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Author: Chris Dillon

Chris Dillon

Chris Dillon has been involved in marching arts activity since 1981 as a performer, instructor, designer and adjudicator.  Currently, she is an adjudicator for Drum Corps International, WGI Sports of the Arts, Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association, Winter Guard Association of Southern California (WGASC), Florida Federation of Colorguards Circuit, Indiana High School Color Guard Association, Texas Color Guard Circuit, and several others. She held the position of education coordinator for the WGASC for the past eight years.

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    The Summer Insurance Policy

    Let’s face it: In the activity of color guard, it all boils down to good, solid technique. When mastering this ...
    Chris Dillon
    June 5, 2012
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    Emulation Learning

    Since we are at the end of the winter guard season, now is the perfect time to invest in future ...
    Chris Dillon
    April 9, 2012
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    Winning

    As we say “hello” to a new season of winter guard, let’s take a look at the attributes that determine ...
    Chris Dillon
    January 28, 2012
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    Ready for Winter?

    You cannot approach a winter guard performance as you would a field show. Time to adjust your process. From Halftime ...
    Chris Dillon
    December 15, 2011
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    Conquering Trouble Spots

    If you are facing a trouble spot in your show, you are not alone. Here is the battle plan. From ...
    Chris Dillon
    September 23, 2011
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    In 10 Seconds

    Find out why the first 10 seconds and the last 10 seconds are the most important part of any performance. ...
    Chris Dillon
    July 27, 2011
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    Summertime Stamina

    A performer without stamina is like a sailboat on an ocean without wind. It may look great, but there is ...
    Chris Dillon
    May 26, 2011
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    Keep It Warm

    Depending where you live in the country, it may be the middle to end of winter guard season. In this ...
    Chris Dillon
    March 23, 2011
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    From the Door to the Floor

    Winter guard season is upon us and with it brings an entirely new performance perspective. The audience and judges are ...
    Chris Dillon
    January 30, 2011
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    Shoe Anatomy 101

    All marching shoes are not created equal. In order to avoid sore feet and even stress fractures, band and guard ...
    Chris Dillon
    August 10, 2010
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    Plastic vs. Wooden Rifles

    Just as the art of color guard is continually developing, so is the evolution of the rifle and its opportunities ...
    Chris Dillon
    August 3, 2010
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