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Rehearsal and Performance Schedule

If you know you will miss a rehearsal or will be arriving late,  please call your section leader or call or text Gail Brechting at 616-502-0554.

2025-2026 Rehearsal Schedule (last revised 1/3/2026)

Members Calendar

  • 22 Jan 2026
  • 29 Jan 2026
  • 5 Feb 2026
  • 7 Feb 2026
    • Family Concert Sound Check
      Date: Feb 7
      Time: 2:00 PM
      Location: Frauenthal
      Calendar: WMCW Rehearsal Calendar
    • Open a Book for Musical Adventures! - A Family Concert for Kids of All Ages
      Date: Feb 7
      Time: 4:00 PM
      Location: Frauenthal Center, 425 West Western Ave. Muskegon, MI 49440
      Cost: Individual $15 - Group Tickets (8+ people) $10/person - Children $5
      Calendar: WMCW Rehearsal Calendar

      We invite you to come with your family to spend a day in the imagination of your childhood. Come get lost in your favorite books narrated by our own WBLV radio hostess Judy Wagley.  And brought to life musically by your West Michigan Concert WINDS!

      Musical Selections

      • Start this day with a ‘Mother Goose March’ by John Philip Sousa
      • Experience the outdoors with an all-time favorite ‘Peter and the Wolf’ – Sergei Prokofiev
      • While in Europe be brave with ‘The Bremen Town Musicians’ – A Grimm Fairy Tale
      • Have lunch at a ‘Teddy Bears Picnic’ – performed by WINDS Bassoon Ensemble
      • Then it’s off to the Zoo to see Elephants, ‘Baby Elephant Walk’ - Mancini, Tigers ‘Tuba Tiger Rag’  DeCosta & more Bears, with Berlioz the Bear and ‘A Time to Dance’ by Giroux.
      • Finally going home after a wonderful day together to say “Goodnight Moon” by Whitacre - with Soprano, Dana Harris.

      Area schools and music classes will have the opportunity to learn from and receive the following nine books and curriculum before attending this wonderful afternoon concert with their family.

      • Mother Goose Fairy Tales
      • Peter & the Wolf
      • Bremen Town Musicians
      • Peanut & Jelly
      • Teddy Bears Picnic
      • Elephants Can’t Dance
      • Berlioz the Bear
      • Don’t Think About Tigers
      • Good Night Moon

      We can’t wait to ‘Open A Book for Musical Adventures!’ – WITH YOU!!!