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Armed Forces Day Concert

SALT LAKE CITY – Music Director Sterling Poulson and the Choral Arts Society of Utah invite you to an evening dedicated to honoring our men and women in the Armed Forces, a free event, with no tickets required, and parking is free under the plaza.

SALT LAKE CITY – Music Director Sterling Poulson and the Choral Arts Society of Utah invite you to an evening dedicated to honoring our men and women in the Armed Forces, a free event, with no tickets required, and parking is free under the plaza.

The evening entertainment begins at 5:30 pm, with the 23rd Army Band Rock Band (Article 15).  The concert starts at 7:30 P.M. when the Utah National Guard 23rd Army Band, Chief Warrant Officer, Denny Saunders, conducting, takes the stage with the Choral Arts Society of Utah, Sterling Poulson, Music Director, conducting. Being honored this year are outstanding members of the 419th Fighter Wing, an Air Reserve Component of the United States Air Force, assigned to the Tenth Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command, stationed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.

The 23rd Army Band has played for Presidents, Senators, Congressmen, and Heads of State.  Each year the Band performs for thousands of people across the State of Utah and the United States, giving clinics and concerts for schools, playing at civic functions, marching in parades, and providing music for military dances, changes of command, and pass-in-reviews.  The Rock Band, Article 15 will take you back to whatever generation you are from and consists of 2 guitar players, a bass guitar player, keyboard player, percussionist and vocalists.

   Special thanks to our sponsors who make this event possible; Zions Bank, Orbital ATK, Sorenson Legacy Foundation, The Larry H. and Gail Miller Family Foundation, Salt Lake County ZAP, The Gallivan Center, Legacy Retirement Communities, and KUTV 2News.

Date & Time

May 19, 2018

7:30AM - 9:00PM

Location

Gallivan Center - 239 South Main, Salt Lake City, UT, 84119 239 South Main Salt Lake City 84119 UT US

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