Harrison’s Winter Guard and Indoor Percussion ensembles enjoyed excellent weekend events, excelling at nearby competitions.
Harrison’s Indoor Percussion Ensemble (HIPE) finished in second place at the GIPA competition at South Forsyth High School. HIPE earned a score of 82.9, increasing by 2.4 points from preliminaries to final performances. HIPE performed its 2023 competition show entitled “A World Entirely Your Own.” The show includes “Sweet Dreams are Made of This” as interpreted by Emily Browning and the Eurythmics, “Pure Imagination” from “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” and “False Awakening Suite” from Dream Theater.
Performing at the WGI Atlanta area championships, Winter Guard advanced to finals at the event and earned a seventh place finish. The squad continued their season-long record of improving scores, finishing with a 83.18. Winter Guard performed its 2023 competition show entitled “Bound” featuring music by Christina Aguilera.
HIPE wraps up its 2023 competition season on April 1 with a performance at GIPA Championships at Alpharetta High School. Winter Guard travels to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga April 1-2 for SAPA regional championships.
