Mars Indoor Percussion
Mars Indoor Percussion
http://www.marsband.comMars
Directed by: Dave Soose
Assisted by: Zack Morgan
Instructed by: Austin Pengilly, Aaron Wagner, Isaac Ellis, Daniel Krug, Billy Brooks, David Vresh, Nvayo Ndongwa, Stevie Pachesky, & Peter Bates.Competing in the Percussion Scholastic A classification.
Number of Performers: 25Show: Standing at the Wall
Set in a divided city, this production follows the people of East Berlin living under silence, separation, and propaganda. War echoes beyond the wall as air supply drops fall from the sky. Though the wall stands tall, hope stands taller.
Mars Indoor Percussion Accolades
Mars Indoor Percussion is a 3x TRWEA Percussion Scholastic A Champion(2012, 2023, 2024). They are also an 8x WGI Scholastic A Regional Finalist(2007, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026), a WGI Virtual Scholastic A Finalist(2021), and a WGI World Championships Semi-Finalist(2025).
| Contest | Date |
|---|---|
| Preview @ Kiski HS | Jan 24, 2026 |
| Baldwin HS | Feb 14, 2026 |
| Gateway HS | Mar 14, 2026 |
| TRWEA Championships | Mar 28, 2026 |
| Contest | Score | Rank | Class | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRWEA Championships | 85.78 | 3 | PSA | Mar 28, 2026 |
| Gateway HS | 80.50 | 1 | PSA | Mar 14, 2026 |
| Baldwin HS | 75.30 | 2 | PSA | Feb 14, 2026 |
| Preview @ Kiski HS | Preview |
PSA | Jan 24, 2026 |
| Contest | Score | Rank | Class | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRWEA CHAMPS @ KISKI | 87.20 | 1 | PSA | Apr 6, 2024 |
| Baldwin | 86.00 | 1 | PSA | Mar 23, 2024 |
| Gateway | 69.70 | 1 | PSA | Feb 17, 2024 |
| Norwin | 68.10 | 2 | PSA | Feb 10, 2024 |
| PREVIEW @ KISKI | Preview |
PSA | Jan 27, 2024 | |
| Championships @ Norwin HS | 87.80 | 1 | PSA | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Penn Trafford HS | 71.70 | 2 | PSA | Feb 25, 2023 |
| Norwin HS | 70.35 | 2 | PSA | Feb 11, 2023 |
| Preview @ Kiski HS | Preview |
PSA | Jan 28, 2023 | |
| Championships at Kiski | 90.55 | 2 | PSA | Apr 2, 2022 |
| Top Hats at Hempfield HS | 77.00 | 2 | PSA | Mar 12, 2022 |
| Latrobe | 71.85 | 2 | PSA | Feb 19, 2022 |
| Jeannette | Preview |
PSA | Jan 29, 2022 | |
| Gateway | 78.90 | 1 | PSA | Mar 7, 2020 |
| Kiski | 71.30 | 2 | PSA | Feb 15, 2020 |
| Norwin | 69.70 | 1 | PSA | Feb 8, 2020 |
| TRWEA Preview at Jeannette | Preview |
PSA | Jan 25, 2020 | |
| Championships | 89.00 | 2 | PSA | Mar 30, 2019 |
| Top Hats at Hempfield HS | 72.25 | 2 | PSA | Mar 2, 2019 |
| Norwin | 65.05 | 2 | PSA | Feb 9, 2019 |
| TRWEA Championships at Kiski HS | 87.45 | 2 | PSA | Apr 7, 2018 |
| Top Hats | 82.20 | 1 | PSA | Mar 17, 2018 |
| Norwin | 69.20 | 2 | PSA | Feb 10, 2018 |
| TRWEA Championships at Gateway HS | 80.80 | 2 | PSA | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Kiski | 78.70 | 1 | PSA | Mar 11, 2017 |
| Gateway | 68.00 | 2 | PSA | Feb 18, 2017 |
| Norwin | 64.55 | 3 | PSA | Feb 11, 2017 |
| TRWEA Championships at California University | 81.95 | 3 | PSA | Mar 19, 2016 |
| Blackhawk HS | 71.20 | 2 | PSA | Feb 27, 2016 |
| North Allegheny HS | 67.70 | 4 | PSA | Feb 13, 2016 |
| Norwin HS | 66.20 | 3 | PSA | Feb 6, 2016 |
| Preview (Kiski HS) | Preview |
PSA | Jan 23, 2016 | |
| TRWEA Championships at California University of PA | 81.75 | 3 | PSA | Mar 28, 2015 |
| Blackhawk HS | 78.15 | 2 | PSA | Mar 14, 2015 |
| Norwin HS | 60.50 | 3 | PSA | Jan 31, 2015 |
| TRWEA Championships at Kiski HS | 83.85 | 3 | PSA | Mar 29, 2014 |
| North Allegheny at Marshall Middle School | 79.85 | 1 | PSA | Mar 15, 2014 |
| TRIP at Jeannette HS | 69.30 | 2 | PSA | Feb 22, 2014 |
| Norwin HS | 66.30 | 1 | PSA | Feb 8, 2014 |
| Preview Show at Jeannette HS | Preview |
PSA | Jan 18, 2014 |