Black Gold will be competing in the Independent A class for the 2026 season.  This means all participants must be no older than 22 years of age by April 1, 2026.

Dues for the 2025-2026 season will be $2500.  This will cover all production costs, staff, as well as travel and accommodations for WGI.

Rehearsals will be most weekends starting in October- Saturdays 10 AM - 10 PM and Sundays 10 AM - 6 PM.

The guard will compete in the NTCA circuit at 3 locals shows and will attend 3 WGI regionals and WGI World Championships.