Marana Winds: Musicians Invited to Participate!

Share your love of music and join the Marana Winds to perform in the 2026 community concert scheduled for Tuesday, April 7! All interested staff, teachers, students, alumni, and friends of MUSD are invited to participate. The Marana Big Phat Jazz Band, a group of jazz musicians who formed from the Marana Winds, will also be a part of the performance.
Rehearsals
All Rehearsals are from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the Mountain View HS Band room:
- Tuesday, February 24
- Tuesday, March 3
- Monday, March 09
- No rehearsal the week of March 16 during Spring Break
- Tuesday, March 24
- Tuesday, March 31
Dress Rehearsal:
- Monday April 6, MVHS Auditorium. Doors open 5:30 p.m., rehearsal 6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m., Marana Big Phat Jazz Band Rehearsal is 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Save the Date!
Marana Winds Community Band Concert
Tuesday, April 7
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Concert is at 7:00 p.m.
Mountain View High School Auditorium
For more information
Please contact Karlena Leal, Conductor, at K.L.Leal@maranausd.org if you have additional questions.
About Marana Winds
Formed in 2013, Marana Winds is a musical group of talented musicians who share their love of music with the community and help raise money for Marana schools. The group is composed of faculty and staff from the Marana district, and students, alumni, and community members. Offering a free concert to the public each spring, Marana Winds represents and supports Marana Schools while continuing to perform in honor of its original founder, Todd Ponder. Marana Winds is produced through the support of the Marana Schools’ 2340 Foundation and the Marana Unified School District.
