The Tempe Winds is a community band ensemble with more than 30 years of performance history in Tempe, Arizona. It is proud to present its 2022-2023 program featuring the music of living composers. Witness the sonorous sounds of music all relating to stories and storytelling, celebrating modern day musicians of all ages. Additionally, the school with the most audience members representing will win one of the pieces performed—so support your local school band programs with your attendance! Musical selections include:

Fanfare no. 1, Water Hokoyama

Fortress, Theresa Martin

Forgotten Tales of the West, Adrian B. Sims

Remembering the Remarkables, Grace Baugher

Celtic Dance, C.L. Thomas

The Lighthouse, Joanne Harris

Hokuten no Hi, Yuchi Abe

The Clockmaker’s Workshop, Darryl Johnson II

Mission Songs, Haley Woodrow

Twelve Gallon Hat, Julie Giroux

Hunting Scenes, Satoshi Yagisawa

The Tempe Winds is under the direction of Dr. Julie Desbordes.

The Performing Arts Center is located on the southeast side of campus just south of Southern Avenue on Longmore. Parking is free.