
Black Swamp Solo & Ensemble Showcase

2026 Showcase
Guest Judges
The Black Swamp Percussion Solo & Ensemble Showcase is not just a competition; it offers growth and professional connections. We value every performance, which is why we've gathered a world panel to provide constructive feedback to all participants.
17 Years and Counting
The Solo & Ensemble Showcase was originally founded by Black Swamp Artist, Dan Smithiger, in 2009
The Black Swamp Solo & Ensemble Showcase is an online percussion competition featuring a wide range of performance options for percussion ensembles and soloists in high school and college.
Competitors submit video entries to Black Swamp for their specific division. Judges will review all submissions and create a score and feedback for each performance. Winners are then selected and announced by Black Swamp Percussion.











