The Kaohsiung City Wind Orchestra was founded in 2012. The members of the KCWO consisted of outstanding wind educators of southern Taiwan. With regional resources of the southern Taiwan, the KCWO considers its mission as bringing fine-quality music to the audiences and pursuing musical excellence in band music.
◆ In 2013 and 2014, the KCWO was selected as Outstanding Art Performing Group of Kaohsiung City.
◆ From 2015 to 2017, the KCWO was further nominated in the“Award-Classification of Performing Arts Groups”project of the Ministry of Culture.
◆ In 2017, the KCWO released its first original album“Taiwan New Sounds”.
◆ In 2018, the KCWO was nominated in the “Award-Classification of Performing Arts Groups”project of the National Culture and Arts Foundation.
◆ In 2019, the KCWO is nominated in the “Award-Annualised of Performing Arts Groups”project of the National Culture and Arts Foundation.