                                             Academie Musicale            Hackensack, NJ                                                                                             Sherbrooke, QC                                                                                                                  91.800  A-Class                                                                                     1994                                 Ventures                                                                                                                          Kitchener, ON                                                                                       FOXBORO,                     88.400  A-60                                                                                     MASSACHUSETTS                        Academie Musicale                                                                                                                          Sherbrooke, QC                                                                                     98.400  Division I                                                                                             Blue Devils          1989  1989 Santa Clara Vanguard                                                                  Concord, CA                                                                                       96.000  Division II          KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI                                                                                             Pioneer                                                                                             Milwaukee, WI        98.800  Open Class                                                                                                                          Santa Clara                                                                                     91.900  Division III                 Vanguard                                                                                             Americanos                   Santa Clara, CA                                                                                             Appleton, WI                                                                                                                  93.300  A-Class                                                                                                                          Ventures                                                                                             1988 Madison Scouts          Kitchener, ON                                                                                                                    88.300  A-60                                                                                                                          Blue Stars                                                                                                                          La Crosse, WI    128 2013 DCI Souvenir Yearbook
1987 Mandarins    1988  KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI    97.100  Open Class          Madison Scouts          Madison, WI    91.900  A-Class          L’Insolite          St. Jerome, QC    80.200 A-60                      1982               Mandarins           MONTREAL, QUEBEC               Sacramento, CA                                   95.250  Open Class  1987                                     Blue Devils  MADISON, WISCONSIN                       Concord, CA    97.900  Open Class               68.050  A-Class          Garfield Cadets                  Dutch Boy          Garfield, NJ                     Kitchener, ON    90.100  A-Class                  61.950  All Girl          Ventures                         Les Chatelaines          Kitchener, ON                    Laval, QC        1986 Blue Devils                        1985 Garfield Cadets                                                                              1984 Garfield Cadets                                  1983 Garfield Cadets  85.300 A-60                      1981               Mandarins           MONTREAL, QUEBEC               Sacramento, CA                                   94.000  Open Class  1986                                     Santa Clara  MADISON, WISCONSIN                       Vanguard                                           Santa Clara, CA  98.400  Open Class          Blue Devils          Concord, CA              65.850  A-Class                                           Southernaires  94.600  A-Class                          Kenner, LA          Canadian Knights          Peterborough, ON         68.150  All Girl                                           Les Chatelaines  83.700 A-60                              Laval, QC               St. Francis Xavier               Sancians            1982 Blue Devils               S. Weymouth, MA    1985  MADISON, WISCONSIN    98.400  Open Class          Garfield Cadets          Garfield, NJ    90.400 A-Class Ventures               Kitchener, ON    78.300 A-60 St. Francis                                                     1981 Santa Clara Vanguard               Xavier Sancians               S. Weymouth, MA     1980    1984  ATLANTA, GEORGIA                                   BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA  98.000  Open Class          Garfield Cadets          90.600  Open Class          Garfield, NJ                     Blue Devils                                           Concord, CA  94.000 A-Class               Florida Wave        64.350  A-Class               Miami, FL                   Ventures                                           Kitchener, ON  1983                                   64.350  All Girl                                           Ventures  MIAMI, FLORIDA                           Kitchener, ON    94.400  Open Class          Garfield Cadets          Garfield, NJ    55.700  A-Class          Les Chatelaines          Laval, QC                                         1980 Blue Devils                                                                                                           129
