S.O.M.E.

The Sponsors of Musical Enrichment is a non-profit California corporation founded in 1978 for the purpose of supporting local music organizations and the performing arts on a continuing basis.  100% of all funds raised by this organization are reinvested in the local community.  To date, over $2,500,000 has been granted to deserving groups and individuals.

Throughout the year, the Sponsors of Musical Enrichment also is involved with the youth on a national basis. Being involved with Drum Corps International, we sponsor the Jim Ott National Scholarship at the Drum Corps International championship held in the month of August, as well as founded a local drum corps event, the Moonlight Classic Drum & Bugle Corps Show, which was the longest Drum & Bugle Corps show in the West!

Latest News

S.O.M.E. Board members Rick Caccam, Mike Canote, and Jeff DeMello present the Jim Ott “High Brass” award to the Carolina Crown Drum & Bugle Corps, at the 2023 Drum Corps International Championships in Indianapolis, IN.

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Sponsors of Musical Enrichment Board is proud to announce the winner of the 2023 Jim Ott Memorial Scholarship: Kali Crist, a member of the Genesis Drum & Bugle Corps from Austin, TX.