2024 DCI World Championship Prelims Recap
2024 DCI World Championship Prelims Recap
Get the latest breaking news, performance schedule, results and vibes live from the DCI World Championships.
The time has finally arrived. August 8 brought with it the official start of the 2024 DCI World Championship.
The DCI World Championship 2024 prelims began on Aug. 8 and the finals are on Aug. 10 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
It's the first of three days of competitions as dozens of best corps will compete and only the top 25 teams will advance to the semifinals.
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Fan favorites and the top contenders for the DCI World title will close out the night after the last intermission. While the ranking and past event scores can be indication of who will advance, there is always a dark horse in every race.
So who will make it to the DCI World Championship 2024 semifinals?
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Bluecoats Program
Change Is Everything
2024 REPERTOIRE
Part 1
- Change Is Everything, by Son Lux
- Foreplay, by Boston
- The Four Sections Mvmt 4, by Steve Reich
- Rose, by Michael Laurello
Part 2
- Plans We Made, by Son Lux
- The Four Sections, Mvmt 2, by Steve Reich
- Agape, by Nicholas Britell
- Love / Lover / Friend, by Caroline Rose
- Part 3
- Threshold, by Sungazer
- Dymaxion, by Darcy James Argue's Secret Society
- Coda
- Lost It To Trying, by Son Lux
The Last Corps Of The Night, The Bluecoats Take The Field At The DCI World Championship Quarterfinals Field 2024!
Bluecoats from Canton, Ohio, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Boston Crusaders Program
Glitch
2024 REPERTOIRE
- Shaker Loops, by Jon Anderson, John Adams
- G-Spot Tornado, by Frank Zappa
- Orchestral Suite No. 2, by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Take Five, by Dave Brubeck
- True Colors, by Tom Kelly, Billy Steinberg, Saunder Choi
- State of Independence, by Jon Anderson
- Worm Hole by Ryan George, Colin McNutt, Iain Moyer, Mike Zellers
Boston Crusaders Take The Field At DCI World Championship Quarterfinals Field 2024!
Boston Crusaders from Boston, Massachusetts, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Blue Devils Program
The Romantics
2024 REPERTOIRE
- Romantic Whispers, by Dave Glyde
- And the Heavens Shall Tremble, by Russell Brower, Matt Uelmen
- Fable Legends (Title Theme), by Russell Shaw
- Merry-Go-Round, by Joe Hisashi
- Shattered Pixel, by Dave Glyde
- Game Girl, by Dave Glyde
- Streets of Rage (Jungle Base), By Yuzo Koshiro
- Time, by Billy Porter
- Distance, by Dave Glyde
- Can You Hear the Music, by Ludwig Goransson
- Poor Things (Finale & End Credits), by Jerskin Fendrix
The Blue Devils Take The Field At DCI World Championship Quarterfinals Field 2024!
Blue Devils from Concord, California, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals Field 2024!
BD company front moments on repeat 👏
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Carolina Crown Program
Promethean
2024 REPERTOIRE
- American Prometheus, by Ludwig Emil Tomas Gorranson
- Run!, by Benjamin Wallfisch
- Fraternity, by Thierry Deleruyelle
- Define Dancing, by Thomas Newman
- Original Work, by John Mackey
Carolina Crown Takes The Field At The DCI World Championship Quarterfinals Field 2024!
Carolina Crown from Fort Mill, South Carolina, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Phantom Regiment Before Taking The DCI World Championship Quarterfinals Field 2024!
