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.
Join us for a full season of concerts in 2024: June 12th through August 14th, Wednesdays from 8:00 - 9:00pm at Winona's historic bandshell in Lake Park.
CONCERT CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
Program for August 14, 2024 - Final Concert
Star Spangled Banner | arr. Bowles |
Cyrus the Great | King arr. Glover |
Our Yesterdays Lengthen Like Shadows | Samuel Hazo |
Festive Overture | Shostakovich arr. Hunsberger |
Like the Wind | Erika Svanoe |
Music for a Summer Night | Glen Osser |
Toward the Stars | Benjamin Dean Taylor |
The Fairest of the Fair | John Philip Sousa |
Selections from Wicked | Schwartz arr. Bocook |
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.
News & Events
Kick-Off Event
Original movie poster for the Italian film. Roberto Franzoni, artist. Antony and Cleopatra A Silent Movie with a Winona Connection Musical score by George Colburn Performance by Dr. James Doering May 16, 2015 • 7:00 pm Ragtime music by Flutistry and Community Sing-Along • 6:30pm Wanek Hall Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street Winona, Minnesota…
Winona Municipal Band Welcomes New Director
By Maynard Johnson The Winona Municipal Band will welcome a new director to lead the ensemble in its Centennial concert season. Levi Lundak will take over the responsibilities as director starting with the Memorial Day appearance on May 25, 2015. A former resident of Winona and current musician in the band, Mr. Lundak brings a…
Some Donations Now Tax Deductible!
Good news! Donations to the celebration of $100 or more are now tax-deductible! Please make your check out to “Winona Municipal Band Centennial Committee” and mail it to: Heidi Bryant, Treasurer 120 E King St Winona, MN 55987 Donors in the $100+ category will receive a donation receipt for your tax filing. Remember – donations…