World Champions    1979                               1975  BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA                PHILADELPHIA,                                     PENNSYLVANIA  93.550  Open Class          Blue Devils                92.500  Open Class          Concord, CA                        Madison Scouts                                             Madison, WI                                           1979 Blue Devils  65.000  A-Class                                                                                  1977 Bengal Lancers          Black Watch                71.350  A-Class          Willingboro, NJ                    Greece Cadets                                             Rochester, NY  67.350  All Girl          Arbella                    69.650  All Girl          Salem, MA                          St. Ignatius                                             Hicksville, NY  1978  DENVER, COLORADO                   1974                                     ITHACA, NEWYORK  91.550  Open Class          Santa Clara                89.300  Open Class          Vanguard                           Santa Clara          Santa Clara, CA                    Vanguard                                             Santa Clara, CA  69.350  A-Class          Black Watch                1973          Auburn, WA                                                    1978 Santa Clara Vanguard                                                                        1976 Blue Devils  71.350  All Girl                   WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN          Les Chatelaines          Laval, QC                  88.650  Open Class                                             Santa Clara  1977                                       Vanguard                                             Santa Clara, CA    DENVER, COLORADO                   1972    92.050  Open Class                 WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN          Blue Devils          Concord, CA                88.100  Open Class                                             Kingsmen  74.200  A-Class                            Anaheim, CA          Bengal Lancers          Trumbull, CT    69.450  All Girl          St. Ignatius          Hicksville, NY    1976                               1975 Madison Scouts    PHILADELPHIA,  PENNSYLVANIA    92.700  Open Class          Blue Devils          Concord, CA    76.200  A-Class          Wausau Story          Wausau, WI    71.300  All Girl          St. Ignatius          Hicksville, NY                                               1973 Santa Clara Vanguard                             1972 Kingsmen            1974 Santa Clara Vanguard    130 2013 DCI Souvenir Yearbook
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Awards    Caption awards are determined by the average                                          OPEN CLASS  scores in each category over the three days of  World Championship competition.                                                       CAPTION AWARDS                                                                                        Best Brass Performance Oregon Crusaders  WORLD CLASS                                                                           Best General Effect Oregon Crusaders                                                                                        Best Visual Performance Oregon Crusaders                JOHN BRAZALE BEST VISUAL PERFORMANCE AWARD                              Best Percussion Performance Blue Devils B                                                                                        Best Color Guard Performance Spartans                    In 2012, the BestVisual Performance Award was renamed in                    honor of John Brazale, who passed away in 1993. Over his long       DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR                    career, Brazale made an indelible contribution to the drum          Rick Odello Blue Devils                    corps activity as a performer, instructor, designer, and manag-  er, most notably after assuming drill design responsibilities for Phantom             MOST IMPROVED CORPS                                                                                        Legends Kalamazoo, MI  Regiment in the early 1980s. 2012 Winner: Blue Devils and Carolina Crown                                                                                        LEADERSHIP                FRED SANFORD BEST PERCUSSION PERFORMANCE AWARD                                                                                        JIM JONES LEADERSHIP AWARD                    Fred Sanford is one of the most influential figures in the history                    of marching percussion, thanks to a career that saw him excel       Named for the former director of the                    as a member, instructor, designer, and arranger. During 12 stel-    Troopers and founding member of Drum                    lar seasons with the Santa ClaraVanguard, Sanford’s drum            Corps International who passed away in  lines captured five high percussion titles. After a battle with cancer, Sanford       1994, this award is given to World and                                                                                        Open Class drum majors who exhibit  passed away in 2000. 2012 Winner: Blue Devils                                         unparalleled leadership qualities.                                                                                        Selections are made by a committee of                DONALD ANGELICA BESTOVERALLGENERALEFFECTAWARD                           DCI Hall of Fame members.                                                                                        Sean Phelan Madison Scouts (World Class)                    A longtime chief judge administrator for DCl, Donald Angelica       Happiness Yi Oregon Crusaders (Open Class)                    was a nurturer of artistic growth within the drum corps commu-                    nity. Angelica’s influence on scoring system revisions—and his      DR. BERNARD BAGGS                    support of bold musical and visual design—helped to mold the        LEADERSHIP AWARD  drum corps activity into the paragon of marching music that it is today.                                                                                        The Bernard Baggs Leadership Award  Angelica passed away in 1987. 2012 Winner: Blue Devils                                (named for the longtime judge and board                                                                                        of directors advisor) is given to the out-                GEORGE ZINGALI BEST COLOR GUARD AWARD                                   standing World Class director of the sea-                                                                                        son, as determined and voted on by all                    George Zingali was a drum corps innovator who redefined             World Class directors.                    visual and color guard designs through the 1970s and ’80s. He       Chris Komnick Madison Scoutss                    was well known for his work with the 27th Lancers, Blue                    Knights, and Star of Indiana; with the Cadets, Zingali was part of  GEORGE BONFIGLIO  a team that captured fourWorld Championship titles over an incredible                 CHAIRMAN’S AWARD    five-season run. He passed away in 1992. 