By Caroline Meister
The year is 2015. Winter Guard International has just announced a new category of competition, Winds. Fast-forward three years later - the year is 2018. The program has rapidly grown....
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The WGI World Championships is excited to welcome back world-renowned choreographer and three-time Outstanding Choreography Emmy winner, Mia Michaels. Michaels recently confirmed she will conduct a “Mia...
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WGI Sport of the Arts, the world’s leader in producing indoor marching arts events for color guard, percussion ensembles, and winds groups, today announced that another international event has been added...
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This year was exciting for WGI as an organization. Take a look at the highlights below!
# 1 - WGI's 40th Anniversary
2017 was a special year for WGI as we celebrated our 40th anniversary! World Championships...
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By Jenny Lyons
Over 40 years into its flourishing existence and still growing every year, WGI is the vision of six dreamers come to fruition. These visionaries saw color guard growing far beyond the trappings...
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By Michael Reed
Part II
In Part I of our feature on collegiate guards, we looked at structuring the guard as a class or extracurricular activity, and methods successful guards use to recruit members....
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By Michael Reed
Part I
One of the most welcome developments in the activity in the past decade is the growth of college and university-sponsored guards. In the few weeks that units have been able register...
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By Kathryn Hardison
A forgotten computer, locked sound cart and held-up prelims performance turned into one of the Duncan family’s favorite memories performing in Inertia Independent Winds.
“One of the...
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By Jenny Lyons
On the eve of WGI Finals, Olivia Gooch sat with her mother, Julie, in the upper echelons of the UD Arena and talked about the looming prospect of finals night with giggly excitement. Her...
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WGI fans will most likely recognize Howie and Vicki from their longtime service at the WGI World Championships. For over 25 years, they have been raising money for the WGI scholarship fund and volunteering...
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