The 2025 Annual Dallas Wind Symphony Invitational Windband Festival was held April 10-12, 2025 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. A big thank-you to all who participated, and congratulations to our award winners:
Awards
Grand Champion | L.D. Bell HS Wind Symphony |
Outstanding Large High School Windband | L.D. Bell HS Wind Symphony |
Outstanding Small High School Windband | Commerce HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Large Middle School Windband | Hurst JH Honors Band |
Outstanding Small Middle School Windband | Stafford MS Honor Winds |
Outstanding High School Woodwinds | Martin HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding High School Brass | Midlothian HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding High School Percussion | L.D. Bell HS Wind Symphony |
Outstanding Small High School Woodwinds | Commerce HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Small High School Brass | Commerce HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Small High School Percussion | Commerce HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Large Middle School Woodwinds | Rice MS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Large Middle School Brass | Rice MS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Large Middle School Percussion | Hurst JH Honors Band |
Outstanding Small Middle School Woodwinds | Stafford MS Honor Winds |
Outstanding Small Middle School Brass | Cele MS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Small Middle School Percussion | Commerce MS Honors Band |
Outstanding Woodwind Soloist | Jonathan Nwoso – James Martin HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Brass Soloist | Ben Pritchard – Midlothian HS Wind Ensemble |
Outstanding Percussion Soloist(s) | Nate Crane – Richardson HS Wind Symphony |
Judges
- Fred Allen, artistic impression
- Mickey Owens, woodwinds
- Dr. Daniel Kelly, brass
- Brandon Kelly, percussion