UWWO Wins Platinum Award at NCBF Regionals!
Every year the wind orchestra takes part in the NCBF (National Concert Band Festival) regionals. This is a wonderful competition in which we play 15 minutes of music we have been preparing throughout term 1 and get judged on a scale of bronze to platinum based on the quality of our playing by professional adjuducators. This year we are proud to announce we won the platinum award, the highest avaiable, at the regionals in Telford! This is the first time we have received the aw
Week 8 Concert with the University of Warwick Percussion Ensemble
On Monday Week 8 UWWO and its small bands joined forces with the University of Warwick Percussion Ensemble to give an unforgettable concert in the Butterworth Hall! Liquorice Sticks, our clarinet small band, opened the concert with a programme including the famous Turkish March by Mozart. This was then followed by an impressive set from the percussion ensemble. To close the first half, our saxophone small band Feeling Saxy played some well known tunes for the audience includi
