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Winter Guard International Drumline Competition

Twenty-one indoor percussion ensembles from Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, and Iowa rock the Troy Athens gymnasium in Winter Guard International drumline competition on Saturday, February 11, 2012.

Doors open at 10 a.m. with preliminary performances starting at 11 a.m. Finals competition begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 for prelims, $15 for finals and $20 for all day attendance and are on sale at the box office the day of the event.

Indoor Percussion Ensembles compete in an activity that involves an array of equipment, movement, and skill. A variety of percussive instruments and other props are utilized to bring music and themes to life while displaying technique, creativity, and expression.

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This event is a fundraiser for the Troy Athens band program.

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