Medal-Chasing in Colorguard: Is it Bad?
There’s been a lot of conversation this week surrounding medal-chasing and how toxic it makes the activity. For those of you who are unfamiliar here’s a quick definition for you: Medal-Chasing (Verb): The act of participating in a group/corps well-known to...
The Importance of Making Space to Grieve Your Last Season
We all know that feeling of performing your last show. Everything seems so magical and precious–the sparkling crowd, the arena (or gym lights), the way that the floor seems to glisten and every passing moment seems stronger than the last. And throughout the...
Podcast Feature – Promoting Arts Education in the World of Pageants
Hello everyone! This one is a few months old, but I was a guest on The Marching Arts Education Podcast and wanted to share! Listen to my thoughts on the importance of arts education and quality instruction in schools here.
Online Workouts to Get You in Shape for Marching Season
Although the fate of the fall (and honestly, the winter) marching seasons are unknown, it’s always a good idea to be prepared! Here’s a list of some of my favorite safe, effective, and fun online workouts! 1. MADFIT – 30 MIN FULL BODY DANCER SCULPT...About
Hi! My name is Courtney Coffey and welcome to Simply Colorguard! I have been involved in The Sport of the Arts for 9 years as a performer, instructor, designer, choreographer, and tech.