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U.S. Air Force Heritage Brass Band Performs at SU November 15

Heritage BrassSALISBURY, MD---The U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band — Heritage Brass performs in concert at Salisbury University 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, in Holloway Hall Auditorium.

Under the direction of Capt. Michael Hoerber, the 12-piece ensemble is part of the larger Heritage of America Band, comprised of 45 musicians. The group, one of the original Army Air Corps bands created in 1941, performs shows annually from Maine to South Carolina.

Heritage Brass’ repertoire includes orchestral transcriptions, jazz standards and new compositions, as well as patriotic favorites played on trumpet, French horn, trombone, tuba, euphonium and percussion. Some selections include vocal accompaniment.

Sponsored by SU’s Cultural Affairs Office, The Daily Times and Delmarva Public Radio, admission is free and the public is invited. Tickets are not required. For more information call 410-543-6271 or visit the SU website at www.salisbury.edu.