At A Glance

Sunday 20 May
Weston May Fair
Weston Park, Sheffield
2pm

Sunday 10 June
TOUR 2012: Netherlands
Maastricht, Netherlands
6 Days

The Sheffield University Wind Orchestra is an ensemble run with support from the Music Department.
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The University of Sheffield Alumni Foundation is delighted to provide sponsorship for the Sheffield University Wind Orchestra.
Click here for more details about the Sheffield University Alumni Fund.

Next Concert: Weston May Fair

Sunday 20th May, Weston Park, Sheffield

Free Event

SUWO will be playing as part of the Whit Fayre celebrations in Weston Park in the afternoon. Come down and enjoy the music and good weather! For more details, go to www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/

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Latest News: A Grand Celebration of the World of Wind Music

The weekend of the 24th and 25th marked a special two days in the year's calendar for SUWO. Not only was the 25th our second concert of the year, but we combined forced with Manchester University Wind Orchestra (MUWO) to deliver A Celebration of the World of Wind Music in front of a near capacity crowd at the University of Sheffield's Firth Hall, featuring esteemed guests such as the Mayor of Sheffield, Master Cutler, Head of the Music Department & the three composers of the new works in the programme.

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Sheffield University Wind Orchestra

Sheffield University Wind Orchestra is an award winning dynamic group of young musicians drawn from across the University. Our concert schedule is often filled with regular performances in Sheffield, London and a yearly tour to Europe that enable us to explore a wide variety of repertoire written for symphonic wind band. From Leuven Cathedral in Belgium to St. Paul’s Church in Covent Garden to Weston Park Band Stand in Sheffield, we perform suitable high quality concerts that show our enthusiasm & enjoyment.

Formed in 2000 by the continuing director Anthony Houghton, SUWO has grown from performing one or two concerts a year to being one of the most dynamic musical groups at the University. SUWO is also proud to be providing opportunities for student conductors and to première new works by students and keen composers. Click here for more information


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