WGI Introduces Required Housing Policy for World Championships Beginning in the 2027 Season

The WGI Board of Directors has approved a new housing requirement for groups attending the WGI World Championships for the 2027 season. Beginning next year, it will be a requirement for all groups participating in the World Championships to use the WGI Housing Service for their overnight accommodations. This is intended to simplify the housing […]
View 2026 Show Announcements Here!

View group show announcements for the upcoming season!
Announcing the 2026 WGI Hall of Fame Recipients!

WGI is proud to announce the election of the newest class of individuals into the WGI Hall of Fame!
WATCH: Checking in With Fantasia

The WGI Video Team spoke with Fantasia’s Alonso Gastelum about their 2025 production.
Watch Live on FloMarching!

Don’t miss a minute of the action with FloMarching! Watch your favorite regionals live each weekend leading up to our World Championships events!
Tickets for the 2026 WGI World Championships Are on Sale Now
WGI Mourns the Loss of Cosmo ”Gus” Barbaro

WGI is mourning the recent passing of Cosmo “Gus” Barbaro, a member of the WGI Hall of Fame. He was a lifelong educator, adjudicator, and leader whose influence shaped the marching percussion and indoor percussion activities for decades. He was affiliated with many of the best-known drum corps in upstate New York and beyond, including […]
WATCH: IO Champion Third Legend Represents Quebec on The International Stage

Hailing from Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada, the 2025 Independent Open World Champion Third Legend captivated WGI audiences.
WATCH: Going “Inside Your Storm” With Nomad Percussion

Nomad took the Percussion Independent A Class Silver Medal in 2025.
WATCH: Elevate’s Debut in World Class Finals

The WGI Video Team was with Elevate for their debut in Independent World Class Finals.
WATCH: The Woodlands HS Talks “Departures,” and What Drew Them to Guard

The WGI Video Team joined the 2025 Scholastic World Class Champions, The Woodlands HS for their championships performance.
WATCH: Convergence Breaks New Ground as First Group From Home State

Convergence was the first-ever group to make the nearly 2000-mile journey to the WGI Winds World Championships from their home state of Arizona.
A Recap of WGI 2025!

As we wrap up another exciting year, we’re reflecting on some of the standout moments that made 2025 special for our organization and the indoor marching arts community. Check out a few of our highlights from the year below! 1. The unveiling of WGI Studio and our new Participant Protection Courses This fall, we announced […]
WATCH: Dorman HS Percussion on the Rise

The WGI Video Team spoke with Dorman staff and students about their production, season, and culture.
WATCH: Dartmouth HS Members Break Down “The Diner”

Members from Dartmouth HS broke down their 2025 production.
WGI Job Board

Get involved in the indoor marching arts! Visit our job board today and see postings from all over the activity!
Plan Ahead for the Opening Day of World Championships Ticket Sales!

WGI World Championships Tickets will go on sale December 4th at Noon EST. To ensure you have a smooth purchasing and checkout experience, please take a moment to review some of the following account information.
Winds Division Welcomes Esteemed Overview Commentators to Regional Panels

With the 2026 regional season just around the corner, we want to acknowledge some of our renowned overview commentators who will be present at our WGI Winds events! A WGI overview commentator is an adjudicator who provides generalized commentary on all aspects of a group’s performance. Not limited to a single caption, Overview Commentators can […]
Raising More Than Money: How WiddyUP Helps Performing Arts Programs Build Community and Raise Funds

Keeping a performing arts program alive takes creativity, commitment, and a whole lot of fundraising.
Browse 2026 Auditions

Find your home for the 2026 winter season in our audition database.