George Mason Wind Symphony Tickets

The George Mason Wind Symphony is a flagship wind ensemble at George Mason University, led by Dr. William L. Lake, Jr., GMU Director of Concert Bands. Known for its wide-ranging repertoire—from classical masterworks to gospel, Cuban rhythms, electronic fusions, jazz, and video game scores—the ensemble performs with precision, color, and an inviting audience experience. The group frequently collaborates with the Mason Symphonic Band and appears at major events across the GMU campus and regional venues.

Under the leadership of Dr. Lake, the Wind Symphony has earned recognition through adjudicated performances at conferences such as the MDMEA and through collaborations with professional organizations, including the U.S. Army Band Pershing’s Own. The ensemble also shares performances and insights through the Center for the Arts YouTube channel and the GMU faculty bios, offering fans a window into rehearsals, rehearsals, and performances.

Plan your visit to upcoming 2025 performances at the Center for the Arts in Fairfax, where the Mason Wind Symphony showcases its dynamic sound and engaging programming. Secure your seats with a trusted local source and experience this vibrant GMU musical tradition firsthand.

Biography: The Mason Wind Symphony thrives under the guidance of Dr. William L. Lake, Jr., a seasoned conductor and educator who oversees GMU’s wind and concert band programs. The ensemble emphasizes a broad, inclusive repertoire reflecting historical and contemporary styles, and it fosters community engagement through performance and outreach.

Discography highlights: As of early 2026, there are no publicly listed albums or singles specific to the Mason Wind Symphony. The group regularly contributes to performances and educational programming, with recordings and videos accessible via the Center for the Arts GMU channels and the GMU faculty bios.

Upcoming tour/info: Mark your calendar for 2025 dates at the Center for the Arts, Fairfax: - Feb 25, 2025: Mason Wind Symphony & Symphonic Band Concert #3 (Suite Dreams) at the Center for the Arts - Apr 16, 2025: Mason Symphonic Band Concert - Apr 24, 2025: Mason Wind Symphony Concert #4 (Niagara Falls: A Journey Through Power, Reflection, and Motion) at the Center for the Arts These events are standalone performances. For the latest schedule, check the GMU Center for the Arts calendar and GMU news updates.