Our Concert Bands
Monday
GREEN CONCERT
Tuesday
BRONZE CONCERT
WIND ORCHESTRA
Wednesday
SILVER CONCERT
Thursday
BLUE CONCERT
SYMPHONIC BAND
Green Concert Band is for first-time players, no experience necessary. Teaches the beginning basics, including how to read music, instrument and ensemble techniques.
Monday nights, 7:00 pm. Location Central Memorial High School, 5111 21 St SW
Directed by TBA (One of our fabulous Music Directors)
Due to low interest, this group will not run in the 2022-2023 season.
Bronze Concert Band is for players at the grade 2.5-3.5 level.
Tuesday nights, 7:00 pm. Location William Aberhart High School, 3009 Morley Trail NW
Directed by Chris Herard
Wind Orchestra is Westwinds' highest level concert band for advanced musicians at the grade 4.5-5.5 level.
Tuesday nights, 7:00 pm. Location Lord Beaverbrook High School, 9019 Fairmount Drive SE
Directed by Ross McIntyre
Silver Concert Band is for intermediate musicians at the grade 3.5-4.5 level
Wednesday nights, 7:00 pm. Location Lord Beaverbrook High School, 9019 Fairmount Drive SE
Directed by Ross McIntyre
Blue Concert Band is for Green Band graduates and players at the grade 0.5-2 levels.
NOTE: Members are asked to provide their own instrument-specific Standard of Excellence Book 1 (red) for the first rehearsal. It can be purchased from music stores or online.
Thursday nights, 7:00 pm. Location William Aberhart High School, 3009 Morley Trail NW
Directed by Jane McLauchlin
Symphonic Band is specifically designed for younger adults who have been part of their high school band or have had similar musical background and love to play!
Members must be able to confidently sight-read band music at the grade 3 level and can expect to be challenged with music at that level and above.
Thursday nights, 7:00 pm. Location Lord Beaverbrook High School, 9019 Fairmount Drive SE
Directed by Kevin Willms
