2019 DCI Capital Classic
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Drum Corps International and the Sacramento Mandarins Drum and Bugle Corps are proud to present the 8th Annual DCI Capital Classic! Catch...
Mar 30, 20192 min read
Mandarins Hall of Fame ~ Class of 2019
The Sacramento Mandarins is pleased and honored to announce its 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees. Please join us in congratulating Raymond Mar...
Mar 18, 20191 min read
Mandarins Music Academy Honor Band
The Mandarins Music Academy Honor Band performed in concert at our March Brass Camp. Comprised of 47 young musicians in grades 4th-6th,...
Mar 3, 20191 min read
Marching Music Day – March Forth!
In honor of dedicated musicians and performers of many diverse styles and backgrounds, Marching Music Day celebrates all varieties of the...
Mar 3, 20193 min read
An Update From Corps Director JW Koester
Well, another month, another Mandarins Drum & Bugle Corps camp and another good one. Actually two camps! The brass section met in...
Mar 2, 20191 min read
Mandarins Birthday Bash
The second annual Mandarins Birthday Bash, celebrating 56 years this year, will be held April 27, 2019 at Rosemont High School, 9594...
Feb 3, 20191 min read
One Step Closer to Our Dream!
We have just received word that our offer to purchase the Mandarins Music Center has been accepted!!! It is a beautiful 12,000 square...
Jan 19, 20191 min read
Mandarins Hall of Fame
The Sacramento Mandarins Hall of Fame was established in 2018 to help perpetuate the memory of the special people who have brought honor...
Nov 27, 20182 min read
Help Us Build the Mandarins Music Center
Dear Mandarins Alumni, Families and Fandarins, The Mandarins are about to make the most strategic investment in our 55+ year history. We...
Nov 10, 20182 min read
Visual Caption Brings Talented Educators
The Mandarins are thrilled to welcome back Visual Caption Manager, Joseph Hayes. Hayes is bringing in a team of visual instructors that...
Nov 1, 20182 min read
Mandarins Bring Unified Energy with 2019 Percussion Staff
The Mandarins are excited to announce their Percussion team, consisting of new and returning faces of some of the most influential...
Oct 30, 20181 min read
Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Presents Resolution
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors issued a County Resolution commending the Mandarins’ achievement as one of the Top 10 Drum and...
Oct 26, 20182 min read
Mandarins Continue Tradition of Visual Creativity with their 2019 Color Guard Staff
We are pleased to announce the Mandarins 2019 Color Guard Staff with a focus on continuing the tradition of visual creativity. Once again...
Oct 19, 20182 min read
Mandarins Staff Up for Brass Educational Excellence
We are pleased to announce the Mandarins 2019 Brass Staff with a focus on Brass Educational Excellence. Once again leading this team will...
Oct 2, 20182 min read
2019 Mandarins Recruiting
Greetings All, Registration for the 2019 season is live and we are actively recruiting new members from across the country to audition...
Sep 14, 20183 min read
A Season to Remember
Greetings all, Okay, time to take a deep breath and exhale. Why, because Yes, the 2018 competitive season is over and the fleet has...
Aug 23, 20181 min read
Samuel Elmore Voted Outstanding Corps Member of 2018
Mandarins Corps Members voted Samuel Elmore as their Outstanding Member of 2018. The award is given annually in memory of Mandarins...
Aug 11, 20181 min read
The Sacramento Mandarins Made History
For the first time in its 55-year history, the Mandarins are a Top 12 World Class drum corps. The Mandarins placed 11th out of 40 corps...
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