WGI Mourns the Loss of Scott Anderson

WGI is saddened to hear of the passing of Scott Anderson, a long-time volunteer at our World Championships events and a fixture in the volunteer community.

Early Bird Registration is Open for WGIcon 2024!

Early Bird Registration is now open for WGIcon 2024! Join us for a weekend of learning, networking, and creating with some of the greatest minds in the activity at a discounted price.

Early bird registration is $179 for a limited time only. Register today!

2024 Hall of Fame Inductee Jeff Huffman’s Journey with WGI

From a little auditorium in Dayton before WGI Percussion existed, to the WGI Hall Of Fame, Jeff Huffman has been around since the beginning. Huffman attended Center Grove High School, and with the help of instructor Jay Webb, he got bit by the indoor percussion bug.

Click Here to Read More about Jeff’s journey within WGI.

Taking That Next Step with Lauren Teel

“All the best things that I’ve experienced came from those instances where I didn’t feel quite ready to take that next step, but I took it anyway.”

Learn more about Lauren’s career in music and the inspirations that made her who she is today.

Inspiring the Next Generation With Heather Shrump

For Heather, the most important aspect of her job is improving the lives of the students she interacts with each day. Read more about the most important lessons she’s learned as a director for the past 27 years!

2024 Hall of Fame Inductee: Sean Vega

Sean Vega, one of this year’s inductees into the WGI Hall of Fame, has a long history of involvement in the Marching Arts. Click Here to read more about his current endeavors and aspirations for the future of the indoor activity.

Take the 2024 WGI Participant Survey!

Take this free participant survey for a chance to win a $100 Pepwear credit in the WGI shop!

WGI will use the collected data to better understand the demographics of the individuals participating in their events.

2024 Class of the Future Leaders Program Announced!

WGI and the WGI Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee are excited to announce the 2024 class of the I AM WGI: Future Leaders Program, a mentorship and leadership opportunity for WGI performers across all regions and divisions.  Color Guard Rebecca Aguilar Nebai Chavez Sarah Pichardo Doria Smith Olivia Starnes Sade Taylor Paul Yoo Percussion/Winds Evan […]

WGI Mourns the Loss of Bob Thomas

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Bob Thomas, a long-time member of the WGI Winds Steering Committee and a dedicated educator/adjudicator for the marching arts.

WGI Needs Volunteers for Winds World Championships!

Calling all weekend warriors!

the 2024 WGI Winds World Championships is seeking volunteers for the weekend of April 20-21. If individuals can get themselves to Dayton, Ohio on Friday, April 20, WGI will take care of everything else!

Save the Date: 2024 Advisory Board Location Information!

The 2024 WGI Advisory Board meeting dates are confirmed!

WGI Sport of the Arts will hold its Advisory Board meetings on June 7-8, 2024, at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada. This annual meeting gives representatives opportunities to discuss and vote on the rules and policies governing WGI.

WGI’s Inclusive Costuming Resource List!

In 2021, the WGI Future Leaders Program (FLP), in conjunction with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, published the “Inclusive Costuming Resources”—a running catalog of costuming and design companies that provide diverse skin-tone garments for members of color.