Introducing Our 2025 Fall
Judge Additions

Bobby Jones

A nationally recognized visual designer and judge known for his innovative work across marching bands, drum corps, and indoor ensembles.

Rich Guillen

A highly accomplished band director and adjudicator whose ensembles consistently earn national recognition in concert, jazz, and marching performance.

Neil Larrivee

A decorated percussion educator and arranger recognized nationally for his achievements with drum corps and scholastic programs.

Hieu Nguyen

A movement specialist and choreographer whose background in classical and contemporary dance enhances his color guard instruction.

Charles A. Poole, Jr.

A respected music educator, arranger, and international adjudicator with decades of experience in marching arts and percussion performance.

Billy Saccomanno

A veteran educator and judge who has shaped marching band and winter guard programs across 32 U.S. states.

Bret Mascaro

A veteran educator and adjudicator who now leads music education initiatives and serves as a clinician nationwide.

Mark Thurston

A leading percussion figure and longtime WGI official known for his impact as an arranger, educator, and judge.

Shawn Halquist

A lifelong music educator and pageantry judge with nearly 50 years of experience in band direction and performance design

Austin Greene

An internationally sought-after visual designer, adjudicator, and clinician with a strong foundation in music education and program leadership.

Jude Boughton

A renowned coordinator and designer whose leadership has elevated multiple nationally recognized color guard and marching ensembles.