Nashville African American Wind Symphony

Nashville African American Wind Symphony The Nashville African American Wind Symphony (N.A.A.W.S.)

is a musical organization that offers educational, entertaining cultural resources for African-American professional musicians.

08/21/2026

🎺✨ Every rehearsal, every performance, and every musician who has taken the stage has helped shape the legacy of the Nashville African American Wind Symphony. 🎶🖤❤️

🎼 As August continues, we're reminded that every performance is made possible by the passion of our musicians, the dedication of our supporters, and the strength of our community. 🤝🏾

Together, we're preserving the rich tradition of African American wind music while inspiring the next generation of artists to carry it forward. 🎷🎺🥁

❤️ Thank you to everyone who has attended a concert, shared our mission, volunteered, donated, or simply cheered us on. Your support means the world to us, and you are an important part of the NAAWS family. 🌟

🎵 The music doesn't stop here, there's so much more ahead, and we can't wait to share what's next with you! 🎉

Stay connected, follow our journey, and be the first to hear about upcoming performances, auditions, and special events by visiting our website.

🎶🖤 Thank you for being part of our story. The best is yet to come! ❤️✨

TAG A FELLOW MUSICIAN!

08/18/2026

What an unforgettable weekend. 🎶🎼🎷🎺

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Porgy and Bess in Concert in Dallas and supported the Nashville African American Wind Symphony. It was an honor to share the stage, celebrate this timeless work, and represent our community through the power of music. 🖤❤️

Every performance is made possible by the dedication of our musicians, directors, supporters, and audiences who continue to believe in our mission. 🎵🎶

To everyone who applauded, encouraged us, and shared in this experience, thank you.

This performance may be over, but our journey continues.

Stay connected as we prepare for what's next.

Subscribe to our website today ➡️ www.naawsmusic.org

🎶 Behind every performance is a dedicated musician committed to excellence. 🖤🪈Meet one of the talented members who makes...
08/14/2026

🎶 Behind every performance is a dedicated musician committed to excellence. 🖤🪈

Meet one of the talented members who makes NAAWS possible and learn why music matters to them 🎶‼️

Interested in joining? Apply today!
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www.naawsmusic.org

08/12/2026

🤩 Only 4 days until an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and collaboration‼️

The Nashville African-American Wind Symphony is proud to join an extraordinary cast of artists for HENOSIS: Unity in the Arts, a concert presentation of George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, under the direction of Dr. Bruce V. Ayers, Jr., CEO & Music Director. 🎵🎺🎶

This special performance is more than a concert, it's a celebration of artistic excellence, cultural heritage, and the unifying power of music. 🎵🤝🏾

As the orchestra prepares to travel to Dallas, join us in wishing our musicians and directors safe travels as they represent Nashville with excellence and share their talents on this incredible stage. ✈️🖤

If you're in the Dallas area, we'd love to have you join us for this unforgettable evening‼️

Get your tickets online: www.naawsmusic.org
Use discount code: NAAWS

📍 Moody Performance Hall
🗓 Sunday, August 16, 2026
🕡 6:30 PM

Safe travels, NAAWS, we'll be cheering you on every step of the way! 🎶

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🎼🎺The Nashville African American Wind Symphony is honored to travel to Dallas for Porgy and Bess in Concert. 🎷🎶We are pr...
08/10/2026

🎼🎺The Nashville African American Wind Symphony is honored to travel to Dallas for Porgy and Bess in Concert. 🎷🎶

We are proud to represent Nashville while continuing our mission of musical excellence.

Wish the orchestra safe travels and follow along for updates from Dallas👋🏿🖤🎶

Are you in the Dallas area this weekend? We would LOVE for you to join us!
Get your tickets online: www.naawsmusic.org
Use coupon code: NAAWS

08/06/2026

🎶🎺NAAWS is honored to be part of something extraordinary. 🎶🎷

Under the leadership of Dr. Bruce V. Ayers, Jr., CEO & Music Director, the Nashville African-American Wind Symphony will join an internationally acclaimed cast for HENOSIS: Unity in the Arts, a concert presentation of George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess.👏🏾🥳

This collaboration celebrates artistic excellence, cultural legacy, and the power of music to unite communities through performance.🎵🎶
If you're in the Dallas area, we invite you to experience this unforgettable evening.

📍 Moody Performance Hall
🗓 Sunday, August 16, 2026
🕡 6:30 PM

Get your tickets on our website www.nawsmusic.org and use discount code: NAAWS

! 🖤🎶 Welcome August! 🖤🎶Every rehearsal, performance, and outreach event helps preserve the legacy of African American wi...
08/03/2026

! 🖤🎶 Welcome August! 🖤🎶

Every rehearsal, performance, and outreach event helps preserve the legacy of African American wind music.

Follow along this month as we continue sharing music, education, and community.🎼🎷

Follow our journey online! 🎵🎶

Auditions are NOW OPEN! Apply Online: www.naawsmusic.org

🎶🎶As July comes to a close, we're filled with gratitude for every musician, supporter, volunteer, and community member w...
07/31/2026

🎶🎶As July comes to a close, we're filled with gratitude for every musician, supporter, volunteer, and community member who continues to champion the Nashville African American Wind Symphony. 🎶🎶

🎼 August is right around the corner, and we're looking forward to sharing more music, highlighting our talented musicians, and announcing exciting opportunities to engage with NAAWS.❤️🎺

If you haven't already, be sure to follow us and subscribe through our website so you're the first to hear about upcoming performances, auditions, and special events.

The best is yet to come. ❤️

07/29/2026

🎶 Every unforgettable performance begins long before the curtain rises. 👏🏾✨

Go behind the scenes with NAAWS and experience the passion ❤️, dedication 🎼, and teamwork 🤝🏾that transform rehearsals into powerful performances.

From the first note to the final applause, every moment is built on commitment and excellence. 🎺🎷

📲 Follow Nashville African American Wind Symphony for more behind-the-scenes moments, musician stories, and an inside look at the music that brings our community together! 🎵🖤❤️

🎵 Musician Spotlight: Roderick White 🎵Behind every unforgettable performance is a musician with a passion for the music ...
07/28/2026

🎵 Musician Spotlight: Roderick White 🎵

Behind every unforgettable performance is a musician with a passion for the music and a story worth sharing.

This month, we're shining the spotlight on Roderick White, whose dedication to excellence and love for performance continue to inspire audiences and fellow musicians alike. From his favorite concert memories to what motivates him every time he takes the stage, Roderick reminds us that music is about more than notes, it's about creating moments that stay with people long after the final applause.

Swipe through to learn more about Roderick, his musical journey, and what being part of the Nashville African American Wind Symphony means to him.

🎼 Want to perform with an orchestra that values artistry, community, and excellence? We're always looking for passionate musicians to join our family.

📍 Apply today at naawsmusic.org
💬 Leave Roderick a message of encouragement in the comments!
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