Join Us for Our Next Concert on Sunday, December 13!
Join us for our Winter Concert on Sunday, December 13, 2026 at Cleveland State University with special guests Brass Band of the Western Reserve.
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Cleveland Winds Heading to OMEA 2027
The Cleveland Winds have been invited to perform at the Ohio Music Education Association Professional Development Conference on January 30, 2027 in Columbus.
Reminder: Chamber Performance This Tuesday!
Our Chamber Performance is just around the corner! Join us October 27 at Fairmount Presbyterian Church.
Join Us for Our Kickoff Concert!
Join us for an intimate chamber performance featuring our Chamber Winds Octet and Sax Quartet at Fairmount Presbyterian Church. Free admission.
Cleveland Winds 26–27 Season is Here!
We're thrilled to announce our full performance schedule for the upcoming season — four concerts full of great music, wonderful guest ensembles, and a few surprises along the way. Mark your calendars and come make music with us!
🍂 Chamber Performance
📅 Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | 5:30 PM
📍 Fairmount Presbyterian
Amerykahn Graffiti
Sunday, March 1, 2026, 3PM
Waetjen Auditorium
In collaboration with the CSU School of Music and the Cleveland Youth Wind Symphonies, the Cleveland Winds is honored to be part of a four-day residency by composer Katahj Copley.
Georgia native Katahj Copley (he/him/his) premiered his first work, Spectra,
More Than a Performance: Exploring Culture and Community with Katahj Copley
This week, Cleveland State University welcomes composer Katahj Copley for a residency that brings a vital new perspective to the wind band stage.
The focal point of this residency is Copley’s latest major work, Amerykahn Graffiti. Having just received its premiere ten days ago, the piece is already being
Wondrous Love!
We are excited to share this performance with the Willoughby Fine Arts Association Wind Ensemble. The concert will be streamed on the CSU School of Music Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/ClevelandStateMusic.
Cleveland Winds Secures Expanded Funding for Growth!
We are absolutely delighted to share some significant news for the Cleveland Winds!
Cuyahoga Arts & Culture (CAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to our mission by renewing and substantially increasing our project support grant. This year, the grant has been boosted from $3,700 to a robust $5,000!
This
The Cleveland Winds Launches New Chamber Music Educational Outreach Program
The Cleveland Winds is thrilled to announce the launch of a new Chamber Music Educational Outreach Program, designed to inspire the next generation of musicians in Lorain.
Thanks to generous support from Lorain City Schools and a powerful collaboration with the Cleveland State University (CSU) School of Music, we are
Cleveland Winds 2025-26 Performance Season
Get ready for an extraordinary musical journey! The Cleveland Winds is thrilled to announce its 2025-2026 performance series, featuring exciting guest ensembles, celebrated guest composers, and our inaugural chamber music recital. Even better—all concerts are free and open to the public!
December 7, 2025: Wondrous Love
Kick off
Katahj Copley - Amerykahn Graffiti
We're very excited to join the commissioning consortium for Katahj Copley's Amerikahn Graffiti, which we will perform in March 2026.
You can read more about the new piece and listen to sound samples here, https://www.katahjcopleymusic.com/amerykahngraffiti. Stay tuned for information on our entire
Program Notes: March 2, 2025
Luis Serrano Alarcón - Angelita
The composer has written that he composed this pasodoble (Spanish march) "in memory of my grandmother Ángeles, on the centenary of her birth (1912-2012). With all my love."
Yasuhide Ito - Arietta
Premiered on 3rd December 2024 by Senzoku Gakuen College of Music Green-
WCLV Interview for March 2 concert
Guest conductor Timothy Reynish, composer Luis Alarcón, and music director Birch Browning were interviewed by WCLV producer John Mills about our upcoming concert on March 2. You can hear the interview here.
