How Do You View A Drum Corps Show?
Drum corps shows are highly entertaining and lots of fun to watch. In addition, the atmosphere at a drum corps show is unlike anything else. Comprised of battery percussion, front ensemble percussion (the pit), brass instruments and a color guard, drum corps are an exciting blend of music, drill, precision and excellence. There are some things you can do to maximize your enjoyment of viewing a drum corps show. Buy your tickets ahead of time. Decide what show(s) you’d like to attend and purchase the tickets online at Drum Corps International’s (DCI) website, or by calling (630) 628-7888. Arrive early. This will give you time to check out the corps warming up in the parking lot, walk to the stadium and take a peek at the souvenir stands before the show starts. Find your seat about 10 minutes before the show is schedule to start, so that you can get yourself comfortable and situated before the music begins. Keep your eyes and ears moving as you view the various drum corps perform their sh