The Cadets Drum Corps is the flagship program of Cadets Arts & Entertainment (CAE). It is the oldest active drum corps and has achieved 10 Drum Corps International World Championships and hundreds of regional and circuit championships during its rich 87-year history. CAE is focused on the educational development of today’s students into tomorrow’s leaders. We provide hands-on, interactive learning and achievement in the pursuit of excellence. Our vision is to educate youth around the globe on the value of teamwork, inclusivity, kindness, self-expression, and open communication. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants, to bring music and entertainment to both local communities and global markets, and to enrich lives by teaching the critical development skills required to pursue personal excellence. The Cadets provides exceptional education of music, movement, choreography, and performance training; teaches its students the life lessons of teamwork, discipline, dedication, commitment, and integrity; provides students with instructional support, perseverance, and commitment to excellence; and promotes innovation, creativity, and growth for all students.