2012 Winner: Blue Devils                     Named for the founder and longtime                                                                                        director of the 27th Lancers, the George                JIM OTT BEST BRASS PERFORMANCE AWARD                                    Bonfiglio Chairman’s Award is given annu-                                                                                        ally at the DCI World Championships to a                    Known for instructing some of the most memorable horn lines         person who has demonstrated extraordi-                    of the 1970s, Jim Ott was an arranger and instructor for the        nary leadership, service, and effort on                    Stockton Commodores, Blue Devils, and Spirit of Atlanta. Ott        behalf of Drum Corps International.                    was tragically killed in a car accident in 1980, but his mighty  influence continues to echo through drum corps stadiums decades after his             Mark Arnold Blue Knights    premature passing. 2012 Winner: Carolina Crown                                        2012 WINNERS NOTED                                                                                                                                                           133
Hall of Fame    Drum Corps International will be proud to welcome four new members into  the DCI Hall of Fame during the 2013 World Championships in Indianapolis.    Marie Czapinski             Bob Lendman                     Ray Mar                        Steve Rondinaro    DCI VISUAL ADJUDICATOR      PHANTOM REGIMENT                MANDARINS EXECUTIVE            DCI BROADCAST  Only a few adjudicators     DIRECTOR 1976-1981              DIRECTOR 1983-PRESENT          PERSONALITY  are qualified to judge      Bob Lendman began his           The Mandarins are celebrat-    At the tender age of nine,  every one of DCI’s visual   involvement with the            ing their 50th anniversary     Steve Rondinaro entered  captions. Marie Grana-      Phantom Regiment Cadets         this season, and for more      the drum corps world as a  Czapinski is one of them,   in the early 1970s as a par-    than half of those 50 years,   marching member of the  due to her long history in  ent of two corps members,       Ray Mar has been their         Watkins Glen Squires. He  the marching arts, which    but before long he became       executive director. Since      stayed with the Squires for  began more than four        an integral part of the orga-   taking over the corps in       over a decade, eventually  decades ago when she        nization. In 1976 he was        1983, Mar has led them to      becoming their director and  performed as a member       named the Regiment’s            eightWorld Championship        taking them to the 1975 DCI  of Chicago’s Norwood        director, and over the next     wins, including four straight  World Championships in  Park Imperials. During the  five years he transformed       titles from 1996 to 1999—a     Philadelphia. By this time,  early 1970s, Czapinski      every aspect of the corps,      feat never duplicated by any   he had already established  instructed various          paying special attention to     other DCI group before or      a separate career for him-  corps—including the         how it handled long-dis-        since. His many achieve-       self as a news reporter and  Seneca Optimists,           tance touring. Following his    ments, which have resulted     anchor—a career he was  Madison Scouts, and         time with Phantom               in his twice being named       able to combine with his  Spirit of Atlanta—while     Regiment, he directed the       DCI Director of theYear (in    passion for drum corps  training to be a judge. In  Blue Stars, worked with         1992 and 1998), are all the    beginning in 1976, when he  1976, she was assigned to   Star of Indiana as a key advi-  more remarkable consider-      hosted a local PBS telecast  the DCIWorld                sor, and co-ran the DCI Mid-    ing that his knowledge of      of the DCI East competition  Championship judging        America Championship in         drum corps was minimal         in Allentown, Pa. In 1979, he  panel for the first time.   Bloomington, Ind. with his      when he first took on his      co-hosted the World  Since then, she has         wife Allison. In the words of   leadership role. “He agreed    Championships telecast for  become one of the most      former Star of Indiana          to direct the corps without    the first time. For more than  respected adjudicators on   Director James Mason:           even knowing what it was       35 years, he has been the  the circuit. DCI Judge      “Bob looked everyone in         really all about,” says        host of DCI’s television and  Administrator John          the eye, no matter what size    Mandarins Corps Director       movie theater broadcasts.  Phillips says, “Marie has   corps they had and treated      JimTabuchi. “It is rare to     As DCI broadcast producer  been integral in mentor-    all with respect as he shared   find someone who has           and directorTom Blair  ing countless new judges    his knowledge with every-       demonstrated Ray’s level of    notes, “Steve lives to sup-  and is continually on the   one.” Lendman passed            greatness by starting with     port drum corps and he has  lookout for emerging tal-   away in 2011.                   so little and creating so      done so for his entire life.”  ent to join our ranks.”                                     much.”                                                                                                                                       135
Hall of Fame    2012    From left: George Bevilacqua  Boston Crusaders Director  (1971-’80) Paulette Hurley  standing in for the late Marty  Hurley Phantom Regiment  Percussion Instructor & Arranger  (1975-’93) Michael Klesch  Brass Composer & Arranger  (1985-present) Mel Stratton  Blue Devils Visual Instructor  (1970-’80) Scott Johnson Blue  Devils Percussion Instructor &  Arranger (1994-present)    2011 Todd Ryan Visual caption                Lynde Principal dance choreographer,        1996 Michael Cesario Visual                and creator of the Bridgemen and Velvet                                               Blue Devils, 1980s. Donnie VanDoren                                                    Knights images. Aram Kazazian  head and marching instructor, Daniel         Brass caption head for the Garfield         designer and consultant. DCI broad-        Deceased Dec. 12, 1992. Timing and  Richardson Phantom Regiment pro-             Cadets, Star of Indiana.                    cast commentator. Jim Prime, Jr.           penalty judge for DCI in the 1970s and  gram coordinator, Ken Norman Brass                                                       Brass arranger and instructor. Dave        1980s. Pepe Notaro Deceased Sept.  arranger and innovator, Michael Gaines       2003 Glenn Opie Charter mem-                Richards DCI judge.                        