Join us Friday November 29th at 7:30pm, to get into the Christmas spirit! Enjoy a selection of holiday classics and modern hits from a variety of genres and sources – including some recognizable film music!
Tickets can be purchased online at ticketscene.ca, from our members or contact us at info@oxfordwinds.ca
Summer is coming to a close, which means registration is now open for the Oxford Winds 2024-2025 season!
We’re looking for brass, woodwind, and percussion musicians of all ages and skill levels to join the Oxford Winds Community Concert Band for weekly in-person rehearsals. Rehearsals are held each Thursday evening starting September 19th in Woodstock – but we welcome members from anywhere in Oxford County and beyond!
To Register:
complete this form and send it to info@oxfordwinds.ca by September 13. We’ll confirm your registration and provide the rehearsal location details.
Fees:
$60 per individual for the entire season – $35 for a half season (Sept-Dec/Jan-May). All membership fees are non-refundable.
If you have any concerns about the membership fee, please let us know. Your membership fee includes registration in any (or all) of our groups.
Payment:
e-transfers preferred to info@oxfordwinds.ca
Please exercise caution when making a payment by e-transfer (double check your payment amount). We also accept cash or cheques at the first rehearsal
Other Information:
If you already have a grey uniform shirt, you are all set. If you do not own or need a new one, download and complete an order form. Shirts are $36, payable by e-transfer, cash, or cheque.
We do have a few instruments available to borrow again this season. If you are interested in borrowing an instrument to play, please reach out and we can let you know what we have. Instrument preferences will be first come, first served.
Before you register, we ask that you please consider your schedule and ensure you are able to attend enough rehearsals and our performances. A printed schedule will be provided at the first rehearsal, but please know that rehearsals/concerts will be every Thursday evening September 19 to December 12 and our main concert will be on Friday November 29.
Still have questions?
Email info@oxfordwinds.ca or call/text Stephanie at 519-608-2222 or Eugena at 519-788-6568
Thank you for supporting the Oxford Winds this season! Our upcoming Annual General Meeting will recap the past year and our plans for our next season.
Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024
Time: 6:30pm
Place: Multi-Purpose Room, Sally Creek Recreation Centre (190 Fairway Rd, Woodstock ON, N4T 1W3)
Members of the public are welcome to attend and we are currently looking for additional volunteer Board members. For information about joining our Board of Directors, please email info@oxfordwinds.ca.
Nomination forms are also available here.
We look forward to sharing all updates about our next season in September!
Our Spring 2024 concert has been revealed – join us on May 10th for Myth & Magic With The Winds, an enchanting night of music from stories of legend and magical, musical tomes.
You’ll hear recognizable themes from popular movies and television, alongside some classic selections.
Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door, and available from Ticketscene and coming soon to our partner retailers in and around Woodstock.
Our summer hiatus is nearly finished, and registration is now open for our 2023-2024 season! We’re looking for brass, woodwind, and percussion musicians of all ages and skill levels to join the Oxford Winds Community Concert Band for weekly in-person rehearsals. Rehearsals are held each Thursday evening starting September 21st in Woodstock – but we welcome members from anywhere in Oxford County and beyond.
To register, complete this form and send it, along with your registration fee, to info@oxfordwinds.ca by September 17, 2023. We’ll confirm your registration and provide the rehearsal location details prior to September 21st.
Part of a family with multiple members interested in joining? We also offer family rates – email us for more information!
Covid has profoundly changed how we all have to live our lives, and band life is no exception. All of us in The Oxford Winds dearly miss the opportunity to come together and indulge in our love of music. The rules may have changed but we are hard at work in finding new ways to share the music! That’s where you come in…
Help Keep the Music Playing in Oxford County
Become a Patron of the Oxford Winds
When you donate to the Oxford Winds, you provide core funding to sustain the organization throughout the year. Your contribution will help us get back on our feet quickly once the pandemic is over. So that we can once again host concerts, repair instruments, rent rehearsal space, build our sheet music library, and provide secure storage for our equipment.
Your donation and patronage will enrich the artistic lives of musicians in Oxford County by giving them a welcoming space to learn and grow through the arts. By becoming a patron of the Oxford Winds you are elevating arts and culture in our local community, a key component of economic development.
You will receive a charitable tax receipt for your generous donation.
Thank you for your support!
