Vieux Carré
2024
Final Ranking:
7
Divison:
World
"Vieux Carré," is a vibrant and energetic production inspired by the historic French Quarter of New Orleans. The show taps into the city's rich cultural heritage, evoking the spirit of Mardi Gras, voodoo mythology, and the hauntingly beautiful atmosphere of the French Quarter. The title Vieux Carré refers to the original name for the French Quarter, adding a sense of history and mystique to the performance.
The musical selections reflect the New Orleans vibe, with pieces like "The Jungle" and "All Rise" by Wynton Marsalis, "Agape" by Nicholas Britell, and "Lie to Me" by Trombone Shorty. These tracks help capture the diverse musical influences of the city, ranging from jazz to gospel and funk.
Video Playlist
Repertoire
Wynton Marsalis – (Selections from) ‘The Jungle’, and ‘All Rise’
Nicholas Britell – ‘Agape’
Joseph P. Webster – ‘In the Sweet By and By’
Trombone Shorty – ‘Lie to Me’
Schedule
June 22 • Family Day – Vanden High School – Fairfield, CA
June 28 • Corps at the Crest – Student Edition – Walnut, CA and FloMarching
June 29 • Corps at the Crest – Walnut, CA
June 30 • Western Corps Connection – San Bernardino, CA
July 5 • MidCal Champions Showcase – Clovis, CA
July 6 • DCI West – Stanford, CA and FloMarching
July 7 • DCI Capital Classic – Sacramento, CA
July 9 • Northwest Youth Music Games Boise – Boise, ID
July 10 • Corps Encore – Ogden, UT and FloMarching
July 13 • Drums Along the Rockies – Ft. Collins, CO and FloMarching
July 16 • DCI Broken Arrow – Broken Arrow, OK and FloMarching
July 19 • DCI Houston – Houston, TX
July 20 • DCI Southwestern Championship – San Antonio, TX and FloMarching
July 22 • DCI Mesquite – Mesquite, TX and FloMarching
July 23 • DCI McKinney – McKinney, TX and FloMarching
July 26 • The Masters of the Summer Music Games – Murfreesboro, TN and FloMarching
July 27 • DCI Southeastern Championship – Atlanta, GA and FloMarching
July 28 • NightBEAT – Winston-Salem, NC and FloMarching
July 30 • Soaring Sounds – Centerville, OH and FloMarching
July 31 • DCI Huntington – Huntington, WV
August 3 • DCI Eastern Classic – Allentown, PA and FloMarching
August 5 • Innovations In Brass – Canton, OH and FloMarching
August 8 • DCI World Championship Prelims – Indianapolis, IN and FloMarching
August 9 • DCI World Championship Semifinals – Indianapolis, IN and FloMarching
August 10 • DCI World Championship Finals – Indianapolis, IN and FloMarching
Scores
92.150
7th Place
World Class Finals
TELLY AWARDS WINNER:
Bronze Winner: General-Documentary: Individual
Bronze Winner: Craft-Videography & Cinematography