17, 1989. A catalyst for DCI Division III  Cavaliers visual designer.                                                                                                          corps in the 1980s. Mary Pesceone                                               ber of DCI Board of Directors, director,    1995 Joseph Marrella Percussion            DCI administrator.  2010 Raymond J. Baumgardt                    Argonne Rebels, 1949-1973. Len                                               Piekarski Visual instructor and designer,   arranger and consultant. Sandra Opie       1989 Pete Emmons Drill writer  Deceased 1997. Madison Scouts                the Cavaliers, 1957-1968.                   Brass instructor for the Argonne Rebels,  musical director 1969-1979. Brandt                                                       1959-1973. DCI judge, 1973-1989. Jim       and instructor, Santa Clara Vanguard,  Crocker World Championships public           2002 Clarence Beebe Deceased                Ott Deceased July 8, 1980. Brass arrang-   1968-1980. Ken Kobold Deceased  address announcer. Robert W. Smith                                                       er for the Commodores, Blue Devils and     Dec. 3, 1992. First DCI recording engi-  Suncoast Sound composer and arranger.        Jan. 15, 1968. Founder and executive        Spirit of Atlanta.                         neer. Created Championship records                                               director of the Madison Scouts, 1938-                                                  during the 1970s and ‘80s. Rick  2009 Jay Bocook Longtime                     1967. Sal Ferrera Deceased 2010.            1994 John Brazale Deceased                 Maass Deceased Dec. 27, 1988. Visual                                               Member, instructor, arranger and pro-                                                  judge and instructor. First DCI chief judge  Cadets music arranger. Shirley               gram director of the Cavaliers, 1953-1977.  March 1, 1994. Visual designer and         in 1972. Jim Unrath Editor of the orig-  Dorritie Color guard educator, designer                                                  instructor for Phantom Regiment,           inal “Blue Book” of drum corps rules.  and consultant, Blue Devils and Santa          David Gibbs Member, instructor,           1975-1992. William Howard Charter  Clara Vanguard. Richard “Ike”                designer and executive director of the      member of the DCI Board of Directors.      1988 Bernard Baggs Deceased  Iannessa Deceased 2004. Visual design-       Blue Devils, 1974-present. Moe Latour       Director of the Madison Scouts, 1968-  er, innovator and judge. Emil Pavlik         Member, instructor, tour manager and        1976. Jim Wren Music arranger for          Dec. 5, 1998. DCI judge and board advi-  Deceased 2011. Music director and            director for many corps, 1949-present.      Phantom Regiment, 1968-1996.               sor. Bob Briske DCI contest director,  arranger, Kilties, 1950s and ‘60s. Frank                                                                                            1972-1994. Earl Joyce Father of mod-  Williams Brass instructor, arranger and        Sie Lurye Deceased Dec. 16, 1978.         1993 Gene Monterastelli                    ern judging. Influenced the development  consultant.                                  Founder and director of the Royal Airs,                                                of a standard and uniform system of                                               1958-1968.                                  Instructor and management with the         judging.  2008 Dan Acheson Executive                                                               Troopers, 1966-1975. DCI judge. Jerry                                               2001 Thom Hannum Percussion                 Seawright Deceased May 16, 2004.           1987 Robert Currie Deceased  Director and CEO, Drum Corps                                                             Founder and director of the Blue Devils,  International, 1995-present. James           arranger, clinician and consultant.         1970-1984. Scott Stewart Director of       Dec. 4, 2000. Percussion judge,  Campbell Percussion arranger, instructor     Marc Sylvester Cadets visual designer       the Madison Scouts, 1977-2002.             1958-1976.  and innovator. Rick Odello Director,         and instructor. James Wedge Brass  Blue Devils B and Blue Devils C.             arranger and instructor, 27th Lancers,      1992 Steve Brubaker Deceased               1986 Don Pesceone Second exec-  Greg Orwoll Executive Director, Colts,       1968-1982.  1989-present.                                                                            Jan. 28, 1993. Visual instructor and       utive director of DCI, 1973-1994. Gail                                               2000 James Costello Deceased                designer for the Cavaliers, 1978-1992.     Royer Deceased June 17, 1993. Charter  2007 Howard Dahnert Deceased                                                             George Oliviero DCI judge and judge        member of DCI Board of Directors.                                               2001. Founder of the Hawthorne              educator. Don Whiteley Deceased            Founder and director of Santa Clara  2011. Longtime Racine Scouts supporter.      Caballeros. Adolph DeGrauwe                 April 2, 1999. First DCI public relations  Vanguard, 1967-1992.    Jay Kennedy Judge educator and             Director of the Cavaliers, 1979-1990.       director.                                               Ralph Hardimon Percussion compos-                                                      1985 Donald Angelica Deceased  musician. Larry Kerchner Arranger            er and arranger. Larry McCormick            1991 Roman Blenski Drum Corps  and instructor. Steve Vickers Drum           Percussion instructor, arranger and                                                    Feb. 25, 1987. First DCI judge adminis-  corps publisher.                             innovator.                                  Midwest and Division II & III executive    trator. George Bonfiglio Deceased                                                                                           director. Joe Colla Judging and DCI        March 12, 2010. Charter member of DCI  2006 Tom Aungst Percussion                   1999 Gary Czapinski Show con-               contest crew. Truman Crawford              Board of Directors. Founder and direc-                                                                                           Deceased March 3, 2003. Brass arrang-      tor of the 27th Lancers. Jim Jones  arranger and caption head for the            sultant and designer. Paul Litteau          er and instructor. Dennis DeLucia          Deceased June 8, 1994. Charter member  Cadets. Alfred “Corky” Fabrizio              Developer of adjudication methodology       Percussion arranger and instructor.        