Meet the Concert Band's New Harpist
Harpist, and newest Concert Band member, Technical Sergeant Greta Asgeirsson joined the United States Air Force Band this June in the thick of our Summer Concert Series. A native of Reading,...
View ArticleMeet Our New Bassist
The United States Air Force Band is thrilled to be experiencing a boom of new members! This year has seen a large number of incoming musicians and it is my pleasure to welcome one of them, Technical...
View ArticleHoliday Concerts in the National Capital Region
The holiday season is almost here! Join The U.S. Air Force Band this December for our "Spirit of the Season" concerts on Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. at DAR Constitution Hall in downtown Washington,...
View ArticleLanguage of Music Brings Nations' Bands Together
The first challenge many people face when entering a foreign country is trying to communicate. That challenge is often smaller for musicians because music is a universal language says, German Air Force...
View ArticleAF Band tour honors vets, inspires patriotism
The U.S. Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants Fall 2016 Tour concluded Oct. 29 after a 10-day performance-filled trip through Ohio and Pennsylvania. Tours are held biannually to connect with the...
View ArticleAnnual Salute to Veterans
The United States Air Force Band and Maryland Public Television (MPT) continue their annual collaboration in saluting U.S. military veterans with a one-hour broadcast of musical performances honoring...
View ArticleConductor Emeritus Receives High Honor
On the eve of this year's Veterans Day celebrations, the country of France continued to thank American World War II veterans for their efforts in liberating their country over 70 years ago. Surviving...
View ArticleBand kicks off Holiday season with 4th annual Flash Mob
Visitors at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum were delightfully surprised when their tour of the displays was suddenly interrupted by members of the U.S. Air Force Band and Honor Guard as...
View ArticleThird Annual Collegiate Symposium Gives Students a Look into the USAF Band
The United States Air Force Concert Band is gearing up for its third annual Collegiate Symposium. This event will be held February 10-12, 2017, kicking off at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in the USAF...
View ArticleAnnouncing 2017 Summer Concert Series
Following Memorial Day weekend, the United States Air Force Band summer concert series kicks into high gear with more than 50 concerts throughout the National Capital Region. The series runs through...
View ArticleMessiaen: From the Canyons to the Stars
The United States Air Force Band is proud, once again, to partner with Washington Performing Arts in performing the east coast premiere of Messiaen: From the Canyons to the Stars, at DAR, Constitution...
View ArticleMemorial Day concerts: Honor the Fallen
As the United States Air Force celebrates 70 years of service, the upcoming Memorial Day weekend celebrates the rich history that is the U.S. Air Force and honors seven decades of service and sacrifice...
View ArticleNew Heritage to Horizons concerts showcase excellence
Last year, acting Secretary of the Air Force, Lisa S. Disbrow, asked public affairs leaders to research the possibility of creating a recurring, public, ceremonial event that would honor those who...
View ArticleNational Band Association Mentor Project
The United States Air Force Band is proud to announce it will serve as host and ensemble-in-residence for the National Band Association's (NBA) 2017 Young Composer/Conductor Mentor Project. Held at...
View ArticleStar Spangled Spectacular
With Independence Day fast approaching, the U.S. Air Force Band is hard at work preparing several musical presentations celebrating our nation's 241st birthday. All six performing flights are busy...
View ArticleThe U.S. Air Force Band Releases Newest Recording - "America"
The United States Air Force Band is proud to release its latest compact disc - America -- a wide-ranging collection of inspiring, patriotic music that celebrates our nation's heritage and diversity....
View ArticleConcert Band Percussionists Develop New Educational Outreach Strategies
Now entering its fourth year, the United States Air Force Band's Advancing Innovation Through Music (AIM) program has brought premier bandsmen into direct contact with thousands of young musicians from...
View ArticleConcert Band and Singing Sergeants Embark on Fall Tour 2017!
As summer days grow shorter and an eclipse comes and goes, the United States Air Force Band is once again preparing our annual fall tour. The tour celebrates the 70th Anniversary of the United States...
View ArticleU.S. Air Force 70th Birthday Concerts
American Airmen have been breaking barriers for 70 years in air, space and cyberspace, resulting in global vigilance, reach and power. The U.S. Air Force Band is proud to help celebrate this milestone...
View ArticleFourth Annual U.S. Air Force Band Collegiate Symposium
The U.S. Air Force Concert Band is excited to announce its 4th Annual Collegiate Symposium. This event will be held February 1-3, 2018 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in the U.S. Air Force Band's...
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