HISTORY

POW Percussion started as “Pulse Open” in 2011 receiving the bronze medal in the Independent Open class. The next season the ensemble was promoted to World Class and was a finalist its first year - hence the name “Pulse Open World,” POW. The ensemble has remained in the world class division ever since.

 

POW PERCUSSION
PLACEMENT HISTORY

2025 PIW: WGI 11th Place || SCPA 4th Place “Letters to My Younger Self”

2024 PIW: WGI 10th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “Drawn to the Flame”

2023 PIW: WGI 11th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “Asylum”

2022 PIW: WGI 10th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “Wonderland”

2020 PIW: Season cancelled due to COVID - “Jekyll and Hyde”

2019 PIW: WGI 8th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “Dia De Los Muertos”

2018 PIW: WGI 11th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “The Fate of Kings”

2017 PIW: WGI 11th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “Caged”

2016 PIW: WGI 13th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “Hands”

2015 PIW: WGI 12th Place || SCPA 4th Place - “What Do I Desire?”

2014 PIW: WGI 10th Place || SCPA Bronze - “Fahrenheit 451”

2013 PIW: WGI 17th Place (11th place before timing penalty) || SCPA Bronze - “Return to Innocence”

2012 PIW: WGI 10th place || SCPA Bronze - “Obsessed”

2011 PIO: WGI Bronze || SCPA Gold - “One Foot in Front of the Other”