Guard Closet News & Updates
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Nicole Younger: From BOA Finalists to DCI Corps — A Designer’s Journey
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Nicole Younger’s design career includes BOA finalists, WGI medalists, and DCI corps. Explore her work at Round Rock, Tomball, Corbin, Monarch, and The Academy.
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Kim Jones | Pennsauken’s “Let Them Eat Cake,” The Light & Downingtown West
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Kim’s foundation began as a performer herself — marching with Crossmen, Blue Devils, and Blackwatch — before moving into instruction and design. Across Archbishop Wood, Pennsauken, Downingtown West, and her independent ensembles, her shows are remembered for their creativity, strong performer training, and unforgettable visual impact.
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Meet Alicia Sharp | Guard Closet Brand Manager & Designer
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Introducing Nicole Younger: The New Design Coordinator for Guard Closet
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We Are Thrilled to Welcome Nicole as the New Design Coordinator for Guard Closet!
With over 25 years of experience as a director, designer, choreographer, consultant, and judge, Nicole brings a wealth of expertise and passion to her role. She will oversee all aspects of Guard Closet’s custom design services, ensuring that every client’s ensemble reaches its full creative potential.
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Announcing Mitchell Stowman: Guard Closet’s Newest Drill Designer
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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. -
Elevate Your Marching Band's Performance with Custom Show Design Services from GuardCloset
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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 -
Guard Closet Introduces Austin Hall: Visual Designer and Technician
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At Guard Closet, we are thrilled to welcome Austin Hall as a new Visual Designer and Technician. Austin brings a wealth of experience and passion for the marching arts, and we are excited to have him join our team
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