The show before the show. @PhantomRegiment keeping fans happy out in Military Park 🔊 #DCI2024 pic.twitter.com/2R4WG4Tkrh
— FloMarching (@FloMarching) August 9, 2024
Phantom Regiment Program
mynd
2024 REPERTOIRE
- Moonlight Sonata, by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Surfacing, by David Porter-Hall
- Equilibrium, by Paul Lovatt-Cooper
- Fly or Die, by Gilles Rocha
- Pillars, by Andy Akiho
Phantom Regiment Takes The Field At DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Phantom Regiment from Rockford, Illinois, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Santa Clara Vanguard Program
Vagabond
2024 REPERTOIRE
- United in Grief, by Kendrick Lamar
- The All-Seeing Sky, by John Psathas
- With Reckless Abandon, by Mikael Karlsson
- Mirrorball, by Peter Gabriel
Santa Clara Vanguard Takes The Field At DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Santa Clara Vanguard from Santa Clara, California, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Mandarins Program
Vieux Carré
2024 REPERTOIRE
- The Witching Hour In the Sweet By and By, by Joseph P. Webster
- Masquerade The Jungle, by Wynton Marsalis
- All Rise, by Wynton Marsalis
- Reminiscence Agapé, by Nicholas Britell
- Fat Tuesday's Dawn Lie to Me, by Trombone Shorty
The Mandarins Take The Field At DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024 !
The Mandarins from Sacramento, California, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Shots From the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
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— FloMarching (@FloMarching) August 8, 2024
Blue Stars Program
Universal
2024 REPERTOIRE
- The Harmony Codex, by Steven Wilson
- Inner Universe, by Yoko Kanno
- Oremus and Adoratio, by Juris Karlsons
- Nocturne, by Tomas Kaco
- Stardust, by Hoagy Carmichael
- All the Stars, by Kendrick Lamar
- Saturn, by SZA
- I Remember, by Ultravox
- Yellow, by Coldplay
Blue Stars Take The Field At DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
Blue Stars from La Crosse, Wisconsin, is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
The Cavaliers Program
Beneath the Armor
2024 REPERTOIRE
- Metallized by Richard Saucedo, Michael McIntosh, Clif Walker, Matt Black
- Music for Prague 1968 by Karel Husa
- Shielded by Clif Walker, Michael McIntosh, Matt Black
- I Want You to Want Me by Cheap Trick
- Deflected by Richard Saucedo, Michael McIntosh, Clif Walker
- Contemplation by Clif Walker, Michael McIntosh, Matt Black
- You’ve Changed by Billie Holiday
- Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson
- Transformation by Michael McIntosh, Clif Walker, Matt Black
- Bring Me to Life by Amy Lee
The Cavaliers Take The Field At the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
The Cavaliers from Rosemont, Illinois is on the field at the DCI World Championship Quarterfinals 2024!
DCI World Championship 2024 Quarterfinal performance order of the top 12 corps
- 8:39 PM The Cavaliers - Rosemont, IL
- 8:56 PM Blue Stars - La Crosse, WI
- 9:13 PM Mandarins - Sacramento, CA
- 9:31 PM Santa Clara Vanguard - Santa Clara, CA
- 9:49 PM Phantom Regiment - Rockford, IL
- 10:07 PM Carolina Crown - Fort Mill, SC
- 10:26 PM Blue Devils - Concord, CA
- 10:45 PM Boston Crusaders - Boston, MA
- 11:03 PM Bluecoats - Canton, OH
Here are the scores from earlier in the day
2024 DCI World Championship Scores: Quarterfinal Results
- Spartans 81.038
- Blue Devils B 80.600
- Genesis 78.375
- Seattle Cascades 77.225
- Jersey Surf 75.813
- Gold 77.525
- The Battalion 75.350
- Columbians 75.200
- River City Rhythm 74.075
- Raiders 71.300
- Colt Cadets 70.500
- 7th Regiment 68.800
- les Stentors 66.075
How To Stream DCI World Championships 2024
The DCI World Championship 2024 performances are streaming live on FloMarching and the FloSports app. Replays, breaking news and highlights will be available on both platforms.
