AF Band of the Reserve kicks off Memorial Day tour

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  • By Keesler News Staff
  • 81st Training Wing Public Affairs
The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve's brass quintet kicks off a Memorial Day tour across Alabama, Mississippi and Louisana May 25-31. The events are free and open to the public. The musicians are all active duty personnel in the Air Force. Offering a wide range of music, the quintet's performances include jazz, pop, traditional brass quintet repertoire, and patriotic selections.

Friday, May 25
USS ALABAMA.
2:00 p.m.
2703 Battleship Parkway
Mobile, AL 36602
http://www.ussalabama.com/  

Saturday, May 26
National WWII Museum.
1:00 p.m.
945 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
http://www.nationalww2museum.org/  

Sunday, May 27
Vicksburg National Military Park and Cemetery for the Military Through the Ages Festival. Time TBA
Vicksburg National Military Park
3201 Clay Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183-3495
http://www.nps.gov/vick/planyourvisit/events.htm/index.htm  

Tuesday, May 29
Natchez Bluff Gazebo in Natchez, Mississippi.
6:00 p.m.
Bluff Park
101 S. Broadway
Natchez, MS 39120
http://www.nps.gov/natc/index.htm  

Thursday, May 31
35th Annual St. Paul's Seafood Festival in Pass Christian, MS.
2:00 p.m.
http://www.gulfcoast.org/visitors/events/index.cfm?EventID=2546  

For information go to www.usafreserveband.af.mil