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- EIN 42-1057444
- (563) 582-4872
- 2300 Twin Valley Dr Dubuque IA 52003-7003 USA
- www.colts.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Bands & Ensembles, Music, Singing & Choral Groups
Mission: Legion-aires drum and bugle corps uses musical programs and experiences to educate young people in life skills and as leaders of the future. Our programs all require dedication and hard work and all are performance-based educational ensembles. Our two primary programs involve extensive travel during the summer. The colts cadets had approximately 80 members in the summer who participated in travel and performances throughout the midwest. Workshops and open houses involved an additional nearly 100 young people. Competitively, the colt cadets qualified for the semi finals nationally for the first time.
Programs: The colts drum and bugle corps engaged in a national tour competing against similar units as part of drum corps international world class circuit. The group consisted of 150 students ages 16-22, and performed over forty times throughout the united states. The colts completed their season with a 15th place finish at the drum corps international world championships in indianapolis. The colts cadets engaged in a regional tour competing against similar units as part of the drum corps international open class circuit. The group consists of 68 students agaes 11-18, and performed over twenty times throughout the midwest. The colt cadets completed their season with a 32nd place finish at the drum corps international world championships in indianapolis. The colts summer band is a non-competitive concert band experience for students in grades 5-8. The group consisted of 58 students who participated in individual and ensemble lessons throughout the summer. Their season culminated with an evening concert along with the colt cadets at eagle point park in dubuque, iowa.