Marie Czapinski: A Legend in the Phamily

There’s a drum corps and winter guard legend working with Phantom Regiment this season. You may know who she is. But what you might not know is that she’s working in an unexpected role. It’s one that suits her just fine.

Marie Czapinski is best known from her storied career as a judge, an instructor, and as one of the 7 founders of Winter Guard International (WGI). She spent 3 years between 2016 and 2019 with Phantom Regiment as a visual consultant, a connection she credits to Phantom Regiment Hall of Fame member Dan Farrell.

Today, Marie is back on the staff of Phantom Regiment in the role of Assistant to the Corps Director. It’s a job she took because she answered the call to step up and help.

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