Seacoast Wind Ensemble
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Community
- Seniors
Location
PO Box 313York, ME 03909 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Seacoast Wind Ensemble is a non-profit group whose mission is to promote excellence in community music-making in the tradition of the great concert bands of the 19th and 20th centuries. Achieving this mission requires appealing to as large an audience as possible, enhancing the cultural offerings of the area, maintaining financial solvency, and maintaining the best reputation possible. It engages in an ongoing, active effort to involve adults in the community music-making. A pervasive theme is that of adult education. Participating members find it a fun, rewarding activity that offers a welcome diversion, as well as many social opportunities
Description
The Seacoast Wind Ensemble is dedicated to adult music education and to the tradition of performaing bands that characterized the John Philip sousa era. The all-volunteer ensemble includes up to 60 members, ranging in age from young adults to senior citizens