Stacy Maugans, saxophone, Valparaiso Universityĭr. Hannah Leffler, flute, University of Texas Arlingtonĭr. MUC Russell Gross, clarinet, US Navy Bandĭr. James Barkow, saxophone, Northshore Concert Band Maura Janton Cock, soprano, Valparaiso Universityīeth Ray Westlund, mezzo-soprano, Luther College Kimberly Beasley, soprano, Jacksonville University Alan Sierichs, US Air Force Band of Flight Joseph Scagnoli, Ball State UniversityĬol. Yu Jianfang, People's Liberation Army Concert Band, Chinaĭr. Dennis Friesen‐Carper, Valparaiso Universityĭr.
Christopher Cock, Valparaiso Universityĭr. Windiana has worked with many prominent guest artists from around the world, and has performed in Windiana has produced three CDs and one DVD: Windiana and Chamber the Concert Band have collaborated with Maestro de Meij every other year since 2013. de Meij's first symphony, Lord of the Rings. The concert also included a 30th anniversary On November 3, 2018, in the Valparaiso University Chapel of the Resurrection, Windiana combined with the Valparaiso University Chamber Concert Band to commissionĪnd perform the premiere of Johan de Meij's monumental fifth symphony, Return to Middle Earth, under the baton of the composer. The 2021 event was held virtually, and was viewed within the first 24 hours by 1.6 million people worldwide.
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In 2019, the performance was held for a full house at Chicago's The concert took place at Millennium Park's Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago for a capacity crowd of 10,000. Windiana is an anchor ensemble for the annual Friendship Lasts Forever gala concerts, which showcase American and Chinese music. These details are presented in the concert programs and on the website of the Indiana Bandmasters Association. One of Windiana's ongoing commitments is to present theseĬompositions, including detailed information about each work. ThroughĢ018, IBA had commissioned 29 works, and Windiana is the only band to have performed all of these pieces. The project began in 1988 and is ongoing. To create new works that are premiered by the All-Region, All-District, Junior All-State, and All-State bands. One of the most exciting programs of the Indiana Bandmasters Association (IBA) is the commissioning project, where IBA contracts with prominent composers Windiana toured Italy in 2018, where the band performed in Venice, Florence, and Rome. In 2016, Windiana performedĪt Pearl Harbor to honor the 75th anniversary of the attack. Windiana also toured New Zealand and Australia in 2007, which included a performance in the Sydney Opera House. Windiana has completed ten acclaimed concert tours of China, performing more than 70 concerts in major concert halls, in schools, and on television for Promoting cross-cultural exchange through music. Windiana was honored to receive the Zhiyin Award from the Confucius Institute, for outstanding achievements in
National Chinese Language Conference in 2009. In 2011, Windiana was one of five bands selected to perform at the national convention of the Association of Concert Bands. Windiana appeared in the concert seriesįor the Portage Township Live Entertainment Association in 20, and for the Concert Association of Valparaiso in 20. Windiana performed again for IMEA conventions in 20. Of the Indiana Music Education Association (IMEA). Windiana is a registered trademark, and maintains 501(c)3 status.įounded in 2000, Windiana debuted in 2001 at Chesterton High School and at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis for the state convention Which includes BMI/ASCAP Blanket Licensure. Windiana holds an Organizational Membership in the Association of Concert Bands, With concerts designed for audience enjoyment, diversity,Īnd cultural understanding, Windiana performs a wide variety of music. Notable musicians in America, and are highly recognized for their performing and teaching. Members of Windiana have studied with some of the most The highest level and to provide a concert band opportunity for professional-level musicians. Windiana's mission is to perform concert band literature at Windiana is a professional-level concert band, based in Valparaiso, Indiana, USA.
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