Drum Corps International (DCI)

Mandarins drumline playing part of their show at Oceanside CA

Mandarins Drumline playing part of their book in Oceanside CA

Mandarins Drumline playing an exercise in Oceanside CA

Mandarins Drumline warming up in Oceanside CA

Mandarins drumline in the lot at the Rose Bowl on 06/29/19. Warning : Have a fire extinguisher close by because this drumline was on fire!

Mandarins drumline warming up at Rancho Buena Vista HS on 06/28/19

Mandarins drumline in the lot in Oceanside CA

The Mandarins battery runs through their book before DCI Finals 8/14/21

The Mandarins battery goes through their warm up sequence before DCI Finals 8/14/21

When you practice 9+ hours a day, you WILL end up in satellite photos.. Here is some satellite imagery of The Blue Devils hard at work on their practice field, “Mars.” Check back soon for DCI 2017 content and enjoy DCI Tour Premiere!! SUPPORT MARS: https://bluedevils.org/support/mars/

Looking to keep up with what’s happening in today’s rudimental vocabulary? In this new video feature, Vic Firth taps the creativity and skills of some of the world’s top rudimental drummers to bring you short solos that will challenge players of all levels! Grab a friend and work up this new lick from Pacific Crest […]

Vic Firth takes you BEYOND THE LOT with Martin Pacheco at the 2016 DCI Performers Showcase Competition. As a member of the Blue Stars, Martin placed 7th in the Individual Snare Competition with a score of 82.5. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Be the first to find out when new DCI videos are posted! — STICKS: #vfSMAP – […]