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    Canadiana: Songs in the Key of “Eh!”

    The Rouge River Winds, under musical director Pratik Gandhi, present a celebration of Canadian music for wind band!

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    The world premiere of a commissioned work from composer Bill Thomas, titled “The Lonely Land”

    Concerto Competition winner Jessica Tse performing Allan Gilliland’s “Dreaming of the Masters”, concerto for jazz clarinet

    Friday, June 16, 7:30 PM
    St. Dunstan of Canterbury Church (56 Lawson Road)
    Tickets: $15 Adults; $10 Students

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    The Sounds of Spring

    Please join us for the Rouge River Winds\’ spring concert: \”The Sounds of Spring!\”

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    Morceau de Concert, Op. 94 (Saint-Saens) – with french horn soloist Young-Min Kim

    Earth Song (Ticheli)

    The Hounds of Spring (Reed)

    and more!

    Friday, March 10, 7:30 PM
    St. Dunstan of Canterbury Church (56 Lawson Road)
    Tickets: $15 Adults; $10 Students/Seniors

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    A Christmas Celebration

    Rouge River Winds presents our Winter Concert
    “A Christmas Celebration”
    with Music Director Pratik Gandhi

    The holidays are almost upon us so join us in celebrating with some festive tunes. We are also holding a craft sale selling baked goods, hats and more. Make sure to bring some extra cash with you!

    Friday, December 16, 7:30 PM
    St. Dunstan of Canterbury Church (56 Lawson Road)
    Tickets: $10 Adults; $5 Students/Seniors

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    New Beginnings

    Rouge River Winds with the Woburn CI Wind Ensemble presents our Fall concert
    “New Beginnings”
    with Music Director Pratik Gandhi and Brian Farrow

    Friday November 18, 7:30 PM
    2222 Ellesmere Rd. Scarborough ON
    Tickets: $10 Adults; $5 Students/Seniors

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    Summer Soundtracks II

    Rouge River Winds (formerly known as the U of T Scarborough Community Concert Band)
    presents our Summer concert
    “Summer Soundtracks II”
    with Music Director Pratik Gandhi
    and Soloists Katherine Thompson & Shilpa Sharma

    Saturday August 20, 7:30 PM
    St. Dunstan of Canterbury Church (56 Lawson Road)
    Tickets $5 at the door

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    Solo Competition

    Rouge River Winds is proud to present a Solo Competition for our 2016/2017 season. This is designed to provide an opportunity to a deserving soloist from our community to perform with our ensemble.

    Details here!   http://www.rougeriverwinds.com/solo-competition/

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    Our New Name!

    \”University of Toronto Scarborough Alumni and Community Concert Band\” has always been a bit of a mouthful… so we\’re re-branding!  We hope you like the new name of our ensemble — we\’re now calling ourselves the

    Rouge River Winds

    A new logo, and an updated website are coming soon!

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    With A Little Help from Our Friends

    U of T Scarborough Community Concert Band
    presents our spring concert
    \”With a Little Help from Our Friends\”
    with Music Director Pratik Gandhi
    and guest conductors Kishan Chouhan, Travis Grubissi, and Jessica Puskar

    Saturday June 25, 7:30 PM
    St. Dunstan of Canterbury Church (56 Lawson Road)
    Tickets $5 at the door

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    Musicians\’ Nostalgia

    We are holding a free concert featuring our band members\’ favourite pieces. You might recognize some of them! Here is a sneak peak of our programme:

    Variations on a Korean Folk Song (Chance)
    October (Whitacre)
    Euphonium Concerto, Mvt. 1 (Horovitz)

    Sunday April 24, 7:00 PM
    Agincourt Collegiate Institute
    2621 Midland Ave, Toronto