General Information

Winter Guard Season: November to April 

Unlike Color Guard, Winter Guard does not perform with the band, but to recorded music at various competitions from January to April.

Auditions are in November each year and rehearsals run from November to April. SAPA (Southern Association for Performing Arts) Championships are held in Chattanooga in late March or early April.

Each show has a theme that is reflected through the music, flags, uniforms, and floor design. The show includes dance, flag, saber, and rifle work and performances are held indoors on a large gym floor.

SAPA Championships in Chattanooga