The Main Line’s Wind Ensemble
THANK YOU!
Thank you to all who attended our 2025 Winter Concert “On the Town” or watched live on YouTube! It’s always our great privilege to bring you beautiful music, and we can’t wait to do it again! We’ll be back at Penncrest HS on Sunday May 18th @ 3:00pm, so Save the Date! For now, you can catch the full performance on YouTube – just click below:
PSW Awarded Advancement of Music Grant!
The Pennsylvania Symphonic Winds would like to express our deep gratitude to The Presser Foundation for their generosity! William B. McLaughlin, III, Chair of the Advancement of Music Committee, commented, “Music is an essential component of what makes cities shine. We are pleased to provide unprecedented support to various music organizations that deliver a wide range of services to communities in Greater Philadelphia. High quality performances, an emphasis on educational outreach and community engagement, and a strong commitment to equity and inclusivity mark this year’s grantee recipients. They demonstrate how and why music is necessary in creating a vibrant community.”
We are only able to do what we do with the selfless support of organizations like this and people like you! THANK YOU! https://presserfoundation.org/advancement-of-music-2024-2025/
2024-2025 Season: Save the Dates!
Here are our 2025 Concert Dates! Get out your calendar and block these off so you don’t miss a thing: March 9, 2025 and May 18, 2025. Check back soon for the location and all the details!
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Players Needed!
The Pennsylvania Symphonic Winds is in need of additional players! If you are a professional or dedicated amateur musician interested in sharing your passion to create exceptional musical performances, please contact our Personnel Manager at the email below for audition information. Rehearsals for our next performance will begin soon!
Email: psw.personnel.manager@gmail.com
Acknowledgements
The Pennsylvania Symphonic Winds would like to thank the following
institutions and individuals for access to their performance and rehearsal spaces and libraries:
Valley Forge Middle School
William Seaton & Michael Stefano, Bands, Valley Forge Middle School
Matthew Gibson, Principal, Valley Forge Middle School
Penncrest High School – Staff and Administration
Wells School of Music, West Chester University
Andrew Yozviak, Director of Bands, West Chester University
Christopher L. Hanning, Dean of the Wells School of Music
Our Performances:
If you missed a concert, or are just interested to see (and hear) what we’ve been up to, click here or “Performances” on the main menu!
“Brilliant, entertaining, fun – What an evening!”
The Pennsylvania Symphonic Winds is a premier wind ensemble comprised of local musicians in the Philadelphia area. The membership of the PSW includes both professional and dedicated amateur musicians who share a passion to create exceptional musical performances.
The PSW plays a diverse repertoire of music, covering a wide range of styles. The PSW prides itself in possessing the advanced levels of musicality and technical proficiency most often found in professional ensembles.
How Can I Help?
We remain grateful to all our supporters. We can’t do it without you! Interested in helping us continue to make great music? Click the link below. The Pennsylvania Symphonic Winds is a 501(3)(c) organization. All donations are tax deductible.