Patrick Slifer started colorguard when he was 15 years old in High School. He marched 2 years at the Scholastic AA level with Fort Zumwalt East highschool. After high school Patrick pursued his career in color guard through Drum Corps and Independent Winter Guard. He marched Genesis Drum and Bugle corps in 2017 (The Other Side of Now) and 2018 (Retrovertigo). In 2019, Patrick marched on the Flag Line at the Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps in their program “ The Wrong Side of The Tracks.” Patrick Also marched Avidity Independent  in 2018 (Withstand) and 2019 (You.) Patrick attends Saint Charles Community College and is going for General education. He is ecstatic for the inaugural year at La Voûte Performance Ensemble!