The Air National Guard Band of the Smoky Mountains will present a performance at the Sevierville Community Center on Saturday, July 7, 2007 beginning at 6pm. This concert is sponsored by the City of Sevierville and co-sponsored by Sign Master, the Mountain Press and Chef's Choice Catering. The concert is free and open to the public but tickets must be reserved by calling 453-5441 ext. 3553.

The Air National Guard Band of the Smoky Mountains is located at McGhee Tyson Air Base near Knoxville, TN. The band is the official musical ambassador for the Tennessee Air National Guard. The mission of the band is to support military and civilian functions; to perform at activities involving Department of Defense community relations projects; and, to support local Air Force and Air National Guard recruiting.

The band has performed for the Air Force Thunderbirds, the Navy Blue Angels, numerous State of Tennessee Governors Inaugural Ceremonies, as well as civilian and military performances in 21 states, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic.

The ability to offer a wide variety of musical programming is a source of great pride for this premiere (or decorated) unit of the Tennessee Air National Guard. Concerts typically include traditional concert band pieces, military marches, patriotic selections, jazz, rock and country western selections.

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