Photo Archive
Mr. Siemienkowicz (Music and Band)
2000
Band becomes part of the school day
Band begins annual performance at local shopping malls
World Beat meets for the first time and performs at Winfields International Day
2001
Percussion Ensemble and World Beat make their first of many performances at Vandercook Colleges Day of Percussion Festival
2002
Brazilian artist Dede Sampaio visits and perform for the Middle School student body on the history and culture of Brazilian music.
World Beat invited to perform at the Dupage County Institute Day
Guest artist Ruben Alvarez performs with all band students and teaches the audience about the history of Latin music through the performance of the band students
2003
World Beat performs at the WCHS Arts Festival
Performance/Contest at Great America Amusement Park
Percussion ensemble invited to perform at the Glenbard East Percussion Festival
2004
Students achieve a first place rating for the first time at the Illinois Grade School Association regional
Band receives invitation to perform in the Illinois Grade School Association State Contest (Silver Award)
Performance/Contest at Great America Amusement Park
Percussion Ensembles and World Beat present at the International Band and Orchestra Conductors Clinic in Chicago.
2005
Percussion Ensembles and World Beat present in Peoria at the Illinois Music Educators Conference State Convention.
2006
World Beat invited to perform at the Glen Ellyn Public Library Multicultural Fair
World Beat invited to perform at the Wheaton District 200 Diversity Fair
2007
Performance at Illinois Grade School Association Solo and Band contests
Performance/Contest at Great America Amusement Park
2008
Performance at Illinois Grade School Association Solo and Band contests
2009
Performance at Illinois Grade School Association Solo and Band contests
Winfield Community Recital open to residents, students and performers of all ages.
Performance/Contest at Great America Amusement Park
2010
Feature performance by the Yorkville Big Band to help raise funds for the band program.
2011
Band students perform at the NIU Concert Band Festival
2012
Students perform with guest artist, Mike Backer on trumpet
Band students perform at the NIU Concert Band Festival
2013
Band students perform at the NIU Concert Band Festival
Music students interview radio personality Leslie Harris on careers in music
2014
Band students perform at the NIU Concert Band Festival
World Beat invited to perform for Winfield Town Arbor Day tree planting ceremony.
Jazz Band invited to perform at the Dupage Area Superintendents Brunch.
Band students perform with Grammy nominated recording artist Frank Catalano on Tenor Saxophone.
2015
Band students perform at the NIU Concert Band Festival
Band students perform with Chicago trumpet artist Dave Katz
Jazz Band performs with Dave Katz at Mullens Restaurant in Lisle
2016
Band students perform at the NIU Concert Band Festival
Percussion Ensemble performs at the Waubonsie Valley High School Day of Percussion
2016-2017