Be Extraordinary.

Etude Winter Guard was founded in the Fall of 2004 in Rock Hill, SC, to fulfill a need for an independent performance ensemble in the greater Charlotte metropolitan area. In the years since, Etude has brought its commitment to excellence and drive to be extraordinary to the international stage.








 
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Our History

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2005 Here Comes The Flood

CWEA Independent A Class Champion
WGI Independent A Class Semi-finalist

2006 Yesterday

CWEA Independent A Class Champion
WGI Independent A Class Champion

2007 Kaleidoscope

CWEA Independent Open Class Champion
WGI Independent Open Class Finalist

2008 Dark Road

CWEA Independent Open Class Champion
WGI Independent Open Class Finalist

2009 Ransom Note

CWEA Independent Open Class Champion

2010 Lost

CWEA Independent Open Class Champion
WGI Independent Open Class Finalist
WGI IO Fan Favorite

2011 Pure Imagination

CWEA Independent World Class Champion

2012 Silent All These Years

CIPA Independent World Class Champion

2013 Shake The Dust

CIPA Independent Open Class Champion
WGI Independent Open Class Finalist

2014 At The Table

CIPA Independent Open Class Champion
WGI Independent Open Class Finalist
WGI IO Fan Favorite

2015 Thread By Thread

CWEA Independent Open Class Champion
WGI Independent Open Class Silver Medalist
WGI IO Fan Favorite

2016 Contact

CWEA Independent World Class Champion
WGI Independent World Class Semi-Finalist

2017 In The Shadow Of Addiction

CWEA Independent World Class Champion
WGI Independent World Class Semi-Finalist

2018 apple.

CWEA Independent World Class Champion
WGI Independent World Class Finalist

2019 The Bloom May Be Brief

CWEA Independent World Class Champion
WGI Independent World Class Finalist

2020 In The Company Of Crows (Etude World)
All I Need (Etude A)

2021 Etude: A Study in 6 (Etude World)
Never Break (Etude A)

2022 Unicorn (Etude World)

CWEA Independent World Class Champion
WGI Independent World Class Finalist

A Wonderful World (Etude A)

CWEA Independent A Class Champion
WGI Independent A Class Finalist

2023 Fall Seven Times (Etude World)

CWEA Independent World Class Champion
WGI Independent World Class Finalist

The Very Thought Of You (Etude Open)

CWEA Independent A Class Champion
WGI Independent Open Class Silver Medalist

2024 Those Days Are Gone

CWEA Independent World Class Champion
WGI Independent World Class Silver Medalist