Ambassador Kristie Kenney introduces the Seventh Fleet Band’s 20-piece Far East Edition to the crowd at SM City North EDSA’s Event Center on February 22. The Band’s free concert performances are a part of the routine port call and goodwill visit of the USS Blue Ridge, the flagship of the U.S. Seventh Fleet.
Members of the Shonan Brass Quintet share their skills with students of brass and wind instruments at UP College of Music at a master class on February 20. Part of the Seventh Fleet Band, the five-member brass ensemble is made up of professional U.S. Navy musicians who have entertained military and civilian audiences throughout the Western Pacific.
The U.S. Seventh Fleet Brass Band treats the audience at the Alabang Town Center in the southern part of Metro Manila with contemporary New Orleans sound. The group, performing as a front act to the Rock Band on February 20, is known for recreating the sounds of New Orleans and rendering American Dixieland and brassy arrangements of popular music with a modern touch.
Members of the U.S. Seventh Fleet Rock Band literally brings the Activity Center of the Robinsons Galleria in Ortigas Center down with their energetic rendition of popular American pop, rock, R & B, country, and rock and roll music on February 21.
Members of the Rock Band are treated as rock stars by the crowd at Robinsons Galleria with requests for autographs and photos after their well-received performance.
Forty children from the Gawad Kalinga Laura Village in Quezon City are the special guests at the free concert of the Far East Edition in SM City North EDSA. Photo shows some of the children jamming with the drummer during one of band’s numbers.
Ambassador Kristie Kenney enjoying the performance of the Far East Edition band as she waltzes with an audience member.
Members of the Brass Band performs throughout the SM City North EDSA to invite mall-goers to their concert. Mall-goers at Robinsons Galleria also got the same treat the previous evening.
