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.
Join us for a full season of concerts in 2025: June 11th through August 13th, Wednesdays from 8:00 - 9:00pm at Winona's historic bandshell in Lake Park.
Concert Program - July 9, 2025
| Star Spangled Banner | Traditional arr. Bowles |
| Washington Grays | Grafulla arr. Reeves |
| Irish Tune from County Derry | Grainger edit. Schmidt |
| Die Meistersinger | Wagner arr. Osterling |
| Fairest of the Renaissance Faire | Erica Svanoe |
| Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer | Tobias and Carste |
| Tropical | Gould arr. Bennett |
| Hands Across the Sea | John Philip Sousa |
| The Sound of Music | Rogers arr. Bennett |
| America the Beautiful | Ward arr. Dragon |
Photo by Mary Farrell, 2024. Please stay tuned to Facebook and the City of Winona website for more updates: cityofwinona.com.
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Band History: Week 4
If you missed our July 1st concert or just want to review the history, we visited the years between 1945 and 1955 of the Winona Municipal Band’s history. Here’s what we learned: Week 4, July 1, 2015 (Written by Ruth Bures, read by Dan Barr) Harold Edstrom resigned from teaching at the High school in…
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