UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK WIND ORCHESTRA

We are delighted to announce that the Wind Orchestra has won the Students' Union award for "SU Funded Project of the Year"! The award celebrates the accomplishments of societies making use of SU funding and was awarded to us for our attendance at the National Concert Band Festival Regionals, at which we e...

With the ongoing situation surrounding covid-19, social distancing and the cancellation of term 3 have meant that all planned rehearsals, concerts, and other activities scheduled for this term have sadly had to be cancelled. In order to help keep in contact and maintain the strength of the Wind Orch commu...

On Saturday of Week 6 UWWO joined forces with the Warwick Community Band to give an unforgettable joint concert in St Nicholas' Church, Kenilworth. 

The programme featured band classics such as Holst's Suite in Eb, a host of arrangements of famous music including The Great Escape and ABBA, and everything e...

For our final concert of the year, the main band played an hour of Christmas music in the SU atrium to a gathering audience.

We performed such well known Christmas classics as Sleigh Ride, Mary's Boy Child, and All I Want for Christmas is you. 

It was a brilliant way to end the year, and we're looking forwa...

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...