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Introducing The 2026 DCI World Championship Ring
Today Bluecoats shared a first look of its new championship ring! The beautiful golden durilium jewelry is designed to celebrate the Bluecoats 2026 production, Gravity & Grace. The ring includes 18 orange stones to celebrate an undefeated 18-0 season. Additionally, it celebrates a historic 99.1 score: the corps’ highest-ever score and one of only five times that a corps has scored a 99 or above in finals competition.
The Bluecoats Cap Undefeated Season With Third World Championship
The Bluecoats are once again World Champions! The corps took home the gold medal and Founders’ Trophy following three spectacular performances at the DCI World Championships and a season that included the corps’ first tour of California and the Western States since 2009. The 2026 summer tour marked the Bluecoats’ second-ever undefeated season and its highest-ever score of 99.1.
Announcing A Search For EN-RICH-MENT’s Next Executive Director
Bluecoats and EN-RICH-MENT are accepting applications for the next leader of the youth education non-profit. The organization, founded in 2012 by Betty Smith, provides free after-school, weekend, and summer camp programming in music, arts, and life-skills.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, résumé, and any relevant supporting materials to ed-search@en-rich-ment.org by the application deadline. A complete job description and application information can be found here.
Bluecoats Announce 2026 Hall of Fame, Bloo Ribbon, and Unsung Hero Awards
Aaron Beck & Kelli Carlson to be inducted into the Bluecoats 2026 Hall of Fame. Ryan Adamsons receives the Bloo Ribbon Award. Dave Millsap, Jason Pittman & Erin Stuart receive the Unsung Hero Award.
Bluecoats and Huntington Bank Announce Renewed Partnership Making Huntington Bank The Official Bank of The Bluecoats Summer Music Series
Bluecoats Opening Night Community Celebration Will Now Be Presented By Huntington Bank, In Recognition Of Huntington’s Commitment To The Bluecoats Mission & Impact.
Introducing The New “Silver Penny”
THIS SEASON MARKS THE FIRST USING OF A SPECIALLY-PRODUCED “PENNY” TO REPLACE THE COIN WHICH IS NO LONGER IN PRODUCTION.
Since the 1992 season, every Bluecoat has received a silver-plated U.S. penny minted during each year they performed with the corps. Suspended from a helmet chain link strung onto a blue shoelace, a “Pennies” necklace is a time-honored tradition at Bluecoats that binds our alumni across generations, and denotes how many seasons a Bluecoat has marched with the corps.
Bluecoats Announces MovingINBLUE Day of Giving & Generous $10,000 Seed Gift
Join The Brass, Percussion, or Color Guard Bus As We Race Toward A $20,000 Goal In Celebration of Our Shared Bluecoats Experience. The 2026 Corps Moves In To Spring Training On May 19th.