of DCI Board of Directors. Founder and  Instructor, arranger, adjudicator and show   and philosophy. Clarke Williams DCI         Wayne Downey Brass arranger and            director of the Troopers for 30 years.  coordinator. Freddy Martin Founder           judge, 1972-present.                        instructor for the Blue Devils since the   David Kampschroer Charter member  and director, Spirit of Atlanta, 1976-1993.                                              1970s. Jack Meehan Brass instructor        of DCI Board of Directors. First execu-                                               1998 Charles Poole, Jr.                     for the Troopers, Blue Devils and Santa    tive director of Western region for DCI.    Don Porter Deceased 1998. Director,                                                    Clara Vanguard. Ralph Pace Visual          President of the Blue Stars, 1968-1980.  Anaheim Kingsmen.                            Percussion arranger and instructor for      designer and instructor for Blue Rock,                                               the 27th Lancers. DCI Task Force, 1980-     27th Lancers and the Cavaliers. Fred         Hugh Mahon Charter member of DCI  2005 Dick Brown Longtime                     1986. Gerry Shellmer Percussion             Sanford Deceased Jan. 30, 2000.            Board of Directors. First executive direc-                                               arranger and instructor, 1950-1976.         Percussion arranger and instructor for     tor of Eastern region for DCI. Member,  arranger, instructor and judge. Jeff         Ernie Zimny Deceased April 22, 2004.        the Santa Clara Vanguard, 1968-1980.       instructor and director of the Garfield  Fiedler Director of the Cavaliers, Santa     Performer, instructor, judge, contest                                                  Cadets, 1955-1972. Don Warren  Clara Vanguard CEO. Peggy Twiggs             crew, and DCI office staff.                   George Zingali Deceased March 6,         Charter member of DCI Board of  Groundbreaking color guard instructor.                                                   1992. Visual designer and instructor,      Directors. Cavaliers founder and director.                                               1997 James Elvord Brass arranger            27th Lancers, Garfield Cadets and Star  2004 Barry Bell Musical director,                                                        of Indiana.                                               and instructor. DCI judge. George  designer, Toronto Optimists. Scott           Hopkins Director of the Cadets,             1990 Rodney Goodhart  Chandler Instructor, Bridgemen, Spirit       1984-present. Michael Moxley  of Atlanta and the Cadets. Program           Instructor, designer and director of the    Percussion caption head of the DCI task  coordinator/choreographer, Blue Devils.      Blue Devils, 1984-1990.                     force on judging. Bobby Hoffmann  Tom Float Instructor for the Freelancers,                                                Deceased Jan. 9, 1991. Visual designer  Etobicoke-Oakland Crusaders, Spirit of  Atlanta and Blue Devils. Stephanie    136 2013 DCI Souvenir Yearbook
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Doyle               Sunny Wong                     Ray Southland                 Blue Devils  Jim Drewes                     Sharon Woodhead                Mark Stasa                    Elizabeth Miller  Ed Eishen                      Peter Zalewski                 Richard and Nancy Stoner      Blue Stars  Drillmasters Marching Shoes    Rich Ziemba                    Myrna Talbott  David & Peggy Faust                                           Jamey Thompson              Arthur Sievers  Ronald Fry                     BRONZE                         Thomas Walker               Michel St-Pierre  Joel & Jari Gittle                                            Darren & Kristin Willey     Dotti Turek  Barbara Goffman                Dan & Linda Acheson                                        Kristin Aasmundstad Walsh  Gay & Steve Gordon             George & Theresa Adams         FRIEND  Carla Gossell                  Douglas and Ann Barduhn                                       & Jonathan Walsh  Rob Grice                      William Barlics                David & Barbara Ayars       DJ Whiting  Brian & Angie Griffin          Ben Berns                      Cheryl Biegler              Jim Winslade  Robert & Carolyn Haiduk        Bert Biles and Victoria Clegg  Curtis and Kendra Bittner   Sid and Linda Witts  Scott Henderson                Jeff Bishop                    Richard Brooks              Rhee Wright  Susan M. Hess                  Mary Borden                    Tupelo High School  Helen Hiller                   David and Lorraine                                         DONATION  Peter & Christine Hoeffner     Michael & Sharon Brushett         Drum Corps Club  Norris “Chip” Hollon           Julie Burns                    Tom & Janet Burkhart        Elizabeth Acosta  Bernard W. Holmes              Susan Cain                     Bob C.                      Richard & Nancy Dietz  Michael Adkins & Robin Ickes   Jim Crookston                  Tara Dizor                  Barbara Goffman  Frank ‘54 Kiltie’ Johnson      Scott Croy                     John and Rhonda Garman      Rockwell Jones  Kevin R. Johnson               Chris Davis                    Gary Gold                   Elizabeth Kanouff  Angela Jones-Sherrard          Rick Davis                     Alfred Hall                 Wayne & Connie Leide  Robert W. Karow                William and Dorothy Davis      John & Lisa Heckman         Christopher Runyan  Frank & Karen Keller           Lee DeLoach                    Gary Holman  The Lange Family               Steve Dombrauskas              Ronald K. Johnson  Dave Lefebvre                  Gary Drain                     Jim & Lydia Kanki  Duane Lempke - Alexandria, VA  Larry Fryer                    Gregory D. Keith,  Umberto Lenzi                  Richard Garcia  Fred Morrison                  Tim Griffin                       Attorney at Law  Dayton Nakahara                Anthony Hasler                 Don & Gregg Kramer  Mark T. 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Volunteers                                                                                  Volunteers                                                                                              of the Year    Since 1988, Drum Corps International and the    Friends of DCI have recognized faithful volunteers                                        2011 Rick Vale The Cadets, Surf-Six (Jersey    of the drum corps community for their dedication.    Please join us when we honor DCI’s 2013 Volunteers                                        Surf): Bill & Terri Ives, Tom & Naomi Piatek, Ted    of the Year at the World Championships in August.    