Today a lot of the legal requirements in England surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic have been removed – which for many of us is great news and brings a bit more normality back into our lives. However, whist legal restrictions have been removed, all our member organisations still have health & safety and duty of care …
Winter Guard United Kingdom 2021 has now drawn to a close and the WGUK Board, on behalf of its membership would like to pass on our massive thanks to Guard Gear UK for their sponsorship and support of our “Virtual Season”. Back at the end of 2020, when it became clear that live events would …
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, WGUK has run as an extended “virtual season” this year as we have been unable to hold any live shows. Normally we would have finished the winter with the British Championships on the first weekend of April however as this was not possible, as well as running on line events …
Winter Guard United Kingdom is pleased and excited to announce that a Membership Recruitment Co-Ordinator has been appointed by the WGUK Board and that Tammy Clegg has agreed to take on this important role. Tammy comes to WGUK with a wealth of experience from all aspects of the marching activities in the UK spanning 40 …
This past Sunday was the final WGUK virtual event of this season and we would like to thank all the organisations that were able to supply videos for inclusion in any of our Dance & Movement or Performer Showcases over the past few months: Alliance Dance Performance EnsembleAnchormen Dance TeamsBlack Gold Europe (NL)Imperial WinterguardMayflower winterguardNorth …
In 2017 Winter Guard United Kingdom introduced its own Hall of Fame as a way of honouring the “legends” of the UK Winter Guard activity ensuring they are remembered for the indelible impressions they have left on the UK activity. Candidates were nominated and seconded before being discussed by the Hall of Fame assessment team …
Over the 4 day Easter weekend we featured videos with the performances from all the 2020 member teams (including the little extra video on Saturday night ). We have now combined these four into one YouTube video which you can see at https://youtu.be/yxZ3W0WNLyc Whilst there please subscribe to our channel www.youtube.com/winterguarduk to be the first …
Following the Dance & Movement Showcase virtual events we held in February and March we are now moving on and opening these up to be events for all types of Winter Guard based performances – dance, movement, equipment, flag, weapon or any combination of these and we are pleased to announce we will be hosting …
Winter Guard United Kingdom is pleased and excited to announce that, to enhance the partnership we have with the IMBA (Irish Marching Bands Association), Brennagh McGuinness has been appointed as a co-opted member of the WGUK Board as the IMBA Liaison Co-Ordinator.Brennagh has been involved in Marching Bands and the Winter Guard circuit for over …
Normally by now, WGUK would have been well into the 2021 season – are you now sitting at home bored or wanting to perform? Then why not take part in our free to enter Dance and Movement Showcase? You can decide your choice of style, music and preferred costumes – designers / performers choice! 60 …