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Spring Drum Corps Update from JW
Spring has sprung and that means that we are one month closer to seeing competitive drum corps this summer. Once the WGI (Winter Guard...
Apr 4, 20222 min read


A Birthday Card from Your President/CEO
Happy 59th Birthday, Mandarins! Today we celebrate all the experiences and great times of the current members, alumni, staff, and...
Mar 22, 20221 min read


Mandarins Ticket Blocks
Group Tickets Now Available for DCI Finals Week! Mandarins Ticket Blocks are available for purchase now, for all three 2022...
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Mandarins Music Academy Opening Day!
The Mandarins Music Academy (MMA) started our elementary school band programs this week. We had about 1,000 student applications and have...
Feb 23, 20221 min read


It’s Live, It’s Real, It’s Now!
Wow, it’s true! We have a drum corps for the 2022 season. Following our recent January camp, we have contracted 62 brass members, 27...
Jan 27, 20222 min read


Mandarins Music Academy Beginning Band Program
Provided by Elk Grove Unified School District and Sacramento Mandarins At the Mandarins, our core belief is that music education...
Dec 17, 20211 min read


Join Us for the Inaugural Mandarins Virtual 5K!
Whether you are an avid runner or leisurely walker, this virtual 5K is for everyone! Participants may complete the race on the track,...
Nov 30, 20211 min read


Cyber Monday Sale!!!
For a limited time, sign up for either of our California Camps at http://mandarins.org/join and use the code CYBERMONDAY for $75 off!...
Nov 29, 20211 min read


Make a Difference on Giving Tuesday
This Tuesday, November 30, 2021 is Giving Tuesday, where people all across the land have an opportunity to provide assistance to their...
Nov 25, 20211 min read


Mandarins Announce their 2022 Brass Team
The Mandarins is pleased to introduce our 2022 brass team led by Rick Brown and Bryen Warfield. The 2022 brass team includes both...
Nov 12, 20211 min read


Colorful Fire Dragon T-Shirt
Available Now: our new Colorful Fire Dragon T-Shirt! Buy yours today, in the Mandarins Marketplace , where you can also do your holiday...
Nov 10, 20211 min read


Mandarins Music Academy to Support Band Programs
Covers All Elk Grove Unified School District Elementary Schools The Sacramento Mandarins is proud to announce that we have...
Oct 31, 20212 min read


MMA Now Hiring Music Directors
Teach Elementary School Students in the Elk Grove Unified School District We are proud to announce that our Mandarins Music...
Oct 31, 20212 min read


Mandarins 2021 Hall of Fame Nominations Open
The Sacramento Mandarins Hall of Fame was established in 2018 to help preserve the memory of the special people who have brought honor to...
Oct 22, 20211 min read


2022 Percussion Team Announced
The Mandarins is pleased to introduce our 2022 percussion team led by returning Caption Head Ben Pyles and front ensemble coordinator...
Oct 20, 20211 min read


2022 Visual Team Announced
The Mandarins is pleased to introduce our 2022 visual team led by returning Caption Head Joseph Hayes. The 2022 visual team returns their...
Oct 13, 20211 min read


2022 Brass Caption Heads Announced
The Mandarins is proud to introduce our 2022 Brass Co-Caption heads, Mr. Ricardo “Rick” Brown and Mr. Bryen Warfield. Rick and Bryen...
Oct 6, 20212 min read


2022 Color Guard Team Announced
The Mandarins is pleased to introduce our 2022 color guard team led by newly appointed Caption Head Jeffrey Capponi. Jeffrey was a member...
Oct 4, 20211 min read


2022 Design Team Announced
The Mandarins is pleased to introduce our 2022 Design team led by returning Creative Director, Becca Anderson. We are excited that the...
Oct 3, 20211 min read


2022 Audition Dates Announced
Greetings all, I hope all is well with you and your families and all is back to normal. Fall football season and marching band are both...
Sep 29, 20212 min read
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