Performance, with United States Army Band Pershing’s Own. Closing date: 18 Sept 2017The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” announces a vacancy for BARITONE SAXOPHONE with the Army’s premier jazz ensemble, The U.S. Army Blues.
The U.S. Army Blues, part of the United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” is the premier jazz ensemble of the United States Army. After informal beginnings in 1970, this 18-piece ensemble became an official element of the United States Army Band in 1972. Comprised of exceptional jazz musicians from across the nation, the Army Blues strive to fulfill their mission through public concerts, educational outreach, and the preservation of the tradition of America’s unique art form: jazz.