2023 Winds World Class Finalist Review

By: Carson Huffer Congratulations to all of our 2023 World class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Scholastic World Avon HS (98.350) 1st Explosive energy comes off of the sun in regular waves, and Avon High School took us straight to the blinding center of our solar system with their 2023 […]

2023 Winds Open Class Finalist Review

By: Carson Huffer Congratulations to all of our 2023 Open class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Scholastic Open Westfield HS (94.325) 1st With a light-up metronome in the back of the floor and an effortlessly cool energy about themselves, Westfield High School tore the house down with their 2023 program […]

2023 Winds A Class Finalist Review

By: Carson Huffer Congratulations to all of our 2023 A class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Scholastic A Bob Jones HS (93.850) 1st Bob Jones HS takes us to the creation of beautiful skies with their show “The Cloud Makers”. Floating across the floor, the performers flurried through bold and […]

2023 PIW Class Finalist Review

By: Kellie Finch Congratulations to all of our 2023 Independent World class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Pulse Percussion (98.513) 1st A desire to escape into the untrapped world – a place of freedom and opportunity, a place to run, and a place “Where The Streets Have No Name” – […]

2023 PSW Class Finalist Review

By: Kellie Finch Congratulations to all of our 2023 Scholastic World class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Ayala HS (97.938) 1st Ayala HS showed off the peak of their visual and creative talents during their production, entitled “Passed to the Present.” Slanted ladder props pieced together to form a triangle, […]

2023 PSO Class Finalist Recap

By: Mikey McGuire Congratulations to all of our 2023 Scholastic Open class finalists! View a recap of their productions below in order of Finals placement. Clover HS (97.863) 1st Clover HS brought the house down with their 2023 production “Nevermore” inspired by Edgar Allan Poe and his struggles with mental health. Clover HS dips into […]

2023 PIO Class Finalist Review

By: Mikey McGuire Congratulations to all of our 2023 Independent Open class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Meraki (97.088) 1st Meraki takes the floor with their emotional 2023 production “Euphoria”. The show begins with a visual performance breaking free from ropes that bind them, as the show progresses the visual […]

2023 PIA Class Finalist Review

By: Kellie Finch Congratulations to all of our 2023 Independent A class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Modulation Z (96.050) 1st Modulation Z drew the audience into a thriller, last-man-standing movie with their production, entitled “Survivor.” Performers began the show laying on a grassy tarp, looking scared and discouraged. As […]

2023 PSA Class Finalist Review

By: Kellie Finch Congratulations to all of our 2023 Scholastic A class finalists! View a recap of their productions below in order of Finals placement. Irondale HS (95.625) 1st In measuring the success of Irondale Combined Schools, it is clear to see their deserving position in PSA finals. Their show, entitled “Made to Measure,” took […]

2023 Percussion Concert Class Finalist Review

By: Mikey McGuire Congratulations to all of our 2023 Concert class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. A Class Warren East HS (92.600) 1st Warren East HS brought that loving feeling to the floor with their show “When Love Goes Right.” The show tells the story of a man falling in […]

2023 IW Class Finalist Review

By: Trudy Horsting Congratulations to all of our 2023 Independent World class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Paramount (97.450) 1st Paramount’s show “Drawn together” demonstrated the many ways we are each so unique. Uniforms with different patterns of grey, a splattered grey floor, and even rifles which were marked with […]

2023 SW Class Finalist Review

By: Trudy Horsting Congratulations to all of our 2023 Scholastic World class finalists!  Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Carmel HS (96.550) 1st Carmel HS brought their title “Lean on Me” to life, utilizing and depending on one another throughout the show with skillful partner work. The performers exuded confidence and grace […]

2023 IO Class Finalist Review

By: MJ Johnson Congratulations to all of our 2023 Independent Open class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Vox Artium (96.700) 1st In “Til’ Death Do Us Part”, Vox Artium takes us through the story of a woman and her five husbands. It begins with a lovely wedding march as couples […]

2023 SO Class Finalist Review

By: MJ Johnson Congratulations to all of our 2023 Scholastic Open class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Somerset Academy (97.250) 1st With “Rifles, Ropes, and Rhinestones!”, Somerset Academy takes the floor as stunning cowgirls decked head to toe in rhinestones and fringe. With costumes reminiscent of Orille Peck, who’s music […]

2023 SA Class Finalist Review

By: Alicia Sharp Congratulations to all of our 2023 Scholastic A class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Dobyns-Bennett HS (98.915) 1st Dobyns-Bennett truly outdid themselves with their 2023 production entitled The Bride – of Frankenstein, that is. In one of the most beautiful costumes of the year, the performers from […]

2023 IA Class Finalist Review

By: Alicia Sharp Congratulations to all of our 2023 Independent A class finalists! Review their productions below in order of Finals placement. Pacificaires (95.545) 1st Pacificaires presented their 2023 production entitled It’s a Wonderful Life, which was full of grace and a masterful performance across all captions. Set to music by Benjamin Clementine, the group […]

Third Coast Independent Show Announcement

From a Third Coast Independent Press Release: Third Coast Independent is proud to announce their 2023 program: “The Creative Space”.   Third Coast Independent is under the direction of Caleb Brown.   Staging Design: Rick Subel   Soundtrack Design: Pyro Lugo-Allen   Choreographic Design: Jeffrey Cash, Geoff Longo, Pyro Lugo-Allen, Joe Celej, and Seth McPhail […]

SHOCKWAVE Show Announcement

From a SHOCKWAVE Press Release: The 2023 season marks the 25th year of competition for SHOCKWAVE, Percussion Independent A Class (PIA) ensemble from Findlay, Ohio. For 2023, SHOCKWAVE is proud to present “Predictable” by the talented duo of John Mapes & Ian Grom. SHOCKWAVE is led by Director and Founder Brian D. Sheehe. The Design […]

Pattonville High School Winterguard Show Announcement

From a Pattonville High School Winterguard Press Release: Pattonville High School Winterguard will explore the realm of “GOTH” in the 2023 season.    Using a combination of Strings, Piano, and Voice Narration, our cast of 21 students will show you the dark romanticism, brooding fiction, and architectural attraction of the gothic culture.    We plan […]

Hamilton High School Show Announcement

From a Hamilton High School press release: Group – The Hamilton High School Winter Guard Show Title – “The Concept for Every Award-Winning Color Guard Show Ever” Director – Dr. Jonathan Lischak Staff – Elizabeth Milks, Samantha Baker, Elisha Redman WGI Schedule – Flint, Indianapolis, World Championships Home Circuit – OIPA