Frank Milina BLUE DEVILS B The father of four corps alums (daughters Debbie               2010& Beverly Vallies, Daisy Johnson 7th Regiment                                                                                                            Steve Stueck Blue Stars, Dr. Randall W.      and Nancy were color guard members; sons Steve and Danny marched in the drum            Chaffee & Thomas Chase Racine Scouts, Becky      line), Frank Milina has been part of the Blue Devils organization since 1969.“From      fixing equipment to leading fundraisers to driving the bus, hosting dinners, manag-     2009Nelson Phantom Regiment      ing Blue Devils B, cooking on tour, and even announcing at events, he has done                         Helen Turner The Cavaliers, Tom & Linda      much more than we could ever ask—and he hasn’t stopped yet,” says Rick Odello,      director of Blue Devils B & C.“He and his wife Marylou have long deserved recogni-      2008Weiss The Cadets, Denise Troyer Crossmen      tion for all they’ve done for the Blue Devils and the drum corps activity as a whole.”                 Thelma Fung Blue Knights, Greg Lowe      Eric Haelman PIONEER Currently in charge of member finances, Eric Haelman                 2007Carolina Crown, Marie Limpel Pioneer                                                                                                            Romelia Evans Santa Clara Vanguard, Ray      has been helping Pioneer since 2004. “He freely and willingly offers his time, help,    & Mary McCrary Carolina Crown, Marty & Lois      and talents whenever needed or asked for, doing everything from bingo to work-      ing in the kitchen to fixing things,” says corps director Roman Blenski. “His kind-     2006Fricke Jersey Surf      ness, willingness, and commitment to Pioneer is always available at a moment’s                         Friedel Cramer Pioneer, Tim Farrell      notice. He also drives the bus for our monthly rehearsal camps, winter drum line,       Phantom Regiment, Steve Tant Carolina Crown, Bill      and three complete weeks of summer touring with the corps. No one is more dedi-      cated to helping our members.”                                                          2005& Pat Croissant The Cadets                                                                                                            Joan Borden The Cadets, Dorothy    Bruce Chaffee RACINE SCOUTS “Bruce Chaffee is our primary ‘go-to’ person                  Chaffee Racine Scouts, Jon & Cherrie Terry        when something needs to be built, fixed, or created out of next to nothing,” says       2004Crossmen      Racine Scouts corps manager Andrea Birbilis. “He’s always willing to lend a hand,                      Dorothy Jeanne Johnson Blue Stars,      whether it’s driving a bus, helping with bingo and fundraising, serving as our offi-    Pauline Sosnowich Targets      cial historian, or mentoring corps members. No matter what he might have going      with his own projects, he’s there when you need him—usually before you realize          2003 Diana Kupinski Pioneer, Raymond      how much you need him! He helps all corps in need, regardless of their affiliation,      and embodies what volunteerism is all about.”                                           Luniewski Lake Erie Regiment, Curt & Judy                                                                                              Schmidt Pioneer    2012 From left: Tom (not pictured) and Peggy Kosin DCI, Sarah Bowling                                                                                              2002 Teri Brinson Carolina Crown, Donald     Blue Devils B, Mary DeSchepper Colts                                                                                              Heitzman The Cavaliers, Daniel Greer Boston  140 2013 DCI Souvenir Yearbook                                                                                              2001Crusaders, Donald Kaihatsu Pioneer                                                                                                            Roland Dupuy Les Stentors, Ron Gaus                                                                                                2000Dutch Boy, Carol Srdar & Doug Madar Carolina Crown                                                                                                             Mary Cloyd Blue Devils, Carol Niklaus                                                                                              Lake Erie Regiment, Judy Luongo Citations, Richard                                                                                                1999Peabody Spartans                                                                                                            Gilles Bolduc Les Etoiles, John Dvorak                                                                                              Madison Drum Corps Association, Joe & Phyllis                                                                                                1998Ratterman Blue Knights, Barry Woods Dutch Boy                                                                                                             Jean Earl St. John’s, Kevin Smith Carolina                                                                                                1997Crown, Connie & Tony Bestreski Raiders                                                                                                           Bob Fields Illusion, Bob “Archie” Irwin                                                                                              Crossmen, Becky Patterson Delta Brigade, The                                                                                                1996Staff of Jersey Surf Drum & Bugle Corps                                                                                                            Traute Gilbert Troopers, Yanny Newman                                                                                                1995Spartans, Donald Vallimont Lake Erie Regiment                                                                                                            Maye Dill Black Gold, Shirley Leslie                                                                                              Northwind, Harold McJury Genesee Quest, Ida                                                                                                1994Pituch Glassmen                                                                                                            Dean Bassett Nite Express, Joe                                                                                              DiMaggio Delta Brigade, Dorothy Johnson Quad                                                                                                1993City Knights, Sandy Poglitsh