In the world of drum corps, there are good shows, there are great shows, and then there is 1989 Santa Clara Vanguard. If you ask any vet from the 80s or 90s where they were when they first saw "Phantom of the Opera," they can probably tell you. It wasn't just a winning program; it was a cultural shift that proved a football field could hold as much drama as a Broadway stage. Beyond the Sheet Music: A Masterclass in Storytelling While many corps had played Broadway charts befo

Excellence is a standard, not a luxury. Whether you need a professional eye on your audition video or a scholarship to reach your goals, March Drum Corps provides the elite resources you need to march the show of your dreams What We Offer We know how much work goes into a drum corps season, so we’ve designed three specific ways to help you succeed: Personalized Video Audition Reviews:  Don't go into your audition guessing! Upload a video of your performance and receive a "pro

From the practice room to the DCI Finals stage. At March Drum Corps, we don’t just teach notes and rhythms; we help students bridge the gap between 'auditioning' and 'making the line.' See how Gerardo turned his MDC scholarship into an unforgettable age-out season with the Bluecoats “I am incredibly excited to be aging out with The Bluecoats! The vets help create a welcoming atmosphere, and the alumni base really care about the corps members. ” -Gerardo Originally from Texas