"Evans drumheads create the Bluecoats sound. No matter the venue, we rely on Evans to set our percussionists up for success, year after year."
Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps
"Our long time favorite tenor head, the Marching EC2S, is the ideal blend of attack and resonance that supports the section and allows our tenor players to sound their best."
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ABOUT BLUECOATS DRUM & BUGLE CORPS
The Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps is a World Class competitive Drum Corps. Based in Canton, Ohio, the Bluecoats are a member corps of Drum Corps International (DCI). In 2010, the corps medaled for the first time at the DCI World Championships, taking the bronze with their production "Metropolis: The Future Is Now." In 2014, they made corps history again by taking the silver medal for their show "TILT." In 2015, the corps performed their production entitled "Kinetic Noise," taking home the bronze. At the 2016 DCI World Championships, the Bluecoats won 1st place in World Class Finals, becoming only the tenth corps to be DCI Champions since the competition began in 1972. The winning show, "Down Side Up," earned the corps' highest DCI score of 97.650 prior to 2019 while winning the General Effect and Music captions on finals night. In 2019, they again captured the General Effect and Music Captions with a new corps' high score of 98.238. The Bluecoats provides programs for youth in music and performance training. Leadership, personal, character and social development skills are emphasized through the challenge, excitement, and self-discipline presented through travel, competition, and pursuit of excellence. The Bluecoats proudly perform exclusively on Evans Drumheads and D'Addario Accessories cabling solutions.