The Philadelphia Wind Symphony is a professional ensemble whose members share a common goal of engaging the Philadelphia community through performances of band and wind ensemble literature. Founded in 2011 by Virginia Allen, this is a 51-member volunteer ensemble of citizen artists who are engaged in various professional pursuits. 

 

The Philadelphia Wind Symphony presents half a dozen concerts each season around the Philadelphia region. The ensemble is committed to high-quality performances of standard wind ensemble literature while exploring new artistic heights of contemporary music.