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2022 Prop Sale: Plan Ahead & Save!
Check out our 2022 Prop Sale! Plan ahead and save on standard and oversized 13oz and 15oz vinyl props, blank or custom printed, March 28th through June 30th! Save more the earlier you order. All orders must have pre-payment or final approval with PO by the specified...

Design with the Big Show in Mind: A Conversation with Fusion Winterguard
You walk your team down the tunnel and out onto the floor for WGI Winterguard World Championship Finals and climb the long stairway to the sound table. It’s this moment that you’re able to take it all in - the full stage you’ve assembled; from props and flags to...

Complete your Colorguard Flags with DPG Pole Wraps!
You spend hours designing your silks, why leave the pole to chance? Design your total colorguard or winterguard flag from tip to tip with DPG Pole Wraps! Made of self-adhesive vinyl, and custom designed to match your flag silk. Match the top tip to the top of the...

Celebrating the Many Successes of DCI 2021!
Members of our team had the pleasure of attending the 2021 Drum Corps International Celebration event at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on August 12-14 this year. It may have been different than what we’re used to in a typical DCI year, but it certainly did not...

Sound Design for a Virtual WGI Season
WGI annouced that they would be hosting a virtual season in September, and a number of local circuits are also providing virtual performance opportunities for teams that are unable to travel this season. This gives many more teams the chance to participate in the 2021...

Designing for WGI Virtual Small Ensembles
Designing for a Virtual Season in 2021 Part 2: Small Ensembles On Monday, September 28, 2020, WGI announced that their 2021 season would be conducted virtually in light of the restrictions on national events and travel for many teams as we continue to deal with the...

Designing for a Virtual WGI Season in 2021
Designing for a Virtual WGI Season: Part One On Monday, September 28, 2020, WGI announced that their 2021 season would be conducted virtually in light of the restrictions on national events and travel for many teams as we continue to deal with the COVID-19...

COVID-19 Safety for Marching Bands
Digital Performance Gear offers a variety of products to help keep you and your band safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. Even better, they can be customized to match your marching band uniforms, flags, apparel, and more! We are the only ones who do it all, under one...

Adventures in Prop Building: An Interview with Neil Sanchez
Neil Sanchez may not have known what he’d gotten himself into when he volunteered to be a part of the road crew for his daughter’s marching band back in 2013, but he’s certainly glad he didn’t shy away from getting involved. That first season, he was part of a team of...

How Winterguard Floor Tarps are Made
Way back in 2016 we were thrilled to be featured in a WGI video that examined how digitally printed tarps were made. While many things (most notable our name from Winter Guard Tarps to Digital Performance Gear), have changed since then, our process for printing and...