Guard Closet News & Updates
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Meet Alicia Sharp | Guard Closet Brand Manager & Designer
With 20 years in the pageantry arts, Alicia Sharp joins Guard Closet as a Brand Manager, designer, and adjudicator serving programs across the Southeast.
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Guard Closet Welcomes Marching by Montes | Joey Montes & Sara Shields
Guard Closet welcomes Marching by Montes, the creative partnership of Joey Montes and Sara Shields, bringing drill design, choreography, and marching band show design.
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Guard Closet Welcomes Kim Jones: Your Marching Arts & Pageantry Expert
Guard Closet is excited to welcome Kim Jones to our Brand Manager team! With a rich background in drum corps, color guard, and marching band design, Kim brings fresh insight and trusted expertise to help programs shine on and off the field.
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Introducing Lori Winschel: Guard Closet’s New Brand Manager & Marching Arts Consultant
At Guard Closet, we partner with marching arts programs on every detail—uniforms,props, spirit wear, and performance-day execution. That’s why we... -
Guard Closet welcomes Choreography, Technique, and Design Team
Guard Closet is proud to announce an exciting addition to our team: four extraordinary designers—Dylan Watson, Hunter McDaniels, Ashlee Amos, Erika Plez, and André Williams! Each of these talented individuals brings a wealth of experience and a unique creative vision to elevate our clients’ productions.
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Introducing Dylan Watson as Guard Closet’s New Choreographer
Elevate your programs with Dylan Watson—3× WGI World Class gold medalist and DCI veteran offering custom color guard choreography that transforms performances.
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WGI Winds Preview, Band Director Burnout & Exciting Show Reveals – On A Water Break Podcast Recap The One With 2025 WGI Winds Performers
Welcome to another exciting episode of On A Water Break, your go-to podcast for everything in the marching arts world! In this episode, we discuss the WGI Winds division, dive into the challenges of band director burnout, and reveal some of the most exciting new show themes for the 2024 season.
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Exploring the Excitement of WGI Percussion: Interviews with 2025 Performers
In this action-packed episode of the On A Water Break podcast, we dive deep into the world of WGI Percussion, featuring insightful interviews with some of the brightest talents and rising stars in the marching arts. From the challenges of maintaining top-tier performance standards to the personal stories of the field, this episode covers it all. If you’re a fan of Winter Guard International, drumlines, or marching percussion, this episode is a must-listen!
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Announcing Mitchell Stowman: Guard Closet’s Newest Drill Designer
Guard Closet is excited to welcome Mitchell Stowman to our growing roster of drill designers! With a wealth of experience in music education, program coordination, and visual design, Mitchell brings a unique blend of creativity and precision to every marching band program he works with. -
Celebrating 25 Years of Guard Closet: A Journey of Dedication and Innovation
In 2025, Guard Closet proudly marks its 25th Anniversary, celebrating a remarkable journey that began in 2000. Over the past quarter-century, Guard Closet has grown from a visionary idea into a trusted partner for the marching arts community. As we honor this milestone, we reflect on the incredible people, stories, and innovations that have shaped our legacy. -
Elevate Your Marching Band's Performance with Custom Show Design Services from GuardCloset
GuardCloset is proud to offer exceptional custom design services to help you reach new heights. We've assembled a talented team of designers and collaborators with decades of experience in the marching arts -
The Benefits of Selling Items on Consignment Rather Than Selling Them Yourself
Selling items you no longer need or want can be a great way to declutter and earn some extra cash. Whether it's costumes, flags, or props, many peo...
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