Bloo26 In-Person Audition

from $175.00

All in-person auditions are open to musician & color guard students who want to audition for the 2026 Bluecoats or who want to get the Bluecoats Experience. Students will learn from our world-class educational team, meet other talented young performers from around the world, learn about the Bluecoats approach, and complete an individual audition.

Early Bird pricing (discounted by $25) applies until October 19 at 11:59 pm ET. Standard pricing starts October 20.

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All in-person auditions are open to musician & color guard students who want to audition for the 2026 Bluecoats or who want to get the Bluecoats Experience. Students will learn from our world-class educational team, meet other talented young performers from around the world, learn about the Bluecoats approach, and complete an individual audition.

Early Bird pricing (discounted by $25) applies until October 19 at 11:59 pm ET. Standard pricing starts October 20.

Scroll down for more audition details.

Bluecoats is hosting five in-person auditions for the 2026 season:

  • Texas Audition Event [Sat]

  • Texas Audition Event [Sun]

  • Ohio Audition Camp

    • Saturday, November 29, 11:30 am to Sunday, November 30, 2025, 3:30 pm

    • Fairless High School, 11885 Navarre Rd SW, Navarre, OH

  • Georgia Audition Event

    • Sunday, December 7, 2025, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    • Milton High School, 13025 Birmingham Hwy, Milton, GA

  • SoCal Audition Event

Meals

Bluecoats provides meals to students during in-person audition events & audition camps - we recommend eating a meal before you arrive.

Ground Transportation

Ground transportation is not provided for one-day Audition Events (Texas, Georgia, SoCal).

For the Ohio Audition Camp only, ground transportation to/from Akron-Canton airport (CAK) and Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE) is provided.

  • Arrival: Shuttle service for arrivals will begin at 9:00 AM on Saturday, November 29th. Plan to arrive no later that 8:30 AM on Saturday.

  • Departure: Shuttle service for departures will begin at 3:00 PM on Sunday, November 30th. Please book travel after 5:00 PM.

  • If an earlier departure is booked, Bluecoats may be able to provide ground transportation, but understand you may be asked to leave before rehearsal has concluded.

  • If you’d like to request a shuttle, you will be emailed a link to fill out your flight information & request a shuttle.

Overnight Housing

Overnight housing is not provided for one-day Audition Events (Texas, Georgia, SoCal).

For the Ohio Audition Camp only, overnight housing is provided on Saturday night only. Like during a drum corps tour, students should bring sleeping gear (air mattress/sleeping pad, sleeping bag, pillow) for sleeping on a gym floor.