Sensation is Color Guard Netherlands Open Class champion of 2016. The group from Amersfoort peaked at exactly the right time in Almere - the Netherlands, on Saturday. They won by the smallest possible margin, beating The Pride of the Netherlands.

Beatrix from Hilversum won the 2015 Open Class title of Color Guard Netherlands on Saturday in Eindhoven. The guard also topped the Prelims and stayed ahead of The Pride from Huizen by almost a full point in the evening.

Color Guard Netherlands unveiled their new logo at the contest in Franeker. The old one “badly needed to be replaced”, said the organisation.

The judging team of Color Guard Netherlands has switched to a fully digital way of publishing scores and comments. The organisation is using the software 'Competition Suite' for this.

Eleven new CGN champions were honoured in a crowded Indoor Sports Centre Eindhoven last weekend. In front of a sold-out grandstand, guards and indoor percussion units showed the best of themselves on the contest floor.

Jubal Indoor Percussion won the Independent Marching Open Class at the European contest of Winter Guard International last Saturday. The corps from Dordrecht surpassed DrumSpirit, who were strongest in the Prelims.

Colour Guard Netherlands has a new website. The site not only has a new look, but is also completely updated in the technological sense.

Eight percussion units will be participating in the European WGI Regional for percussion, which will be held this Saturday in Almere. The Independent Marching Open Class is the biggest class with five groups.

The Dagenham Crusaders Alumni will perform at the CGN Championships in Almere. The former members of the famous UK drum & bugle corps will be traveling to the Netherlands especially for this event.