>> Strategic Partners:
>> Winter Guard International (WGI)
>> Website: http://www.wgi.org
Winter Guard International (WGI) is known as the “Sport of the Arts.”
It brings music to life through performance in a competitive format.
WGI is the nonprofit youth organization leading the winter guard and
indoor percussion activities. Now entering its 33rd year, the sport is
evolving and growing, with over 11,000 participants at the Sport of the
Arts World Championships this past April. WGI supports IPE to promote the indoor percussion activities in Europe and supplies
IPE with their expertise and resources.
>> Drum Corps Europe (DCE)
>> Website: http://www.drumcorpseurope.org
DCE
is
the supporting organization serving show- and marchingbands and
drum and bugle corps in Europe. DCE has developed into a powerful youth
activity with artistic and organizational influence on Europe's drum
and bugle corps, marching bands, and related activities. DCE supplies
IPE with their judging panel and expertise. Drum Corps Europe has the
same European goals with drum corps as IPE has with indoor percussion.
>> Winter Guard United Kingdom (WGUK)
>> Website: http://www.wguk.org.uk
WinterGuard United Kingdom (WGUK) is a not for profit charitable organisation which forms part of Marching & Performing Arts UK (MPA:UK) and administers the Winterguard and emerging Indoor Percussion activity in the UK. WGUK is looking forward to working in partnership with IPE in order to help increase the profile of the Indoor Percussion activity in the UK and also assist in providing expertise to develop UK units.
>> Sponsors:
>> Dynasty Marching Percussion Instruments
>> Website: http://www.dynastyband.com
Dynasty
is a distributor and manufacturer of band, orchestral, percussion
instruments, and accessories for show- and marchingbands, drum &
bugle corps, orchestra and indoordrumlines all over the world. Dynasty USA Marching Percussion is
recognized as the leader in marching instrument design and they are
used all over the world by marching bands on every level.
>> InCorps
>> Website: http://www.incorps.org
Whether
it's Percussion, Brass, Color Guard, Show or Sheetmusic, only InCorps can
provide you with the elements needed to achieve your goals for the
future. Arrangements, events, clinics, books, instruction,
drilldesign, conceptdesign, you name it! InCorps is currently the most successful
collective of ambitious music arrangers, consultants, clinicians,
drilldesigners and instructors in Europe, who have stood for creativity
and quality for the past thirteen years! Each project we design is
tailor-made to your requirements to give the best possible program for
you.
>> Muremo N.V.
>> Website: http://www.muremo.be
Muremo is the European marching and concert percussion and brass supply
company. Muremo offers you a wide range of: Marching Percussion,
Brass, Mallets, Sticks, Drumheads, Stands, Uniforms, Accessories and a Full Repair Service for all your damaged
instruments or instrument parts.
>> Corps and Band
>> Website: http://www.corpsandband.be
Corps and Band based in Belgium is probably the one and only Belgian website dedicated to the corps and band activity. Corps and Band was related to the first Belgian indoor percussion units taking the field in Holland. Even the concept of drum theatre was already promoted and supported by Corps and Band on the net. Corps and Band evolved and now has a front and backoffice dealing with the webbased news in Belgium and the rest of Europe. Corps and Band is often asked to scout or advice and even organise tattoo’s and other related events. Corps and band has a wide range of know-how dealing with marching music events such as competitions, parades, tattoo’s, special events and performances.