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U.S. Army Field Band’s Soldiers’ Chorus Free Concert

August 18, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Free

The United States Army Soldiers Chorus

Thursday August 18 at 8pm

No Intermission

75-80 min Concert Time

Admission: Free (Limit of 6 tickets per order)

For tickets, contact the Hampton Coliseum Box Office at 757-838-4203 or Email coliseummarketing@hampton.gov. Hampton Coliseum Box Office Hours are Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Founded in 1957, the Soldiers’ Chorus is the vocal component of The United States

Army Field Band of Washington, DC. This 29-member mixed chorus travels throughout the nation and abroad, performing both independently and jointly with the Army Field Band’s Concert Band. The Soldiers’ Chorus has performed in all 50 states, Canada, Mexico, India, and throughout Europe.

The musical backgrounds of the Soldiers’ Chorus personnel range from opera, musical theater, gospel, and rock music to music education and vocal coaching, providing the ensemble with unique programming flexibility. In addition to choral repertoire, Soldiers’ Chorus performances often include Broadway, opera, popular music, jazz, Americana, and more. This versatility contributes to the Soldiers’ Chorus nationwide reputation for musical excellence and inspiring patriotism.

The Soldiers’ Chorus has collaborated with the Boston Pops, the Cincinnati Pops, and the Atlanta, Dallas, Detroit, Nashville, and National symphony orchestras. The ensemble is a mainstay of PBS’s annual National Memorial Day Concert and has performed for the state funerals of Presidents Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford.

Details

Date:
August 18, 2022
Time:
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.hamptonarts.org/events/detail/the-united-states-army-soldiers-chorus

Organizer

Hampton Arts

Venue

The American Theatre
125 East Mellen St
Hampton, VA 23663 United States
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Phone
(757) 722-2787
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