EVANSVILLE, IN – July 21, 2025 – Drums on the Ohio, a premier summer tradition in Evansville, returns Wednesday, July 23, 2025, with a powerful lineup of world-renowned drum corps – and a new location. This year’s event will take place at Central High School, with gates opening at 5:30 PM and the show beginning at 7:00 PM.
A must-see stop on the Drum Corps International (DCI) tour, Drums on the Ohio features five elite corps in competition:
• Boston Crusaders (2nd place, 2024 DCI World Finals)
• Phantom Regiment (4th place, 2024 DCI World Finals)
• Santa Clara Vanguard (6th place, 2024 DCI World Finals)
• Pacific Crest (13th in 2024 DCI Prelims)
• Gold (2nd place, 2024 Open Class Finals)
These corps represent the best in marching music performance and pageantry, with three placingin the top six at last year’s DCI World Championships.
A variety of local food trucks will be on site offering food and refreshments before and during the show