The Winona Municipal Band in Winona, Minnesota celebrated its centennial year in 2015! It is the oldest continually performing city band west of the Mississippi River. Visit the Centennial section of this website to learn more about the celebration.
The City of Winona will celebrate the centennial of our Historic Winona Lake Park Bandshell in 2024. Renovations to the structure will begin following the 2023 Winona Municipal Band season.
Join us for a full season of concerts in 2023: June 14th through August 16th, Wednesdays from 8:00 - 9:00pm at Winona's historic bandshell in Lake Park. If the weather is questionable, call 507-457-8220 to find out if the performance has been canceled.
Program for August 16, 2023 - Final Concert of the Season!
Star Spangled Banner | Arr. Bowles |
The Standard of St. George | Kenneth Alford |
When Jesus Wept | Schuman arr. Billings |
Four Scottish Dances | Arnold arr. Paynter |
You're Welcome | Miranda arr. Conaway |
Tuba Tiger Rag | Henderson arr. Marshall |
King Cotton March | John Philip Sousa |
Porgy and Bess Medley | Arr. Bob Lowden |
America The Beautiful | Ward arr. Dragon |
Please stay tuned to Facebook and the City of Winona website for more updates: cityofwinona.com.
News & Events
July 29th Centennial Season Concert
Welcome to week eight of our Centennial Concert Season. The program for the July 29, 2015 concert is: The Star Spangled Banner arr. Himes Colossus Of Columbia March Russel Alexander, arr. Bainum Second Suite In F Gustav Holst Historical Interlude: Presented by Dr. Dan Barr, Written by Ruth Bures Lightning Fingers Henry Fillmore ** Clarinet…
Band History: Week 7
For our July 22nd concert, we combined a couple of decades to get caught up after our very newsy first half century. Dr. Dan Barr also shared memories from a few of our long-time members. Week 7, July 22, 2015 Written by Ruth Bures, read by Dan Barr It was our intention to explore the…
July 22nd Centennial Season Concert
Welcome to week seven of our Centennial Concert Season. The program for the July 22, 2015 concert is: The Star Spangled Banner arr. Bowles American Overture for Band Joseph Willcox Jenkins Elsa’s Procession To The Cathedral Richard Wagner, arr. Cailliet Crosley March Henry Fillmore Historical Interlude: Presented by Dr. Dan Barr, Written by Ruth Bures…