Paradise Winds: Arizona’s Premier Reed Quintet
Formed at Arizona State University in 2005, Paradise Winds is a dynamic reed quintet known for bold performances and innovative programming. With national radio appearances on American Public Media’s Performance Today, collaborations with the Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale, and features in the Downtown Chamber Series, they’ve captivated audiences across the U.S. and abroad.
Members of the ensemble perform with world-renowned orchestras—from the Chicago Symphony and LA Philharmonic to Ballet Arizona and Arizona Opera—and teach at ASU, Maricopa Community Colleges, and internationally.
Celebrated for championing new music, the group has commissioned and premiered major works, including the first North American concerto grosso for reed quintet and orchestra. Their festival credits include IDRS, ClarinetFest, and the North American Saxophone Alliance.
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