Laramie, Wyo. (June 13, 2023) -- This Saturday, June 17, the University of Wyoming will host the Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps as they perform their 2023 "The Cut Outs" program. The Blue Devils are a competitive marching music ensemble based in Concord, Calif. The corps has made Laramie their home for the second year in a row for their spring training and are excited to perform for the Laramie community before they embark on a cross-country competitive tour.
Saturday's performance is free and open to the public and will take place at War Memorial Stadium. The show will begin at 8 p.m. and attendees are encouraged to sit on the east side of the stadium. This year's program will feature the Blue Devils and other familiar names. Below is the scheduled program.
8 p.m. - Welcome
8:10 p.m. - Concert performance by the Blue Devils with special guests artists presented by Conn-Selmer, including:
- Gary Gopar - Trumpet player for multiple Disney productions and recording artists, including the renowned ska band Sublime
- Kellin Hanas - Jazz trumpeter player on tour with famed vocal jazz ensemble Manhattan Transfer
- Cisco Dimas -Trumpet player for recording artists, including Grammy award winners Natalie Cole and Gloria Estefan
- Art Cruz - Drummer with platinum-selling metal band Lamb of God
- Dani Markham - Percussionist for rap sensation Childish Gambino
8:30 p.m. - 20-time World Champion and 2022 defending World Champion Blue Devils perform their 2023 production "The Cut Outs"
8:45 p.m. - Community meet-and-greet / photo-op and thank you