Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants perform Oct. 16 in free concert event
The United States Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants will perform a free concert at on Thursday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. in King Concert Hall. The Singing Sergeants feature two graduates of the Fredonia School of Music - Master Sgt. Hillary Grobe, alto, and Technical Sgt. Michael Aiello, baritone.
While the Oct. 16 performance is free, tickets are required. They are available online 24/7 at https://www.fredonia.edu/about/ticket-office. Tickets may also be obtained on Monday, Wednesday or Friday by phone at 716-673-3501 or in person at the Campus Ticket Office in the Williams Center during the same hours.
The U.S. Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants are two of the six performing ensembles within The United States Air Force Band, the premier musical organization of the U.S. Air Force. Stationed at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., The U.S. Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants honor those who have served, inspire American citizens to heightened patriotism and service, and connect with the global community on behalf of the U.S. Air Force and the United States of America.
Barry begins tenure as RAC director
A Chautauqua County native with more than 30 years of experience in the world of performing arts has been selected to lead the Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center into its next chapter. Alison L. Barry, a Jamestown resident, has been named director of the arts center following a national search earlier this summer. She officially began her duties on Sept. 2.