2025 WGI Percussion/Winds World Championships

RUNNING LIST: 2025 WGI Percussion Show Announcements

RUNNING LIST: 2025 WGI Percussion Show Announcements

A running list of Percussion show announcements for the 2025 WGI season. The 2025 WGI season starts Feb 1 and runs through World Championships, April 10-12

Jan 27, 2025 by Natalie Shelton
RUNNING LIST: 2025 WGI Percussion Show Announcements

Below, you'll find a running list of show titles, program information, and show graphics from WGI Percussion programs around the country as they get released. Continue to check back in on this page for updates!


Percussion Independent World

Atlanta Quest

Show Title: E.D.E.N

Program Information: "We must complete our work… Time… Is running out…" 

Musical Selections: TBA


Audio Theater

Show Title: Through the Magnifying Glass

Program Information: "Through the Magnifying Glass showcases a mystery that challenges the legendary intellect of the world’s greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes. As the case unfolds, hidden conflicts emerge, revealing unexpected truths and challenges that go beyond the surface of the puzzle."

Musical Selections: TBA


Blue Knights

Show Title: Chasing Sunshine

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Cap City Percussion

Show Title: LISTEN

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


ConneXus

Show Title: Myself Again

Program Information: "Inspired by EMDR therapy, Myself Again begins with sounds evoking inner turmoil. Through rhythmic bilateral stimulation and soothing panning effects, the journey shifts, reconnecting pathways and guiding us toward peace, strength, and a reclaimed sense of self."

Music Selections Include Works By: 

  • Laurie Anderson
  • Gene Koshinski
  • Mac Miller
  • The Cranberries
  • Miley Cyrus


Dark Sky Percussion

Show Title: Fall Awake

Program Information: "You can't wake up if you don't fall asleep. Weaving in themes of being trapped in escapism and suffocated by the blissful ignorance that comes with it. This contrast between dreamlike visuals and deeper existential themes will create a dynamic, thought-provoking experience."

Music Selections: TBA


Flux Indoor Percussion

Show Title: Where We Live

Program Information: "Sometimes your memories can be deceiving, a warm comforting place slowly twisted into something you don't even recognize anymore. But at the end of the day this is where you live, for all of its flaws and imperfections. Do you make the most of it? Or crumble under the weight?"

Musical Selections Include:

  • Children's song No. 1 by Chick Corea
  • Briony by Dario Marianelli
  • Mia & Sebastian’s Theme by Justin Hurwitz
  • First Light by Hozier


Instinct Percussion

Show Title: Kandinsky: An Invisible Life

Program Information: "Instinct Percussion is proud to announce our 2025 program, “Kandinsky: An Invisible Life”.

Art is about more than depicting the visible… it’s about revealing the invisible.

Wassily Kandinsky is often credited as the grandfather of abstract art as he strived to depict the invisible yet vibrant essence of life through his paintings. After his death in relative obscurity, his wife Nina dedicated herself to preserving his legacy by sharing his story, artistic journey, and spiritual transcendence.

Join us as we retrace Kandinsky’s spiritual and artistic journey by immersing ourselves in his art."

Musical Selections: TBA


Matrix

Show Title: In the Wake of Creation

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


MBI Indoor Percussion

Show Title: Over the Barline

Program Information: "MBI Indoor Percussion, under the direction of Jake Esterberg and Asst. Director Connor Woitte, is proud to present our 2025 show “Over the Barline” 

Musical Selections Include:

  •  Hold the Line by Toto
  •  It Ain’t Over ‘til it’s Over by Lenny Kravitz
  • Behaving Badly by Animals as Leaders


Meraki

Show Title: Flickers

Program Information: "“Flickers” tells the story of life through the metaphor of a flame. Inside of all of us lives a fire. From the tiniest spark, we are born. As we burn, we are challenged by adolescence, parenthood, mortality-flickers that alter the course of our lives. We consume, we grow, and eventually, we expire."

Musical Selections: TBA


Music City Mystique

Show Title: Parasite

Program Information: "Parasite explores the unsettling journey of control and transformation as an invasive force overtakes its host."

