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The Prairie Winds Concert Band provides
an opportunity for area instrumentalists to continue playing
and performing in the context of the concert
band, while serving the West Central area as a provider of
musical entertainment and community involvement.
Our summer season starts June 7th at Robbins Island (NEW LOCATION) with a 6pm rehearsal and 7:30 concert.
Please joins us. see full schedule
We strive to:
- To contribute positively to the musical
environment of the area we serve.
- To provide an opportunity for individual
musical expression and growth among the membership.
- To provide an opportunity for contact between
musicians of varying proficiencies for the purpose of continued
musical growth as well as community fellowship.
- To reaffim the community concert band position
in American music.
Listen to some of our songs on the music page
Check out our YouTube page. 
Follow us on Facebook. 
| Our Fall and Spring director is Brock Duncan from Benson High School |
Our Summer Director is Dennis Benson |
Brock Duncan directs out Fall and Spring Concerts. He is currently the band director in the Benson School District. Mr Duncan is a graduate of Apple Valley High School and St Olaf College. He is an active adjudicator and member of MBDA. |
Dennis Benson will be our summer season director. Born in Grove City, he attended Ridgewater College and Bemidji University graduating with a mojor in Music Education. He has directed the group many times in the past and when not directing plays trombone. |
We are grateful to have support from the Willmar Area Community Foundation and Southwest Minnesota Arts Council.
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