The Top-25 Highest Scoring DCI Shows Of All Time
The Top-25 Highest Scoring DCI Shows Of All Time
Check out the list of the highest-scoring DCI shows of all time scored at DCI World Championship Finals throughout history including the Blue Devils.
Every August, the best drum and bugle corps compete in the Drum Corps International (DCI) World Championships. In the modern DCI era, earning a top-25 high score means the drum corps machine from design staff, to the talented musicians and color guard performers, from endzone to endzone, was firing on all cylinders.
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Currently holding the highest score on the list with a 99.65, the 21-time DCI Champion Blue Devils are no stranger to raising the Founder's Trophy at the finale of the summer tour.
View the Top 25 highest scoring DCI finals scores of all time in this list that's updated each year.
Top-25 Highest Scoring DCI Finals Scores Of All Time
Score | Ensemble | Year | Show Title |
99.650 | Blue Devils | 2014 | Felliniesque |
99.150 | The Cadets | 2005 | The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with A Door |
99.150 | The Cavaliers | 2002 | Frameworks |
99.050 | Blue Devils | 2009 | 1930 |
98.975 | Blue Devils | 2023 | The Cut-Outs |
98.900 | Blue Devils | 2010 | Through A Glass Darkly |
98.800 | Santa Clara Vanguard | 1989 | Phantom of the Opera |
98.800 | Blue Devils | 2003 | Phenomenon of Cool |
98.750 | Blue Devils | 2022 | Tempus Blue |
98.750 | Bluecoats | 2024 | Change Is Everything |
98.700 | Blue Devils | 2012 | Cabaret Voltaire |
98.700 | The Cavaliers | 2004 | 007 |
98.625 | Santa Clara Vanguard | 2018 | Babylon |
98.538 | Blue Devils | 2017 | Metamorph |
98.525 | Blue Devils | 2004 | The SummerTrain Blues MIX |
98.400 | Santa Clara Vanguard | 1999 | Inventions for a New Millennium |
98.400 | Phantom Regiment | 1989 | From the New World... Into A New Age |
98.400 | The Cadets | 1985 | |
98.400 | The Cadets | 1998 | Stonehenge |
98.400 | Blue Devils | 1986 | |
98.400 | Blue Devils | 1994 | My Spanish Heart |
98.400 | Blue Devils | 1997 | As Time Goes By... |
98.400 | Blue Devils | 1999 | Rhythms... At the Edge of Time |
98.350 | The Cadets | 2011 | Between Angels and Demons |
98.350 | The Cavaliers | 2001 | Four Corners |
How To Watch DCI World Championships 2025
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When Are DCI World Championships 2025?
The DCI World Championships begin on Thursday, August 7 with Prelims before moving onto Semifinals on Friday, August 8, and Finals on Saturday, August 9.
Where Are DCI World Championships 2025?
The DCI World Championships are hosted at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, home to the Colts.
How To Watch DCI 2025 Live Streams
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Missed a show? No problem. Every streamed DCI event during the 2025 season will have a Rebroadcast airing the following day.
DCI 2025 Streaming Schedule
Speaking of show premieres, here's a list of all of the DCI 2025 events you can stream live on FloMarching this summer:
- June 27 | Santa Clara Vanguard Showcase
- June 27 | DCI Tour Preview
- June 28 | Bluecoats Opening Night Community Celebration
- June 28 | Drums Along the Rockies
- July 3 | Northwest Youth Music Games Portland
- July 5 | The Whitewater Classic
- July 6 | DCI West
- July 8 | The Kiwanis Thunder of Drums
- July 9 | Gold Showcase
- July 11 | Western Corps Connection
- July 12 | DCI Little Rock
- July 12 | Drum Corps Grand Prix
- July 13 | So Cal Classic: Open Class Pacific Championship Finals
- July 15 | DCI Broken Arrow
- July 17 | DCI Denton
- July 17 | DCI Waco
- July 18 | DCI Houston
- July 19 | DCI Southwestern Championship pres. by Fred J Miller
- July 21 | DCI McKinney
- July 23 | DCI Northern Ohio
- July 25 | DCI Nashville presented by Demoulin Bros. & Co.
- July 26 | DCI Southeastern Championship
- July 26 | Midwest Classic
- July 28 | Summer Music Games in Cincinnati
- July 29 | Soaring Sounds
- July 30 | Summer Music Games of Southwest Virginia
- August 1-2 | DCI Eastern Classic
- August 2 | DCI Williamsport
- August 4-5 | DCI Open Class Championship
- August 4 | Innovations in Brass
- August 7-9 | DCI World Championships
- August 8-9 | DCI All-Age World Championships
- August 9 | SoundSport International Music & Food Festival pres. by Jazz Wealth
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