Thursday, February 17, 2011

Varsity Guard Prepares for their Largest Competition


Saturday, February 19, will find the Varsity Winter Guard at Warren Central HS for their largest competition of the season. The unit will perform at WGI regional. WGI.org site states: “WGI Sport of the Arts is the world's premier organization producing indoor color guard and percussion ensemble competitions. As a non-profit youth organization, WGI serves as the leading governing body of the winter guard and indoor percussion activities. It is called the Sport of the Arts because it brings music to life through performance in a competitive format. Now entering its 33rd year, the sport continues to evolve and grow. There were over 11,000 participants at the Sport of the Arts World Championships this past April.” BD will compete against 21 units from around the mid-west in the Scholastic A class. Preliminary competition is held on Saturday with finals slated for Sunday. With BDs strong start to the season all supporters are excited for the event.

Upcoming events:
Practice:
February 17, 3 to 4:15 pm, Jazz Band
February 17, 6 to 9 pm, Winter Percussion & Varsity Guard
February 18, 6 to 9 pm, JV Guard
February 21, 6 to 9 pm, Varsity Guard
February 22, 3 to 4:15 pm, Jazz Band
February 22, 6 to 8:30 pm, Varsity Guard
February 22, 6 to 9 pm, Winter Percussion & JV Guard

Performance / Competition:
February 18, Pep Band, Call time 6:30 pm
February 19, Varsity Guard, WGI, 11:13 am

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