GRAND SYMPHONIC WINDS
Twin Cities' Premier Civic Wind Ensemble
Bringing exceptional and diverse music to audiences since 1987.
Next Performance
Season Finale
​Join us for a delightful concert in partnership with the Hopkins High School Wind Ensemble.
Who We Are
TODAY'S MUSIC
International Repertoire
We champion new music from around the world, bringing pieces to Minnesota audiences that they rarely hear anywhere else. Our repertoire is both engaging and entertaining.
CLASSICS REDEFINED
Traditional Pieces with Fresh Perspective
From timeless wind band literature to orchestral transcriptions, we perform established masterpieces with the precision and artistry they deserve.
COLLABORATIVE ARTISTRY
Guest Artists and Composers
We regularly collaborate with world-renowned soloists, conductors, and composers, creating unique musical experiences that showcase the full potential of the wind ensemble medium.
Join & Support
Be a part of the music
SUPPORTERS
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Make a donation to support commissioning and international collaborations
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Join our board. We welcome fresh perspectives from community members who share our passion.​
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MUSICIANS
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Interested in performing unique repertoire from around the world?
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Join accomplished musicians performing engaging and challenging repertoire
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