Nottingham Symphonic Winds
NSW consists of two wind orchestras, which both perform concerts to raise money for charity.
30 years of musical excellence - supporting good causes
Nottingham Symphonic Winds was founded over 30 years ago, through the vision of Margaret Frogson MBE and David Oldershaw, the proprietors of Windblowers music shop, Nottingham. They recognised the need for the opportunity for non-professional wind instrument players to perform in a friendly and encouraging environment and continue to support
10/05/2026
Filmed in a recent concert, here is a piece we performed called The King's Conjuror, composed by our very own, super talented conductor, Keiron Anderson . Hope you enjoy it.
The Kings Conjuror Nottingham Symphonic Winds playing The King's Conjuror by Keiron Anderson. Recorded at St Martin's Church Sherwood on 21st March 2026.
Happy Star Wars day everyone!! 😁
This is from yesterday's rehearsal. Come and see us perform it live on Sunday afternoon (2.30pm) at the Palace Theatre, Newark.
25/04/2026
🌸 Join the Nottingham Wind Ensemble for Sounds of Spring, tonight Saturday 25th April 🌸
Celebrate the season with a fresh, feel-good evening of live music!
🗓️ Doors open at 6:00pm | Concert starts at 6:30pm
📍 Lady Bay Church at All Hallows, Nottingham, NG2 5BP
🎟️ Tickets: £10 adults | £6 under 18s & students, available online or on the door via cash or card.
🎶 We’d love to see you there! 🎶
https://www.ticketsource.com/nottingham-symphonic-winds/sounds-of-spring/2026-04-25/18:30/t-kdddxrv
19/04/2026
Rehearsals are well underway for our next concert. Sunday 10th May, 2.30pm at Newark Palace Theatre. A family concert. Come and join us if you can. Lots of music from Star Wars to The Sound of Music. All in aid of The Children's Bereavement Centre
Instances - Palace Theatre, Newark Experience an uplifting afternoon of unforgettable film and theatre music as the Nottingham Symphonic Wind Orchestra presents Movies & Musicals at the Palace Theatre Newark. Enjoy iconic soundtracks from Hollywood blockbusters to beloved Broadway hits, performed live by one of the region’s leading...
Great concert in Sherwood last night, followed by a rehearsal this morning. Preparing for our next concert...10th May, Newark Palace Theatre. Can't beat a good old blast of Star Wars!! 😍😁
Sneaky peek of one of our pieces from our upcoming concert on 21st March, Sherwood.
Seal Lullaby ( view from the bassoon seat... Will sound much better from audience seat!)
Tickets available from link below
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/nottingham-symphonic-winds/march-madness/2026-03-21/19:00/t-rzljaej
26/02/2026
Join the Nottingham Wind Ensemble for Sounds of Spring - a fresh, feel-good evening of music to welcome in the season
Event Details
Doors Open at 6:00PM
Starts at 6:30PM
Location
Lady Bay Church at All Hallows, Nottingham, NG2 5BP
Tickets £6-£10
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/nottingham-symphonic-winds/sounds-of-spring/2026-04-25/18:30/t-kdddxrv
22/02/2026
Nothing to do on Saturday evening? Come and join us in Sherwood. Tickets will be available on the door.
Home - Nottingham Symphonic Winds Spring into March with a touch of musical madness with Copland’s Down a Country Lane, Holst’s The Perfect Fool and Anderson’s A King’s Conjuror. Its a concert bursting with colour and character.
01/02/2026
Jobs In Music (not a recruitment post)
The music in our next concert has got me thinking.... 2 of our pieces include job titles;
Song of the Blacksmith (2nd suite in F)
King's Conjuror (by our conductor Keiron Anderson )
Which other pieces of music have you played/ heard that contain job titles?
21st March
March Madness at St Martin's Church Tickets are now available for March Madness at St Martin's Church, Nottingham on Sat 21 Mar 2026 at 7:00PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!
18/01/2026
******* Wanted*********
We have an opening in our wind orchestra for the following players;
- flute (x2)
- trumpet
- tuba
We are a lovely, friendly, talented group who rehearse every Sunday moning in Aspley. We perform around 6 concerts throughout the year, raising lots of money for charity.
The new players need to be grade 8 standard and committed to attending our regular rehearsals. For more information, please contact us via our website
Home - Nottingham Symphonic Winds Spring into March with a touch of musical madness with Copland’s Down a Country Lane, Holst’s The Perfect Fool and Anderson’s A King’s Conjuror. Its a concert bursting with colour and character.
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