The Renaissance Performing Arts Association invites you to a free, unforgettable musical experience with the United States Army Field Band: Concert Band and Soldiers’ Chorus on Sunday, April 13 at 3:00 PM on the Renaissance Theatre’s Main Stage.
The U.S. Army Field Band is the official musical ambassador of the U.S. Army, and this special performance will showcase both the elite Concert Band and the powerful Soldiers’ Chorus. Together, they will present This We’ll Defend, a multimedia concert celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday and honoring the brave men and women who have served our nation.
The Concert Band, founded in 1946, is the oldest and largest of the Army Field Band’s components. This 65-member ensemble has performed for more than 100 million people across all 50 states and 25 foreign countries. From world-renowned venues like Carnegie Hall and the Berlin Philharmonie to state fairgrounds and high school gymnasiums, the Concert Band brings its signature blend of marches, overtures, popular music, and patriotic selections to audiences everywhere. The band’s rich history and exceptional artistry ensure an emotional and entertaining experience for all.
The Soldiers’ Chorus, founded in 1957, adds a vocal touch to the Field Band’s performances. This 24-member ensemble has also traveled the world, performing in diverse settings and genres. From Broadway and opera to pop, rock, and R&B, the Soldiers’ Chorus’ versatile vocal range brings an extra layer of patriotism and pride to every concert. Their inspiring performances have included prestigious events like the Kennedy Center Honors and the National Memorial Day Concert, and their collaboration with the Concert Band makes for an extraordinary musical experience.
This We’ll Defend promises to be a moving tribute to our nation’s history, its military service members, and the spirit of resilience and patriotism. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the Army or simply love great music, this free performance is a must-see event.
Tickets
Tickets for this special event are free, but reservations are required. Tickets can be reserved online at Rentickets.org, or by calling or visiting the Renaissance Box Office at 419-522-2726, 138 Park Avenue West in Mansfield. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness this extraordinary performance.
Sponsorship Opportunities
This event offers a unique opportunity for local businesses and community leaders to support and celebrate the U.S. Army’s impact on our nation. Sponsorship opportunities are available. If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact Maddie Penwell, Director of Development, for more details on the levels and benefits of sponsorship at [email protected].
About The U.S. Army Field Band
The U.S. Army Field Band, based in Washington, D.C., is the official touring musical representative of the U.S. Army. Their mission is to connect with Americans, share the stories of the Army, and honor veterans through live performances. As musical ambassadors of the Army, the Field Band tours both nationally and internationally, performing for audiences in large concert venues while engaging with hundreds of millions of followers online. Through their performances, they foster positive relationships with communities, support diplomatic efforts worldwide, and inspire future generations to serve.For more information about the event or to inquire about sponsorship opportunities, please contact the Renaissance Theatre at 419-522-2726 or visit Rentickets.org.
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