What does STRYKE Percussion compete in?

STRYKE Percussion competes in the Percussion Independent World (PIW) class.
• Florida Federation of Colorguards Circuit (FFCC)
• Winter Guard International (WGI)

How old do I have to be to audition and march?

Membership is limited to individuals between the ages of 14 & 22 – 14 years of age before April 1, 2025 or 22 years of age before April 1, 2025. Students of all ages are welcome to attend auditions.

I'm from out of town, can I still audition?

Yes, we accept video auditions for out-of-state candidates by September 14th. Go to Contact Us page if you meet the exception and wish to submit a video audition.

I’m not sure that I’ll make the groups. Should I audition anyway?

Absolutely! Auditioning is a valuable learning experience that will benefit you in your current performance situation and in future auditions.

How can I prepare for the audition process?

Register to Audition - the Audition Packet is included. Learn the material thoroughly and come mentally & physically prepared. If you are not ready to audition this season, but want to learn the packet to prepare for future auditions, go to the our Downloads page to purchase the packet only $10. Click here!

How much does it cost to march STRYKE Percussion?

The 2024-2025 Season tuition is $2600 for musicians and $2100 for Visual Ensemble with fundraising opportunities available. If contracted, a deposit of $300 for musicians (plus paperwork) and $100 for Visual Ensemble (plus paperwork) are due at the first rehearsal in October (after Callbacks) to secure your membership. If you are serious about being a member this season, prepare for the financial requirements. Line up support NOW!

We offer limited fundraisers and strongly encourage sponsorship from family, friends, and outside sources. Have a plan before you come to auditions!

What are the rehearsal and performance expectations for this season?

STRYKE Percussion will be rehearsing at Hialeah Gardens High School: 11700 Hialeah Gardens Blvd, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018

For a calendar of our 2024-2025 Season click here. Please note, that some dates and times are tentative and may change closer to the date.

My family wants to be involved during the season.  how can they help?

STRYKE loves volunteers and those who want to donate their time, goods, or services! 

We always need help with prop/set construction, fundraising, meal preparation, snack donations, and Merchandise Booth sales.

Go to the “Contact Us” link at the bottom of this page to learn how to get involved.