Musical Selections: TBA


POW Percussion

Show Title: Letters to My Younger Self

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Pulse Percussion

Show Title: The Underground

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


RCC

Show Title: Only The Broken Can See

Program Information: "A story of a seeker on a journey to understand the nature of self. Along the way, they encounter the sacred in all things, challenge their own perceptions, and strip away the constructs and stories that once defined their beliefs. Ultimately, they arrive and reconnect with everything—body, mind, and universe, and that the truth lies not in stories but in the simple, sacred reality of existence"

Musical Selections: TBA


Red Wave Indoor

Show Title: Balance of Self

Program Information: "In a world that constantly pulls us in opposite directions, how do we find balance within ourselves?  Balance of Self explores the personal struggle of navigating self-worth and the delicate dance between feeling insignificant in an expanding world and maintaining perspective to remain humble and grounded."

Musical Selections Include: 

  • 22 (OVER S∞∞N) by Bon Iver
  • Legend of Lumbar by Lydian Collective
  • i by Kendrick Lamar


Redline

Show Title: Inside Out

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Rhythm X

Show Title: Hands of the Creation

Program Information: "As he gazes upward, Michelangelo’s blank canvas is a vast ceiling. In the beginning, there is only possibility. A thin veil lies between artist and creation. What wonder exists on the other side? What potential sits in the palm of his hands?"

Musical Selections: TBA


Rhythmic Force Percussion

Show Title: What Goes Around

Program Information: Our 2025 production brings the timeless principles of Karma to life, exploring the undeniable truth that every action sets another in motion. From the smallest ripple to the grandest turn, we showcase how one event inevitably leads to another—how choices shape destinies, and how every journey can ultimately return to where it began, mirroring one of Karma’s most profound pillars."

Musical Selections: TBA


STRYKE Percussion

Show Title: Diamond in the Rough

Program Information: ""Beneath the weight of life’s tough hand, A heart holds strong, yet dares to stand. Unseen, unheard, it feels the strain, But still it hopes, through joy and pain.”

STRYKE Percussion proudly presents “Diamond in the Rough.” A story of resilience and transformation. Like a diamond under pressure, this is our journey of enduring challenges, pain, and growth.

Musical Selections: TBA


Percussion Scholastic World

Ayala HS

Show Title: Beholder of the Eyes

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Bridgeland HS

Show Title: CATALYST

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Chino Hills HS

Show Title: Paint It Black

Program Information: “I see a red door and I want to paint it black”

Musical Selections: TBA


Kettering Fairmont HS

Show Title: I Feel Everything

Program Information: ““I Feel Everything” tells the story of a scientist who wishes to bring his robotic creations to life. Building robots with the ability to feel but requiring a power source only known to humans… the human heart. “I Feel Everything” will be sure to light up your hearts and feelings this indoor percussion season!"

Musical Selections Include:

  • I Feel Everything by Hidden Citizens
  • If I Only Had A Heart by Jack Haley & Adrianna Caselotti
  • I Feel Everything by Amelia Moore


Mt. Juliet Combined Schools

Show Title: Remember Me

Program Information: "As the lights fade to darkness, symbolizing the soul’s departure, the show reminds us we die twice—once when we take our final breath and again when our name is spoken for the last time."

Musical Selections: TBA


North Gwinnett HS

Show Title: A New Earth

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Show Title: Pearl

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Percussion Independent Open

Bakersfield College

Show Title: Stuck

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Breakthrough Indoor Percussion

Show Title: My Own Muse

Program Information: "Breakthrough Indoor proudly announces our 2025 WGI show: "My Own Muse". In a world of chaos and distraction, this show reminds us that the greatest inspiration lies within. Join us this season for a breathtaking journey of self-discovery and creative empowerment."

Musical Selections: TBA


Civitas Independent

Show Title: If These Walls Could Talk

Program Information: "This was our home - we lived here."

Musical Selections: TBA


Convergence Indoor Percussion

Show Title: Turn Back Time

Program Information: "Every second of time is a moment in our life that has defined where we are today. The hands of time perpetually winding, take us back and forth between what is and what could have been. Each moment in the past, an inflection point with a myriad of alternative versions of now, defined by the decisions we have made. If you could turn back time, would you do anything differently?

While the clock never stops ticking, it is what we do today that defines our tomorrow. Our 2025 production explores the fluidity of time and our ability to reflect and impact our life’s timeline.

In 2025 we ask the question, “Do you believe there is still time to achieve your greatest dreams?”

Convergence Indoor Percussion is proud to present our 2025 program, Turn Back Time."

