Ensembles from the Arkansas Winds will be performing Sunday December 4th at the Fayetteville Barnes and Noble book store. Barnes and Noble will donate a percentage of the sales made where patrons present a voucher. Come enjoy live music, buy books for yourself, gifts for your fiends and support the Band. Copies of vouchers are available below, and can also be picked up from Band members in the store.

Our Bookfair id is #10615904 and that number can also be used online during checkout at barnesandnoble.com from December 4th through December 9th. The Winds will receive a percentage of any net sales based on that id number during that time period.

 

There is no rehearsal on Halloween - Monday October 31st.

The Winds will begin preparing for the 2011-2012 season soon with our first rehearsal on Monday October 24 at 7:00pm in the Farmington High School band room. New member are welcome. Directions and other information can be found on our Rehearsal page. A preliminary concert schedule is also posted on our Concerts page.

Allen Fields is interviewed on the June 28 edition of Ozarks at Large on KUAF about our upcoming concerts.

The Winds will be performing three concerts in the coming weeks as we close out the 2010/2011 season. All concerts are free.

Red White and Blooms at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic basket, and invite some friends to enjoy an evening of music and blooms as the Arkansas Winds play on the lawn of the beautiful Botanical Garden of the Ozarks at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, June 29 (rain date June 30). The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is located at 4703 Crossover Road (Route 265) near Lake Fayetteville.

Click on image for the concert poster.

Independence Day at Orchard Park

On the 4th of July the Winds will play an outdoor concert of patriotic tunes at Orchard Park in Bentonville just before the big fireworks show! The concert begins at 8:30 pm. Fireworks at dark (around 9:45).

University of Arkansas Jr. High Band Camp

The public is invited as we play a fun concert for summer band campers at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. Public seating in the balcony. The concert is at 7:00 pm on July 10.

There will be no rehearsal on Memorial Day - Monday, May 30.

The Arkansas Winds will present a free concert - "Celebrate Moms! (and Dads!)" - at 7:30pm Saturday May 7, 2011 at Saint Paul's Episcopal Church in Fayetteville. The church is located at the corner of College Avenue and Dickson Street, across the street from the Washington County Courthouse.

Click on image for the concert poster.

On Saturday, April 16th, from 3pm to 8pm, members of the band will be performing in small ensembles at the Barnes and Noble book store in Fayetteville. This event is a fund raiser for the band. Barnes and Noble will donate a percentage of the price of books bought that day to the Arkansas Winds Community Concert Band -- just present a copy of the flier to the store clerk when you make your purchase.

Come by to hear us play and support the Band!

The book fair is a national event! Send this story to your friends. Present a copy of the flier at any of their stores and Barnes and Noble will make a donation to the Winds in proportion to the amount of your purchase.