Who Can Join?
Any current Princeton University student, faculty, or staff member who plays a woodwind, brass, or percussion instrument can and is encouraged to join the Princeton University Wind Ensemble.
Fall Auditions
PUWE Auditions for the 2026-2027 Academic Year will take place during the week of August 31st, 2026.
Audition registration for the 2026-2027 Academic Year will be opening soon. Please keep checking this page periodically for more information, and reach out to puwe@princeton.edu with any questions or concerns.
More Information
In addition to this website, there are many opportunities throughout the year for you to speak directly with a PUWE representative for more information. Please see the ‘Members’ page for a list of our officers. You can also send an email to puwe@princeton.edu to set up a time to speak with a PUWE representative.
Princeton Preview Activities Fair
If you have just been accepted to Princeton, you will be invited to attend “Princeton Preview,” a program offered on three weekends in April designed to give incoming first-years a taste of life as a Princeton student. During Preview, an activities fair is held for incoming students, usually in Dillon Gym. Representatives will be present at the PUWE table to answer all of your questions and, if you are interested, sign you up to receive audition information in the fall.