By / Published April 14, 2014
Col. Larry Lang conducts Tech. Sgt. Daniel Anderson and Master Sgt. Matthew Irish as they sing a duet during The U.S. Air Force Band Concert Band’s final performance during its 2014 Spring Tour at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., April 13, 2014. Both Airmen are members of the Singing Sergeants, the official chorus of the U.S. Air Force. Anderson is a tenor vocalist and Irish is a baritone vocalist. Lang is the Band commander and conductor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Tammie Moore)
A music stand hold displays the opening number, “Into the Blue” by Robert Thurston, for The U.S. Air Force Band’s performance at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., April 13, 2014. This performance wrapped up the Band’s 2014 Spring Tour of the Midwest. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Tammie Moore)
Tech. Sgt. Micah Killion warms up backstage before The U.S. Air Force Band performed at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., April 13, 2014. Killion, a native of Gainesville, Fla., is a trumpeter with the Concert Band. Before joining the Air Force in 2013, he was a freelance musician in New York, where he performed with a variety of orchestras, chamber ensembles and commercial groups. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Tammie Moore)
Airmen from The U.S. Air Force Band ensemble Celtic Aire perform during at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., April 13, 2014. Celtic Aire plays classic Irish melodies with new twists. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Tammie Moore)
Airmen from The U.S. Air Force Band’s Concert Band and Singing Sergeants relax during intermission during their final 2014 Spring Tour performance at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., April 13, 2014. This was the final show of the Band’s spring tour featuring the Concert Band, the Band’s largest ensemble, and the Singing Sergeants, the official chorus of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Tammie Moore)
First Lt. Shanti Simon Nolan conducts during The U.S. Air Force Band Concert Band’s final performance of its 2014 Spring Tour at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., April 13, 2014. Nolan earned her Doctor of Musical Arts Conducting from the University of Minnesota in 2011, and she is currently the officer in charge of the Air Force Strings, Airmen of Note and Max Impact ensembles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Tammie Moore)