DCI World Championship Schedule For Prelims
Here is the Day 1 schedule for Prelims:
- 10:30am: Gates Open
- 11:45am: Welcome & National Anthem
- 12:00pm: Les Stentors
- 12:17pm: 7th Regiment
- 12:34pm: Colt Cadets
- 12:51pm: Raiders
- 1:08pm: River City Rhythm
- 1:25pm: Columbians
- 1:42pm: The Battalion
- 1:59pm: Intermission
- 2:56pm: Gold
- 3:13pm: Blue Devils B
- 3:30pm: Spartans
- 3:47pm: Jersey Surf
- 4:04pm: Seattle Cascades
- 4:21pm: Genesis
- 4:38pm: Music City
- 4:55pm: The Academy
- 5:12pm: Spirit of Atlanta
- 5:29pm: Intermission
- 6:37pm: Pacific Crest
- 6:54pm: Crossmen
- 7:11pm: Blue Knights
- 7:28pm: Madison Scouts
- 7:45pm: Troopers
- 8:02pm: Colts
- 8:15pm: Intermission
- 8:39pm: The Cavaliers
- 8:56pm: Blue Stars
- 9:13pm: Mandarins
- 9:31pm: Santa Clara Vanguard
- 9:49pm: Phantom Regiment
- 10:07pm: Carolina Crown
- 10:26pm: Blue Devils
- 10:45pm: Boston Crusaders
- 11:03pm: Bluecoats
- 11:30pm: Last Scores Announced
DCI Rankings 2024: World Class
(Team|Class| Average of last 3| Most recent)
- Bluecoats | World Class | 95.708 | 96.000
- Boston Crusaders | World Class | 95.067 | 94.700
- Blue Devils | World Class | 94.300 | 94.000
- Carolina Crown | World Class | 93.283 | 93.950
- Phantom Regiment | World Class | 92.367 | 93.175
- Santa Clara Vanguard | World Class | 91.467 | 92.600
- Mandarins | World Class | 90.342 | 90.275
- Blue Stars | World Class | 88.542 | 88.700
- Colts | World Class | 88.100 | 87.500
- The Cavaliers | World Class | 87.325 | 88.000
- Troopers | World Class | 86.625 | 86.850
- Madison Scouts | World Class | 85.667 | 86.400
- Blue Knights | World Class | 84.000 | 85.350
- Pacific Crest | World Class | 83.192 | 83.275
- Crossmen | World Class | 82.575 | 83.750
- Spirit of Atlanta | World Class | 81.467 | 82.100
- Music City | World Class | 81.275 | 82.000
- The Academy | World Class | 80.700 | 81.050
- Genesis | World Class | 77.950 | 78.250
- Jersey Surf | World Class | 74.833 | 75.350
- Seattle Cascades | World Class | 72.658 | 74.500
DCI 2024 Streaming Schedule
Here's a list of all of the DCI 2024 events you can stream live on FloMarching this summer:
- June 26 | Midwest Premiere
- June 28 | DCI Central Indiana
- June 29 | Bluecoats Opening Night Community Celebration
- June 29 | Corps at the Crest
- June 30 | Cavalcade of Brass
- July 2 | Summer Music Games in Cincinnati
- July 6 | DCI West
- July 6 | CrownBEAT
- July 7 | River City Rhapsody - La Crosse
- July 10 | Corps Encore
- July 11 | Music on the March
- July 13 | Drums Along the Rockies
- July 15 | West Texas Drums
- July 16 | DCI Broken Arrow, Presented by Oklahoma Baptist University Athletic Bands
- July 18 | DCI Denton, Present by Stanbury Uniforms
- July 18 | DCI Waco
- July 19 | DCI Houston
- July 20 | DCI Southwestern Championship, Presented by Fred J. Miller, Inc.
- July 22 | DCI Mesquite, Presented by Fruhauf Uniforms
- July 23 | DCI McKinney, Presented by WeScanFiles
- July 24 | DCI Southern Mississippi
- July 26 | The Masters of the Summer Music Games, Presented by DeMoulin Bros & Co.
- July 27 | DCI Southeastern Championship, Presented by Ultimate Drill Book
- July 28 | NightBEAT
- July 30 | Soaring Sounds
- August 2 - 3 | DCI Eastern Classic
- August 3 | DCI Rochester
- August 5 | Innovations in Brass, Presented by Solotech
- August 5-6 | DCI Open Class World Championship
- August 8-10 | DCI World Championship
- August 10 | DCI All-Age World Championship
- August 10 | SoundSport International Music & Food Festival
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