Formed in 1981 and based in the Waterloo Region, the Wellington Winds is a concert band of some of Central Ontario's finest musicians. Many are performing professionals or are music educators.

This is the Wellington Winds 30th season of outstanding, entertaining concerts that present varied programs of the best of familiar music and also new music that has appeal to a wide audience. The Winds concerts are known for their informal approach and enjoyable commentary.

The Wellington Winds has released a number of CDs, including a studio-recorded CD of works by local composers An Artist's Neighbourhood. The core activity is their series of four concerts, each performed twice, on Sunday afternoons at 3 p.m.

In addition to their annual series of the best in band music, they have performed with the Grand Philharmonic Choir, at MusicFest Canada in Toronto, at the Guelph Spring Festival, as co-host of the Music Is For Life Symposium, in workshops for students, and for the Canadian Music Educators' Conference.