What Are Flag Twirlers Called?

Also called "flag twirlers," color guard members tend to perform with the school marching band.

What is a flag twirler called?

Colorguard is a mix between traditional militaristic color guard — which raises flags and spins real rifles — and ballet or modern dance. Some students might know them as “flag-twirlers,” to which many colorguard members roll their eyes. ... The colorguard team spent the last two weeks of summer at band camp.

What is another name for colorguard?

Auxiliary: Another term for the color guard. This term is often used in the marching band setting to describe the visual ensemble which may include color guard but which also may include other visual performers such as a dance team, baton twirlers or pom poms.