The holidays are almost here, and the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble is celebrating with concerts packed with festive favorites, a few surprises, and music for every age.
Sunday, November 29, 2026 - 05:15pm
Zilker Park
The Austin Civic Wind Ensemble is proud to kick off the holiday season at the 2026 Zilker Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. We'll play festive pre-event music while Austin gathers for one of its best-loved traditions.
Sunday, December 13, 2026 - 04:00pm
Bethany United Methodist Church
Join the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble for a holiday concert at Bethany United Methodist Church. Spend a Sunday afternoon with festive favorites, a few surprises, and music for the whole family. It's a lovely way to slow down and enjoy the season with friends and neighbors.
Spring 2027 Season - Holst: From Somerset to the Stars, The Planets and Other Worlds.
Gustav Holst was at home in two very different worlds: the folk songs of the English countryside and the far reaches of the solar system. He is best known for The Planets, but he also helped establish the modern wind band repertoire, and his music has been at its heart ever since.
Sunday, May 16, 2027 - 05:00pm
Bates Recital Hall
Gustav Holst was at home in two very different worlds: the folk songs of the English countryside and the far reaches of the solar system.