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With seven performing ensembles, U.S. Fleet Forces Band is continually involved in a variety of events throughout the year. Public events include the following: Brass Band “Uncharted...
For the 9 active duty fleet bands, we come in like everyone else in the Navy. For more info on auditions for the Fleet Bands, search for "U.S. Navy Fleet Band Activities" on Facebook. Most come in with enough college credit to get E3 at RTC. All of the new check-ins to my current band have Masters, Doctorates, and Artist Diplomas in music.
Fleet Band Activities (FBA), formerly the Navy Music Program (NMP), is the central management office for nine active-duty fleet bands of the United States Navy. It is located at Naval Support Activity Mid-South in Millington, Tennessee .
The band's repertoire includes marches, patriotic favorites, and military ceremonial music. Event Logistical Requirements. The logistical requirements for requesting the U.S. Fleet Forces Band include: A covered stage or flat, level surface. Indoor locations as a back-up for outdoor events due to inclement weather. Parking for three (3) vans
Concerts are the premier events for U.S. Fleet Forces Band. The band has various ensembles that present a wide array of marches, patriotic selections, orchestral transcriptions and modern repertoires. Below are some ensembles that encompass our concert bands. Four Star Edition: A contemporary music ensemble that entertains audiences with its ...
Announcing open-call auditions for Keyboard, Guitar, and Electric Bass positions in U.S. Navy Fleet Bands! Audition Locations and Dates: Boston @ New England Conservatory - April 30 and May 1, 2019 LA @ Musicians Institute - May 3, 2019 Chicago @ 111 North State St. - May 6-7, 2019 Winners will be assigned a position at one of nine U.S. Navy ...
The U.S. 7th Fleet Band’s “Far East Edition”, established in 1974, is a popular music ensemble known for its incredible versatility. Transforming from a brass band to a rock band to a jazz combo, this group can be heard playing American Top 40 hits, traditional New Orleans-style jazz, classic rock, local regional favorites, and anything ...
