2024 DCI World Championship

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.

Aug 9, 2024 by Kylie Rodriguez
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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. 

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!

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!  


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!


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)

  1. Bluecoats | World Class | 95.708 | 96.000
  2. Boston Crusaders | World Class | 95.067 | 94.700
  3. Blue Devils | World Class | 94.300 | 94.000
  4. Carolina Crown | World Class | 93.283 | 93.950
  5. Phantom Regiment | World Class | 92.367 | 93.175
  6. Santa Clara Vanguard | World Class | 91.467 | 92.600
  7. Mandarins | World Class | 90.342 | 90.275
  8. Blue Stars | World Class | 88.542 | 88.700
  9. Colts | World Class | 88.100 | 87.500
  10. The Cavaliers | World Class | 87.325 | 88.000
  11. Troopers | World Class | 86.625 | 86.850
  12. Madison Scouts | World Class | 85.667 | 86.400
  13. Blue Knights | World Class | 84.000 | 85.350
  14. Pacific Crest | World Class | 83.192 | 83.275
  15. Crossmen | World Class | 82.575 | 83.750
  16. Spirit of Atlanta | World Class | 81.467 | 82.100
  17. Music City | World Class | 81.275 | 82.000
  18. The Academy | World Class | 80.700 | 81.050
  19. Genesis | World Class | 77.950 | 78.250
  20. Jersey Surf | World Class | 74.833 | 75.350
  21. 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:

FloMarching Replays With Sound

Performances from the event will be archived and stored in a video library for FloMarching subscribers to watch following the completion of each streamed competition. 

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