Since 1987, the Plainville Wind Ensemble has been performing for audiences as ambassadors of Wind Ensemble and Jazz music. An all-volunteer adult ensemble, the musicians hail from many of the towns and cities throughout Connecticut. The wind emsemble performs throughout CT and New York. Past guest artists and conductors include Greg Caputo, Fran Wall, Mark McNally, Dr. Daniel D'Addio, Keith Brion, Lewis J. Buckley and special guest performer and honorary board member John Philip Sousa IV. The ensemble is currently under the direction of Rick Lawrence who has an outstanding history of conducting and arranging music for community bands.