U.S. Air Force Band To Perform Memorial Day Weekend At National Harbor

OXON HILL, MD — Make plans to attend the U.S. Air Force Band's upcoming Memorial Day Weekend performance at The Theater, MGM National Harbor.

Three of six bands will perform ensembles - Max Impact, The Air Force Strings and The Airmen of Note. The United States Air Force Band happens to be the premier musical organization of the U.S. Air Force. Stationed at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., The United States Air Force Band honors those who have served, inspires American citizens to heightened patriotism and service, and connects with the global community on behalf of the U.S. Air Force and the United States of America.

Guest artist duo The War and Treaty also will perform a musical salute to service members. The concert is free to the public but tickets for admission are required. Founded in 2014 by the husband-and-wife duo Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter, The War and Treaty recently earned its first Grammy nomination for best new artist and best American roots song. They also received this year their first ever duo of the year nomination from the Country Music Association, vocal duo nomination from the Academy of Country Music, plus recognition by the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Grand Ole Opry and the Americana Music Association, including earning AMA duo/group of the year for the second straight year.

The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. May 26. The Theater is located at 101 MGM National Ave., Oxon Hill.