Musical Selections: TBA


Gold Spike Percussion

Show Title: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Program Information: "Join the revolution!"

Musical Selections: TBA


Infinity 2

Show Title: fin

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Motor City Percussion

Show Title: Breaking the Hold

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Old Line Independent Percussion

Show Title: Chameleon

Program Information: “Everything must change. That’s just the way it is. No one goes unchanged. And yet, the faster you change, the faster you disappear.”

Old Line Independent Percussion is proud to present their 2025 program, “Chameleon.” The performance seeks to explore the constancy of change and the hipocrisy of blending in in an attempt to stand out.

Musical Selections: TBA


Vision Percussion

Show Title: Beautiful

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Percussion Scholastic Open

Beavercreek HS

Show Title: Partial

Program Information: "Join us on an energetic journey as we depict how the entirety of a person and the whole of a group is greater than the sum of its parts. A literal interpretation of “Partial” is employed throughout the program by using musical fractures and counterpoint, breaking in visual shape and phrasing, and through the use of eye-catching props that create unique structures and a dynamic landscape."

Musical Selections: TBA


Buckhorn HS

Show Title: Greenstone Manor

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Chaparral HS

Show Title: In the Eye of the Algorithm

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Eden Prairie HS

Show Title: As Long as I'm Here, So Are You

Program Information: "Join us this indoor season for a journey of love, loss, and acceptance."

Musical Selections: TBA


Hempfield HS

Show Title: The Forbidden Library

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Kamiak HS

Show Title: One Grain of Sand

Program Information: "Presenting Kamiak Winter Percussions 2025 production “One Grain of Sand”. This show explores the idea of how a single, seemingly insignificant element can have a profound impact

on the world. It metaphorically illustrates how small actions, moments, or objects contribute to a larger whole. The theme emphasizes interconnectedness, the power of subtlety, and the beauty found in simplicity."

Musical Selections: TBA


North Port HS

Show Title: Twisted

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Victor J Andrew HS

Show Title: May Tomorrow Bring What It Brings

Program Information: "We’re excited to present our 2025 Program! 🎉 Featuring the music of Sungazer, “May Tomorrow Bring What It Brings” embodies acceptance and openness to the future. It encourages hope and resilience, reminding us to be ready for the challenges and joys that tomorrow may bring."

Featuring Musical Selections From:

  • Sungazer

Percussion Independent A

Charles Towne Percussion

Show Title: O2

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Infinity 3

Show Title: Ozymandias

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Lake Effect Percussion

Show Title: From Studio to Spotlight

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections Include:

  • High Hopes by Panic! At the Disco


Nomad Indoor

Show Title: Inside Your Storm

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


North Star Independent

Show Title: In the Blink of an Eye

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Percussion Scholastic A

Central Crossing HS

Show Title: Chasing the Edge

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Choctawhatchee HS

Show Title: Grow As We Go

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Dassel-Cokato HS

Show Title: Return to Sender

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Hudsonville HS

Show Title: Grave

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Lower Dauphin HS

Show Title: Materia: Elements of Mastery

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Perkiomen Valley HS

Show Title: The Voyage

Program Information: "Perkiomen Valley Presents its show “The Voyage”. Join us to embark on our journey together as we fight the battles of the sea. We hope you join is at our first show February 15th on our home ship, Perkiomen Valley High School!"

Musical Selections: TBA


Temple City HS

Show Title: In the Year 2000!

Program Information: "Step into the future as imagined in the 1950’s. Mind-control remotes, snack cannons, fashion machines, and more take center stage - each with a hilariously malfunctioning twist. So sit back, relax, and get ready to experience the future, today!"

Musical Selections: TBA


Warren Central HS (IN)

Show Title: Resurrection

Program Information: "The Phoenix’s resurrection is often interpreted as a symbol of immortality. It emphasizes the idea that while individual life is finite, the essence of life itself is eternal, perpetually renewing and continuing through cycles."

Musical Selections Composed By:

  • Kevin Shah
  • Mike Jackson


Westhill HS

Show Title: Song of Sirens

Program Information: TBA

Musical Selections: TBA


Xenia HS

Show Title: Break the Chains

Program Information: "Chains are barriers that keep us contained. They keep us controlled and they keep us trapped. "Break the Chains" is about recognizing those barriers that we all have and eventually breaking through them."

Musical Selections: TBA