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1st Infantry Division Band
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The 1st Infantry Division Band is the musical ambassador for the United States' premier fighting force.

The Big Red One Band's mission is to represent the 1st Infantry Division for military ceremonies and the communities that support the American soldiers.

Capable of performing a variety of music, the 38-member ensemble frequently entertains audiences with light overtures, marches, show tunes and big band music of the 40s and 50s.

Located at Fort Riley, the 1st ID Band performs throughout Kansas.

The Band maintains its performance calendar, at http://bands.army.mil/

The Big Red One Band's mission is to represent the 1st Infantry Division for military ceremonies and the communities that support the American soldiers.

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Four+members+of+the+1st+Infantry+Division+Band+entertain+employees+Dec.+5+at+the+Fort+Riley+Garrison+Public+Affairs+Office+on+Main+Post.++From+left+to+right+are%3a+Staff+Sgt.+Travis+Guidry+on+percussion%3b+Staff+Sgt.+Rebecca+Goncalves+on+the+flugel+horn%3b+Sgt.+James+Shank+on+the+sax%3b+and+Staff+Sgt.+Andre+Goncalves+on+guitar.++The+jazz+combo+quartet+was+one+of+four+different+ensemble+groups+%e2%80%93+which+also+included+a+brass+ensemble%2c+a+quintet+and+four+members+of+the+1st+Inf.+Div.%e2%80%99s+rock+band%2c+Gun+Powder+and+Lead+%e2%80%93+performing+holiday+carols+for+offices+and+businesses+at+Fort+Riley+and+in+the+Junction+City+and+Manhattan+communities.++Photo+by%3a+Dena+O%e2%80%99Dell%2c+POST.
Four members of the 1st Infantry Division Band entertain employees Dec. 5 at the Fort Riley Garrison Public Affairs Office on Main Post. From left to right are: Staff Sgt. Travis Guidry on percussion; Staff Sgt. Rebecca Goncalves on the flugel horn; Sgt. James Shank on the sax; and Staff Sgt. Andre Goncalves on guitar. The jazz combo quartet was one of four different ensemble groups – which also included a brass ensemble, a quintet and four members of the 1st Inf. Div.’s rock band, Gun Powder and Lead – performing holiday carols for offices and businesses at Fort Riley and in the Junction City and Manhattan communities. Photo by: Dena O’Dell, POST.
1 ID Band Newsletter - May 2010
1 ID Band Newsletter - May 2010
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