Drum Corps International appoints Brad Furlano as Chief Executive Officer

(dci.otg) INDIANAPOLIS — Drum Corps International, Marching Music’s Major League™, has appointed Brad Furlano as its next chief executive officer. Furlano’s appointment comes by unanimous decision of the DCI Board of Directors. He will officially start in the position on September 1, stepping in as the fifth full-time CEO of Drum Corps International since the … Continue reading “Drum Corps International appoints Brad Furlano as Chief Executive Officer”

Drum Corps International announces leadership transition

(dci.org) INDIANAPOLIS — Drum Corps International (DCI) today announced a transition in its leadership as Chief Executive Officer Nate Boudreaux departs the organization to pursue the next chapter of his professional career. DCI Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Clevenger has been appointed interim CEO. Boudreaux, the fourth CEO in DCI’s 50-plus-year history, led meaningful progress across … Continue reading “Drum Corps International announces leadership transition”

“Big, Loud & Live” returns to theaters nationwide, August 6, 2026

(dci.org) Drum Corps International is set to bring the power and precision of the world’s finest marching music ensembles to the big screen. The 2026 edition of “Big, Loud & Live” returns on Thursday, August 6, presented in partnership with Fathom Entertainment, the leading specialty distributor of theatrical content worldwide. USBands and Ultimate Drill Book … Continue reading ““Big, Loud & Live” returns to theaters nationwide, August 6, 2026”

Open Class World Championship to relocate to Dayton’s Welcome Stadium

(dci.org) Drum Corps International’s Open Class World Championship events are headed to a legendary marching music destination. Beginning in 2026, the two-day kickoff to DCI World Championships Week will be hosted in Dayton, Ohio. The move follows a scheduling conflict with Indiana Wesleyan University, which served as the Open Class home for five successful seasons … Continue reading “Open Class World Championship to relocate to Dayton’s Welcome Stadium”

DCI All-Age Class moves to unified competitive format

(dci.org) Entering its third season under the Drum Corps International umbrella, the DCI All-Age Class has announced a major shift in its competitive structure. Moving away from tiered sub-classes, the division will now compete as one unified field, mirroring the format of its World and Open Class counterparts. “Since becoming part of DCI, our corps … Continue reading “DCI All-Age Class moves to unified competitive format”

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