United States Air Force Heritage of America Band USAF Band
- When:
- Jul 2, 2011
- Start time:
- 7:30pm
FREE GENERAL ADMISSION
Tickets can be picked up at the Sun Gazette. For more information on tickets call 570.326.1551
The concert is still on for tonight. Please drive safely.
The Concert Band is the largest musical component
of the USAF Heritage of America Band. The ensemble features the diverse
talents of 38 professional musicians whose backgrounds include advanced
degrees in music and performances with world-class musical groups. The
Concert Band performs throughout Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania, entertaining more than
60,000 people annually. The group's musical versatility is reflected in
its extensive repertoire, which includes classical wind ensemble
literature, Broadway show tunes, rousing Sousa marches and patriotic
pieces.
The United States Air Force Heritage of America Band is dedicated to
fostering and sustaining the United States Air Force heritage and
instilling patriotism through our core value of excellence in music.
The unit's commitment to this value is exhibited in its exciting live
performances and over 55 compact disc recordings. These achievements
have earned the ensemble worldwide acclaim as well as military awards,
including eight Air Force Outstanding Unit awards, three Colonel George
S. Howard Citations of Musical Excellence for Military Concert Bands
and numerous Mayoral Proclamations.
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