
WATERLOO, IOWA (July 1, 2024) — The annual Marching Against the Darkness Drill Team Competition takes place at the Young Arena in downtown Waterloo, Iowa, on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The doors open at 5PM and the competition starts at 6PM. They have thirteen drill teams from seven states competing for $9,000 in cash prizes and trophies.
This annual event brings out over 1,700 people so get your tickets now! Admission is $10 online or $15 at the door for ages five and up, and ages four and under are free. Cash and cards are accepted at the door. Save money and purchase tickets online now at www.matd.org. Come experience the showdown of dancing, stepping, and drumming like you’ve never seen before!
Event donors include the Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation and Veridian Credit Union. If your business is interested in sponsorship, vendor, advertisement, or volunteer opportunities for this event contact the Executive Director, Darvel Givens, at director@matd.org or (319) 504-2309.
The organization’s mission is to provide a performing arts platform that challenges disconnected youth to achieve excellence both during the competition and in life. For more information visit matd.org, or find them on all social media platforms at matd_org.