California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Music Department
Wind Ensemble
Symphonic Winds
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The Cal Poly Pomona University Wind Ensemble, Concert Band, Jazz Band and Bronco Pep Band are open by audition to any CPP student.
04/29/2026
Join us tomorrow night, April 29th @ 8pm in the CPP University Theatre featuring the CPP Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Winds featuring works by Arnold, Barnes, Biedenbender, David, Contreras, Reed, Williams and Shostakovich! Visit for tickets: https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/csupomona/2308/event/1461585
11/30/2025
Join the CPP Bands on Wednesday, December 3rd, 8:00pm @ the CPP University Theatre for our winter concert: featuring the Symphonic Winds and Wind Ensemble with guest conductor, Nipadt Kanchanahud from Kasetsart University of Bangkok, Thailand!
Purchase tickets here: https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/csupomona/2308/event/1443135
10/11/2025
Join the CPP Bands on Monday, October 13th 8:00pm @ the CPP University Theatre for our Fall concert: featuring the Symphonic Winds and Wind Ensemble! Purchase tickets here:
https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/csupomona/2308/event/1443053
Under the direction of Dr. Rickey Badua, our talented CPP Wind Ensemble had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to record James David’s "E Ala Ē: Arise & Awaken"—new wind ensemble piece inspired by Native Hawaiian music. 🌊🌺 @ 20th Century Fox Studios Newman Scoring Stage!
Here's a sneak peek video of the 3rd Movement: Hana Highway!
Dr. Rickey Badua & the CPP Wind Ensemble
@ 20th Century Fox Studios!
03/18/2025
🎶 Exciting news from CPP Bands! 🎶
The CPP Wind Ensemble had the incredible opportunity of recording James David's new powerful Native Hawaiian-influenced work "E Ala Ē: Arise & Awaken" at the legendary Fox Studios Newman Scoring Stage! Thank you to and Christian Amonson for their amazing collaboration in this project!
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10/08/2024
Join us tomorrow, October 9th @ 8pm in the CPP University Theatre featuring the CPP Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Winds featuring works by Grainger, Horne, Cuong, Coleman, Yagisawa, Mahpar, Newman, Shapiro and Dunton. Visit https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/csupomona/2308/event/1394747 to purchase tickets. We hope to see you there!
05/03/2024
Join us next Monday, May 6th @ 8pm in the CPP University Theatre featuring the CPP Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Winds featuring works by Bernstein, Tucci, Svanoe, O'Toole, Ticheli, Shaw, Price, and the world premiere of Jake Runestad's "Flower into Kindness" for wind band. Visit https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/csupomona/2308/event/1372488 to purchase tickets. We hope to see you there!
03/28/2024
Today's the day! Catch the CPP Wind Ensemble performing live at the W/NW College Band Directors National Association Conference at 1:30pm (PST). LIVESTREAM: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9FelYTuHMKT-DHcOEdrlig
03/12/2024
Congrats to the CPP Wind Ensemble as they perform at the prestigious W/NW College Band Directors National Association in Las Vegas on March 28th!