Bluecoats                                                                                                            Kathy Hartig The Cavaliers, Jeannie                                                                                              Houck Blue Devils, Betty Reirden Crossmen, Sonja                                                                                                1992Williams Blue Devils                                                                                                            Verna Bagby Marauders, Gene Emmer                                                                                              Freelancers, Conrad & Dorothy Maryanski The                                                                                                1991Cavaliers, Maureen Fallon Repperet Crossmen                                                                                                           Art Drukenbrod Bluecoats, Florence                                                                                              Fay Phantom Regiment, Ed Fraser Marauders, Barb                                                                                              Loeffelholz Madison Scouts, Pat Omilianowski                                                                                                1990Madison Scouts, Betty Short Various N.Y. corps                                                                                                            Paul DeLiberto Cadets of Bergen County,                                                                                              Denise Golden Crossmen, Neil & Iva Johnson                                                                                                1989Bluecoats, Anthony Smith Boston Crusaders                                                                                                             Frank Davila Northern Aurora, “Aunt                                                                                              Nellie” DiDomenico Cadets of Bergen County, Gene                                                                                              Herring Quad City Knights, Mike Pituch Glassmen,                                                                                                1988J.C. Wells Velvet Knights                                                                                                             Ted Gilbert Troopers, Wayne Huntley                                                                                              Quad City Knights, Neltia Kettleson Americanos,                                                                                              George Lucas Garfield Cadets, Marian Newcomer                                                                                              Blue Knights
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2014World Championships    INDY IN ORDER: The Drum Corps InternationalWorld Championships will                           2014                                                                                         Championships  return to Indianapolis for the sixth straight year in 2014, putting Lucas Oil Stadium  one season behind the record held by Camp Randall Stadium at the University of             Schedule  Wisconsin, Madison. Hosting for the fifth time this year, it already holds the record  for the most consecutive Championships.The photos below showWorld                               AMES FIELD  Championship Finale’s from 2009-2012—but not in order. Can you identify the                  Michigan City, IN  years? Answers are on the bottom of the page (no cheating!).                                Monday, August 4    A                                                                                            OPEN CLASS PRELIMS    B                                                                                           Tuesday, August 5                                                                                                  OPEN CLASS FINALS                                                                                              LUCAS OIL STADIUM                                                                                               Indianapolis, IN                                                                                               Thursday, August 7                                                                                                WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP                                                                                                       PRELIMS                                                                                                 Friday, August 8                                                                                                WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP                                                                                                     SEMIFINALS                                                                                               Saturday, August 9                                                                                                WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP                                                                                                        FINALS       C                                                                                   Now’s the time to start planning                                                                                         for the 2014 World Championships.     D                                                                                   Drum Corps International will once                                                                                         again offer its Super 3 ticket packag-  144 2013 DCI Souvenir Yearbook                                                         es, which give loyal fans the option                                                                                         to hand select premium seating to                                                                                         their custom specifications for all                                                                                         three nights of World Championship                                                                                         performances. Super 3 packages,                                                                                         which include tickets to the Prelims,                                                                                         Semifinals and Finals, will go on sale                                                                                         to the public this summer. For com-                                                                                         plete details and the latest package                                                                                         information, visit DCI.org/tickets.                                    ANSWERS: A, 2010; B, 2012; C, 2009; D, 2011
