Drum Corps International

Drum Corps International (DCI) is a governing body for drum and bugle corps responsible for developing and enforcing rules of competition and for providing standardized adjudication at sanctioned drum and bugle corps competitions throughout the United States and Canada. It is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Drum Corps International
Drum Corps International logo
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
FoundedOctober 1971 (1971-10)
No. of corps52 (World, Open, and All-Age Classes)
ChairmanJonathan Powell
Executive DirectorNate Boudreaux
First championsAnaheim Kingsmen (1972)
Current champions
  • World Class: Blue Devils
  • Open Class: Spartans
  • International Class: Calgary Stampede Showband
Websitedci.org

In 2023, Drum Corps Associates (DCA) merged with DCI to create the new All-Age Class division, becoming the sole governing body for drum and bugle corps in North America.

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