GENERAL INFORMATION
The United States Air Force Band of Liberty consists of 45 active duty personnel who are assigned to two primary ensembles--the Concert Band and the Afterburner popular music group. The band also has several subgroups, including the Ceremonial Band, Liberty Jazz Band, Colonial Brass, New England Winds, Mach Four, and the Bay State Winds. The band performs approximately four hundred engagements a year, and has appeared at such venues as Lincoln Center in New York City and the Hatch Shell in Boston.
The United States Air Force Band of Liberty is dedicated to using the power of music to inspire our Air Force members and the great nation we serve, producing innovative musical programs and products, and communicating Air Force excellence throughout New England and around the globe.
STARTING SALARY- $37,808 – $46,222
- 30 days paid vacation yearly
- Full military benefits
- College loan repayment (up to $10,000), Post 9/11 G.I. Bill, and tuition assistance
***Candidates must submit a professional studio quality recording to include these separate tracks:
- Two contrasting solos, or movements of solos ,with piano or ensemble accompaniment
- Any other excerpts or etudes demonstrating the candidate’s range, lyrical, and technical abilities
*Candidates must also submit a one-page professional resume
MATERIALS DUE- 1 July 2011
LIVE AUDITION- 4 August 2011
For more information, please visit our website BandofLiberty.af.mil
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