12 Days Of Christmas: Gift Ideas For The Marching Arts
12 Days Of Christmas: Gift Ideas For The Marching Arts
In honor of the final countdown to Christmas, we've compiled a list of presents perfect for the marching arts fans in us all!
In honor of the final countdown to Christmas, we've compiled a list of presents perfect for the marching arts fans in us all! Here's our full list, so far, as we quickly approach December 25!
#4 WGI Holiday Long Sleeve T-Shirt
If you're a performer in, or a fan of, any Winter Guard International (WGI) ensemble, you know how cold it can get during the winter season. Or how about when it snowed at WGI Color Guard World Championships in Dayton in 2016?
Well, WGI has you covered (literally) with their "Winter Is Coming" long sleeve t-shirt! Check out the full WGI Store here, or look at the streams you can catch on FloMarching here!
#5 Troopers 60th Anniversary Ornament
As "America's Corps" celebrates its 60th year of operation, give Troopers your support by donating at least $30 to receive their awesome new Christmas tree ornament!
Wednesday, Dec. 20, is the last day you can make your donation and receive the ornament, so act quickly and you can have this shiny new decoration on your tree in 2018!
#6 Mandarins Christmas Tree Ornament
WARNING: There are only 4 available! (as of 12/19)
Drum Corps International's newest rising star, the Sacramento Mandarins, deserve a little space on your tree along with the rest of the drum corps ornaments! Check out this "hand blown globe of amethyst glass. It is topped by a glass loop and gold thread."
#7 DCI 30% Off 1-Day Sale
There's no better day than today to get all of your Drum Corps International patches, coffee mugs, or T-shirts in preparation for the 2018 DCI season! Across the entire DCI store, there is a site-wide sale for 30 percent using the code "GIFT30" if you need to grab last-minute presents for the stocking or under the tree this Christmas!
Don't forget to check out the audio/video section to watch/listen to some of your favorite performances again!
#8 Legends 2017 "The Signal" Ornament
One of the most consistently impressive groups from Drum Corps International's Open Class have put out their 2017 Christmas ornament options to add to your collection of DCI memorabilia! These back-to-back Open Class Championship bronze medalists will bring greatness to your tree like they do the field each summer!
#9 SCV Tree Ornaments
Visit the link above to see all of the options that Santa Clara Vanguard has available this year to add some drum corps flare to your tree! With some of the lowest-cost ornaments we have seen, you can adorn your tree with the Vanguard shield or star for less than $30.
#10 Couchmen 2018 Sweater
Order your favorite pizza, grab your nearest puppy, and pull up a seat next to the fireplace because it's time to get comfy!
Couchmen, our favorite living room-based drum and bugle corps have released their 2018 designs, including a stylish new sweater and t-shirt, donuts and all! According to their site, look no further if you need the perfect attire for "those midnight runs to Taco Bell."
11. Boston Crusaders' Wicked Games Ornament
Move aside Bluecoats, Boston Crusaders are coming in HOT! Get your loved one this Wicked Games tree ornament before they Rise in anger. These ornaments make a great stocking stuffer or an early Christmas present so you can get it on your tree ASAP!
12) Bluecoats Jagged Line Christmas Ornament
First up on our list: a clever Christmas ornament iconic of the Bluecoats' 2017 production "Jagged Line." Creep this gift into your beloved's stocking so when they flip it Down Side Up they're Tilted into box five of holiday spirit!