• Carolina Crown wins                                                     • The Madison       • The Cavaliers                                     the High Brass Award                                             Scouts begin        begin using                                                                                                    using Yamaha        Yamaha Percussion  • The Cadets win the DCI Championship                                                             Percussion  • The Cavaliers win the High Percussion Award                                                                            • The Madison  • Carolina Crown wins the High Brass Award                                                      • First Year of                                                                                                                               Scouts win the           • Yamaha celebrates                                                                      Yamaha Marching            DCI Championship                                                                                                    Percussion                 25 years of Drum Corps                                                             instruments in                 involvement                                                                        DCI use with                                                                                                    White, Chrome          • Carolina Crown                                                                          and Silky Silver                  wins High Brass Award                                                             • The Corps-Custom                                                                                                      marching Snare Drum                                                                                                    is introduced                                                                                                                        • The Cavaliers win the                                                                                                                          DCI Championship and                                                                                                                        the High Percussion Award    • Carolina Crown begin using Yamaha                                                                                 • The SFZ Marching      Brass and Percussion becoming the                                                                                           Snare Drum is introduced    next “All-Yamaha” drum corps                                                                                                                      • The Black Forest line of  • Yamaha and The Cavaliers celebrate                                                                                                                                percussion is introduced    the 20th Anniversary of the corps    using Yamaha                                                                                                 • The Red      • The Madison Scouts begin using                                                                                     Forest line                                                                                                                         of percussion       Yamaha Brass instruments                                                                                          is introduced       becoming the next       “All-Yamaha” drum corps                                                                       • The Cavaliers win the    • Yamaha and the Madison Scouts celebrate                               • The Cavaliers                DCI Championship and win                                                                                                         the High Percussion Award    the 20th Anniversary of the corps using                                 begin using    Yamaha percussion                                                       Yamaha Brass               • The Multi-Frame I for pit                                                                            becoming an  • The Bluecoats begin using Yamaha Brass,                                 “All-Yamaha”                    percussion instruments is introduced                                                                            drum corps and    Percussion and Pro Audio products becoming                              the first to win the  • The Cadets begin using Yamaha    the next “All-Yamaha” drum corps                                        DCI Championship                                                                                                    Brass, are named DCI Co-Champions  • The Colts begin using Yamaha Brass,                                   • The Cadets              and win the High Brass Award      Percussion and Pro Audio products becoming                              begin using           • The Cavaliers are named DCI    the next “All-Yamaha” drum corps                                        Yamaha Percussion                                                                            becoming the next       Co-Champions and win the      • The Cavaliers win                                • The Cavaliers    “All-Yamaha” drum       High Percussion Award                                                                            corps and win the           the DCI Championship                            win the DCI      High Percussion       • The MTS Marching Snare Drum                                                           Championship     Award  • The Cadets win                                         and the High                             is introduced                                                           Brass Award    • The Crossmen    the High Percussion    Award for the 3rd                                    • The Cadets       begin using    year in a row                                                           Yamaha Brass                                                           win the High     and Percussion  • The 8200 Series                                        Percussion       becoming the next                                                           Award for        “All-Yamaha”    Field-Corps                                            the 2nd year     drum corps    Marching Toms                                          in a row    and Bass Drums    are introduced
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