About SWWS
The Southwest Washington Wind Symphony is a 50-musician, professional quality concert band founded in Vancouver Washington in 2005. The wind symphony's mission is to:
- nurture the appreciation of symphonic band music by performing free concerts for the community
- provide local musicians and music educators with opportunities for musical growth while performing challenging, high quality band literature
- encourage and support music education in the public schools with special emphasis on wind band music appreciation
- educate the audience and community on the cultural, historical, and musical significance of the symphonic band genre
