DCI and its member corps have made the difficult decision to suspend the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While there are still several months before a proposed shortened season would begin, there is simply too much uncertainty regarding the virus and its effect on the population. The safety of our members, staff, and volunteers comes before all else.

Thank you to everyone that has reached out in support during these challenging times. Here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the 2020 season cancellation.

A heartfelt Thank You to all of the generous people who donated in support of the Blue Stars new kitchen trailer project. The project is vitally important for the corps' future and your donations will make it possible. Click MORE to see a list of the people that have donated towards the project so far.

See what we’ve been up to on the 2019 Tour

Check out these video highlights from our spring training in Forest City, IA

The 2019 Blue Stars are pleased to present Call of the Wild.

Nominations for the Blue Stars Hall of Fame are solicited each winter, with the inductees chosen by the current Hall of Fame members and Blue Stars Board of Directors. Three individuals have been selected as the class of 2019 to join the current members of the Blue Stars Hall of Fame.

Yamaha today announced that the Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps have chosen to become the eighth corps in the World Class division of Drum Corps International (DCI) to adopt all-Yamaha brass and percussion instruments.

The Blue Stars mourn the passing of Dr. David Kampschroer, one of the key figures in the history of the organization. One of the founders of the corps, Dr. K. was an early drum instructor until taking the reigns as director in 1969. Little did anyone know the impact he was to have on the Blue Stars and the drum corps activity.

The parent organization of the Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps, Blue Star Cadets Youth Band, and Blue Stars Alumni Corps has changed its name from L.B.S. Cadets, Inc. to Blue Stars, Performing Arts for Youth, Inc.