Wellington Winds Music Director Dan Warrent Featured on Rogers TV
Rogers TV interviews Music Director Dan Warren on February 21, 2010 for the program Grand River Living. See the video of the interview, courtesy of Rogers Local TV (K-W)
Winds President Dave Arthur awarded 2009 Canadian Musician of the Year by Canadian Band Association
President and bass trombonist Dave Arthur was honoured by the Ontario Chapter of the Canadian Band Association as the Canadian Musician of the Year 2009. Read the article from the 2010 January/February issue of The Music Times. Well known local musician Dave Arthur is the Canadian Band Association (ON) musician of the year for 2009. …
Daniel Warren appointed as music director of the Wellington Winds
In May of 2009, after a year long search, Daniel Warren was appointed as music director of the Wellington Winds. We are very pleased to welcome Dan and look forward to a long and successful association. See the full-page article about Dan in the September/October Music Times.
Michael Purves-Smith retires as music director – tribute article in The Music Times
In May 2009, long-time Winds director Michael Purves-Smith retired from both his role as director and as a professor at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Music Department. A full page collection of tributes appeared in the 2009 July/August edition of The Music Times. Although the Wellington Winds had its beginnings in Guelph in 1981, the organization soon …
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