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Major Western Championship event comes to Fresno March 21-22

WGI Sport of the Arts brings together youth nationwide for extraordinary performance and competition

WHO: Winter Guard International (WGI) centers on providing a venue for young people to pursue excellence in both performance and competition through nationwide color guard, indoor percussion and winds regional competitive events.

WHAT: The Western Color Guard Championship event brings together premier color guard teams in the region to compete for top honors. For a full list of participating schools, please visit: http://wgi.org/administrator_new/events_list_units.php?eventid=561&acces...

WHERE: Save Mart Center
California State University Fresno
2650 East Shaw Avenue
Fresno, CA 93710

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WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, March 21-22, 2015
Full schedule available three weeks prior to event at wgi.org (see “Current Entries” button for full list of schools competing).

TICKETS: Ticket information for the Western Color Guard Championship is available online at wgi.org or by calling (866) 589-7161. Pricing is as follows:
Preliminaries - $17
Finals - $20
Combination package - $32
Non-finalist backside seating - $10

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ABOUT WINTER GUARD INTERNATIONAL
WGI Sport of the Arts is the world’s premier organization producing indoor color guard, percussion, and wind 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 38th year in 2015, the sport continues to evolve and grow. There were more than 36,000 participants at the regional level, and more than 12,000 participants at the Sport of the Arts World Championships in April 2014. For more information and a full 2015 schedule, visit www.wgi.org.

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