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.

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.

WGI 2024 Hall of Fame Recipients Announced

WGI is proud to announce the election of the newest class of individuals into the WGI Hall of Fame! 

The Hall of Fame is the highest honor presented to individuals who have influenced WGI history through their achievements and contributions.

Top 5 moments of 2023!

As another exciting year comes to an end, we can’t help but look back at some of the best moments from the year that occurred for the organization and the indoor marching arts activity. Take a look below at some of our highlights from 2023! 1. WGI Renewed Contract With City of Dayton Through 2031 […]

Join #TeamWGI! Director of Finance

WGI Sport of the Arts is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Director of Finance to work in our Dayton, Ohio, headquarters.

Exciting Changes to Our 2024 Virtual Preview!

The 2024 WGI Virtual season is just around the corner, and we have gathered a panel of esteemed clinicians from each division to provide overview commentary and give valuable feedback to groups before the competitive season begins.

4 Ways to Donate with WGI!

It’s officially Giving Tuesday with WGI, and with that comes the launch of this year’s Invest in Indoor Campaign! Complete your month of giving by donating to WGI, and see how your funds help shape the future of the indoor marching arts! Donating is now easier than ever, and it doesn’t even have to include […]

Reaching for the Stardust With Beavercreek HS!

“Guys, we should just do a David Bowie show.”

These words from Drew Brown, director at Beavercreek High School, launched the winter drumline into their second-place PSA 2023 show, “Reach for the Stardust.”

Give Your Time and Volunteer for WGI this #GivingTuesday!

This Giving Tuesday, WGI is looking for all the different ways that you can have a direct impact on the indoor marching arts community with your contributions. Whether through donating to our annual Invest in Indoor campaign, Scholarship funds, creating personal fundraisers, or simply giving your free time, WGI has an outlet to help YOU […]

2024 Hall of Fame Nominations Deadline: Nov. 17

The deadline to submit all WGI Hall of Fame nominees is November 17, 2023 at 11:59 PM. This is your chance to help recognize individuals from the winter Percussion activity (percussion nominations are accepted on even-numbered years) at World Championships. To submit a nomination for the 2024 WGI Hall of Fame (Percussion), submit a letter […]

Inside the Show with Franklin High School

Over the last ten years, Franklin High School Winter Guard has grown leaps and bounds thanks to the unceasing dedication of its students and staff members. At the 2023 WGI World Championships, the team placed 3rd in Scholastic A after making finals for the very first time.

A 40-Year Reunion with 1982 A-Class Champion Elizabeth HS

This past season was the 40th anniversary of Elizabeth High School’s A-Class winter guard team winning the 1982 WGI World Championships. To celebrate the many memories the team made together, they decided to have a reunion to see all their friends again.

Breaking Down the Invasion With Hempfield HS

During the 2023 Percussion Scholastic A finals, the students of Hempfield High School performed their program “51”. Using the storyline of aliens landing on Earth, the ensemble added their own special twist to the traditional story.