DCI? Huh? What?!

Just another band nerdy day!! So, I wanted to take the time to explain the title of my blog! "DCI and Band Nerd". I bet you got the idea that I'm a band nerd, but what about DCI? What is DCI? What on Earth does that stand for? Well here's some facts about DCI and what it is:

• DCI a.k.a. Drum Corps International
• It's pronounced "core" not "corpse
• For lack of better words, it's a PROFESSIONAL marching band league
• It doesn't actually have marching bands, it has corps.
• Corps are made up of color guard, brass, and percussion players (no, not woodwinds).
• DCI was founded in 1972
• There are several corps that are the favorties of DCI fans.
• There are open class and world class corps.
• Typically more people talk about world class corps.
• Their are championships held all over the country in the summer.
• Some of the popular corps and common favorites are:
• The Blue Devils
• The Cadets
• The Cavaliers
• Phantom Regiment
• Carolina Crown
• and even more epicly awesome corps!!
• More About DCI
• EVEN MORE ABOUT DCI!!

Well now that your are educated on DCI, I'd like to share that the best corps on the surface of the Earth would be The Cavaliers. I will be posting a LOT about them. <3 Until then stay band nerdy!!!