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Northwinds Brass Band

The Northwinds Brass Band is formed in the British tradition of brass and percussion.

Key Program Information
Next Session Feb. 23, 2025 – June 8, 2025
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire — Barron County campus
1800 College Dr
Rice Lake, WI 54868

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Schedule

This class meets Sundays from 6:00 - 8:00 PM

 

Related Program

Brass bands have been around since the early 19th century; ours was formed in 1986. The instrumentation for this brass band includes: cornet, french horn, flugel horn, trombone, baritone, euphonium, E‐flat tuba, B‐flat tuba, and percussion. Auditions may be required.

Enrollment is open only to those 18 and over.

Brass ensemble

Instructors

  • Ana Traicoff‐Stratioti grew up in Rice Lake and attended UW‐Eau Claire earning a bachelor’s of music education with both a choral and instrumental emphasis. She completed her Masters Degree in Choral Music Education through the University of Saint Thomas. Ana is the Director of the Northwinds British Brass Band, and the Red Cedar Children’s Chorus. She has taught in the School Districts of Minong, Winter, Prairie Farm. Ana currently teaches Elementary Music in the School District of Cameron. She also performs regularly with the Dean’s List Jazz Band.

CEU Information

No CEU info applies to this program.

Disability Accommodations

UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education encourages individuals with disabilities or other special needs to participate in our programs whenever possible. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please notify us at least two weeks in advance of the program so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Contact Continuing Education at 715-836-3636 / toll-free 866-893-2423, or use the Wisconsin Relay System (711). All requests are kept confidential.

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Cancellation Policy

We understand life happens. Should you need to cancel your registration, you may substitute someone to take your place, at any time, at no cost to you. If we cancel a program, we’ll give you your money back.

If your program is 14 or more days away:
You may transfer once to any currently available program – no charge!
If you have to cancel, you will receive a refund, minus a 20% administrative fee.

If your program is less than 14 days away:
You may transfer once to any currently available program, plus a 20% transfer fee.
If you cancel, you will not receive a refund.

If you are registered and do not attend the program, you are responsible for the full fee.

Substitution, refund or transfer requests must be submitted via email or phone call to UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education.

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Details

Delivery format:
Face-to-Face

Final registration deadline:

Additional Information

This class meets on Sundays February 23rd - June 8th, 2025 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Fee

Standard fee:
$35.00

Fee includes group rehearsals and printed music.