2024 WGI Virtual Scores
CHECK OUT THE SCORES AND RATINGS FROM THE 2024 WGI VIRTUAL SEASON BELOW!
2024 WGI Board of Directors Announces Advisory Board Travel Grant
The WGI Board of Directors recently approved funds for an advisory board travel grant to foster growth and encourage new perspectives in the activity. This tuition will cover the expenses of up to three individuals who do not competitively qualify for the Advisory Board, allowing them to participate in the annual Advisory Board meeting this upcoming June.
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.
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.
Diversity in the Marching Arts: Lex Holland-Albaugh’s Experience
“Being Black, living Black, comes with so many beautiful things. To be able to share that with other people, but also to see people appreciate that, that’s just incredible.”
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.
WGI Judges Receive Gender-Inclusive Language Training for 2024 Season
In efforts to advance the organization’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, all WGI adjudicators received training on the use of Gender-Inclusive and Gender-Neutral language in their judge commentary going into the 2024 season.
2024 Season Show Announcements
Check out our new show announcement pages for each division and see what exciting productions are coming to life this winter!
Preparing for Competition Season
The 2024 competition season is right around the corner, and it’s important that all performers prepare physically and mentally for a busy season ahead. Whether scholastic or independent, here are a few good steps to help you in your pre-season preparations.
Fantasia Finishes Their Story in 2023
What started as a small program has blossomed into the incredible ensemble we know and love today. In addition to their competitive success, 2023 was an opportunity for Fantasia to bring new life to a production that wasn’t quite finished.
Visit the WGI Booth at PASIC 2023
We’ll See You There!
Join #TeamWGI! Customer Relationship Manager
WGI Sport of the Arts is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Customer Relationship Manager to work in our Dayton, Ohio, headquarters.
WGIcon 2024: Call for Presenters!
WGI is looking for educators who are interested in sharing their knowledge and experience of the indoor marching arts at our instructor education event next September.
Event Survey Drawing Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Event Survey drawing!
2024 Regional Event Calendars are Live!
Ready, set, GO! We’re thrilled to announce the RETURN of the Power Regionals along with the complete list of events for the 2024 season below. #WGI2024 Color Guard Events: Percussion Events: Winds Events:
USF 2023 Summer Spin Clinics
From a University of South Florida Press Release USF Winterguard Summer Spin Clinic Saturday, July 15, 2023 Location: Tampa, FL at Freedom HS Open to ALL ages and skill levels! Save $5 and register in advance online! Registration here: https://usfwgcg.squarespace.com/our-closet/p/usfwg-spin-clinic-june-17th-2023 Open to the public: ALL ages and ALL skill levels! Choose between our […]
WGI Recognizes and Celebrates Juneteenth Freedom Day!
Juneteenth commemorates the day that the news of emancipation reached Galveston, TX in 1865. This comes 2.5 years after Lincoln declared the end of slavery in January of 1863. WGI honors and celebrates all Black voices in the marching arts and recognizes the importance of their presence and representation within our activity. Continue pushing boundaries […]
Happy Father’s Day From WGI!
Happy Father’s Day from WGI to all the amazing dads that have been there for us! Today, let’s appreciate every dad out there for the amazing roles they have in our lives. #WGI2023
Randy Greenwell: The Judging Experience
By Trudy Horsting We are all thankful for what judges do for our activity. However, for many people, no matter how long you have been performing, the life of a judge feels unfamiliar, and becoming a judge feels inaccessible. As much admiration as we have for the role, those who fill it can feel distant. […]
