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What is Baton Twirling?

Baton twirling is a sport that combines dance and gymnastics while manipulating one, two or three batons at the same time.

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You can get involved recreationally through local groups, twirl for a school or college, or compete on a competitive level.

Competitive Twirling

There are several organizations where you can compete on a local, regional, national, or international level. Click on the organizations below to learn more about competitions in your area. 

Collegiate Twirling

Beyond the friendships you'll forge with other twirlers and members of the band, you may get to travel to other parts of the country, performing for spectators in support of your school. Some schools also provide financial support and scholarships for collegiate twirlers.

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