Band of the Nation's Capital begins its Summer Concert Series

257th Army Band to entertain thousands in the region

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The Band of the Nation's Capital will give free concerts throughout the region this summer. The 257th is a traditional crowd pleaser amongst thousands who have and will see them.

WASHINGTON, DC (06/30/2011)(readMedia)-- The 257th Army Band, known as the Band of the Nation's Capital, begins its regional summer tour tomorrow with a free concert at the Calvert Martine Museum, 14200 Solomons Island Road, in Solomons, Md., Friday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The concert is the first in the famous band's several they will perform throughout the region during its annual Summer Concert Series.

They return to several locations by popular demand. Hear the music of Miami Sound Machine, Sousa, Irving Berlin, marches, patriotism and some new surprises the band has been working on since last year. Bring your lawn chairs, pack a picnic dinner and enjoy free family fun, entertainment and patriotism.

Following is the Band's schedule:

Friday, July 1, 2011, 6:30 P.M.

CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM

SOLOMON'S ISLAND, MD

Sunday, July 3, 2011 7:30 P.M.

LONG'S PARK

LANCASTER, PA

Monday, July 4, 2011 Noon

AMERICA'S INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE

CONSTITUTION AVE WASHINGTON, DC

SGT GOLDING VOCALIST - REVIEWING STAND PERFORMANCE

REVIEWING STANDN, DC

6:15 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS 3 DAY PASS

RESTON TOWN CENTER

RESTON, VA

7:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CONCERT BAND CONCERT BAND

RESTON TOWNE CENTER

RESTON, VA

Tuesday, July 05, 2011 Event

6:15 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS 3 DAY PASS

COMMUNITY COLLEGE AMPHITHEATRE

HAGERSTOWN, MD

6:30 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CONCERT BAND CONCERT BAND

HCC AMPHITHEATRE

HAGERSTOWN, MD

Friday, July 08, 2011 Event

6:15 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS 3 DAY PASS

ANNAPOLIS TOWN CENTER

ANNAPOLIS, MD

7:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CONCERT BAND CONCERT BAND

TOWN CENTER

ANNAPOLIS, MD

Saturday, July 09, 2011 Event

10:00 A.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CAPITAL BRASS QUINTET CAPITAL BRASS QUINTET

MANOR CARE

ALEXANDRIA, VA

6:15 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.

7:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

NATIONAL HARBOR STAGE

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD

Monday, July 11, 2011 Event

6:15 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS 3 DAY PASS

MARKET SQUARE AREA

ALEXANDRIA, VA

7:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

MARKET SQUARE

ALEXANDRIA, VA

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Event

12:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CAPITAL MESSENGERS

BLVD AT CAPITAL CENTRE

LANDOVER, MD

5:15 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS

NATIONAL MALL

WASHINGTON, DC

6:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

WWII MEMORIAL

WASHINGTON, DC

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 Event

10:00 A.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CAPITAL BRASS QUINTET

ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME

WASHINGTON, DC

11:00 A.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CAPITAL TUBA - EUPHONIUM QUARTET CAPITAL TEQ - PAUL SPRING

PAUL SPRING RETIREMENT HOME

ALEXANDRIA, VA

1:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

INNOVATIVE RHYTHM ON DEMAND IROD

SPRINGFIELD MALL

SPRINGFIELD, VA

6:45 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS

CONNAUGHTON PLAZA

WOODBRIDGE, VA

7:30 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CONCERT BAND CONCERT BAND

CONNAUGHTON PLAZA

WOODBRIDGE, VA

Thursday, July 14, 2011 Event

12:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CAPITAL MESSENGERS

NOVA ALEXANDRIA

ALEXANDRIA, VA

2:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

INNOVATIVE RHYTHM ON DEMAND IROD

NOVA - TYLER

ALEXANDRIA, VA

6:45 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS

SCHLESINGER CONCERT HALL

ALEXANDRIA, VA

7:30 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CONCERT BAND

SCHLESINGER CONCERT HALL

ALEXANDRIA, VA

Friday, July 15, 2011 Event

11:00 A.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CAPITAL TEQ CAPITAL TEQ - NOVA BAND CAMP

NOVA

ALEXANDRIA, VA

12:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

NATIONAL QUINTET NATIONAL QUINTET

CHARLOTTE HALL VETERANS HOME

CHARLOTTE HALL, MD

1:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CAPITAL SOUND CAPITAL SOUND

MANASSAS MALL

MANASSAS, VA

2:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE IROD

MANASSAS MALL

MANASSAS, VA

6:45 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS 3 DAY PASS

HARRIS PAVILLION

MANASSAS, VA

7:30 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CONCERT BAND

HARRIS PAVILION

MANASSAS, VA

Saturday, July 16, 2011 Event

5:15 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

3 DAY PASS 3 DAY PASS

LURMAN WOODLAND THEATRE

CATONSVILLE, MD

6:00 P.M. 257TH ARMY BAND

CONCERT BAND CONCERT BAND

LURMAN WOODLAND THEATRE

CATONSVILLE, MD

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