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Color Guard Nederland Announces 2009 Event Dates

Color Guard Nederland (CGN) is proud to announce the dates for the 2009 contest season. Not all locations are final, but we hope to finalize these very soon. There are three dates in the list that will see ‘different’ events. Those three days will be a new kind of event, to be announced halfway February. […]

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Second CGN Show True Score Thriller

The second Color Guard Nederland (CGN) show of 2008 in Hilversum saw a true score thriller. The Pride beat hometown favorite Beatrix after a defeat two weeks ago in Open Class. Alliance was added to the CGN Open- & A-Class line-up. Starriders came very close to winning A-Class and many units started their season, sometimes […]

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Friends Of CGN Started

Color Guard Nederland has started the ‘Friends of CGN’. A donor organization that will start financing extra projects for CGN. Members have some very interesting, exclusive rights. CGN wants to support extra projects, especially educational projects. By offering the friends some extra benefits, this will create a win-win situation. Membership for one year is just […]

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CGN Percussion Advisory Team Started

The new CGN Percussion Advisory Team has officially started yesterday with a meeting in Breda. Part of all members came to Breda to start discussions on this new team. CGN wants to use this team as a close contact to the activity. The group consists of knowledgeable people from the percussion field. Members of the […]

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CGN Starts ‘Virtual’ Individuals & Ensembles Competition

Color Guard Nederland (CGN), the Indoor Percussion & Winter Guard circuit for the European mainland, will start a ‘virtual’ Individuals & Ensembles competition this winter. This virtual competition will take place on the internet. Everyone from all over the world can compete. Contestants will be able to send in a video of their performance. Of […]

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CGN Announces Dates And Location Of 2008 And 2009 I&E

Some things cannot be planned far enough in advance… That’s why Color Guard Nederland (CGN) is already giving you the dates and locations of the next two I&E’s: October 18, 2008 – Eemnes October 17, 2009 – Eemnes Registration for the 2008 edition will start January 1, 2008! But this Saturday you’re very welcome to […]

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CGN Starts Indoor Percussion Advisory Team

Color Guard Nederland (CGN) will form an ‘advisory team’ for Indoor Percussion in the next few weeks. This group of people that know about Percussion and Indoor Percussion will give their advice to CGN when asked and when not. The next few weeks people from all over the activity will be asked to join in […]

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European Guard & Percussion Organizations To Meet

The new European organization for Color Guard and Indoor Percussion will once again meet November 3 to discuss future projects and the further establishment of the organization. Last year Winter Guard United Kingdom (WGUK), Drum Corps France (DCF) and Color Guard Nederland (CGN) formed an organization as a joint platform for the European Color Guard […]

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Shapiro Returns To Mayflower For 2008

After a 2 year absence, Mayflower is very excited to announce the return on Michael Shapiro to the Open guards design staff. Michael is renowned for his complex and groundbreaking equipment books and worked with Mayflower from 1999-2005 – leading them to numerous UK and European championship titles as well as an 11th Place finish […]

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CGN Introduces Indoor Percussion Standstill Class

CGN introduces the Standstill Class in 2008. This new Indoor Percussion Class is meant for groups that don’t have a marching program and don’t limit their instrumentation to Concert only. In the past many groups in Indoor Percussion could not qualify for the demands of the Concert Class. They utilized a full-set of tuned percussion […]

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