Meetinghouse Arts – Freeport’s Veterans Recognition Day: Navy Band Country Current

This Sunday, join us in a Town celebration honoring those who’ve served with a special performance at 3:00 PM with the U.S. Navy Band, Country Current.
Prior to the performance, Chair of the Freeport Town Council, John Egan will deliver opening remarks, followed by words from former U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, Joyce Veilleux and retired Navy helicopter pilot, Tom Wilbur.
Freeport’s Veterans Recognition Day at Memorial Park is FREE & open to the public, so gather your friends and family and join us in celebrating our community!

The United States Navy Band Country Current is the Navy’s only country/bluegrass ensemble. Navy Band performances are free and open to the public.
The concert is a family-friendly event, meant to entertain veterans, families, individuals and those interested in joining the Navy. The performance will include new interpretations on classic country songs like Buck Owen’s “Above and Beyond” and George Strait’s “How a Cowgirl Says Goodbye,” paired with modern country hits like Josh Turner’s “Would You Go With Me” and Cody Johnson’s “A Little More Country Than That.” Country Current’s show will also feature thoughtful and original compositions by its members. Country Current is nationally renowned for its versatility and musicianship, performing a
blend of modern country music and cutting-edge bluegrass. This seven-member ensemble employs musicians from diverse backgrounds with extensive high-profile recording and touring experience in the music scenes of Nashville, New York, New Orleans and more. In the tradition of country music, each member is a skilled performer on multiple instruments.

Location: Memorial Park, 19 Bow St, Freeport

Meetinghouse Arts
40 Main St,
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-0044
meetinghousearts.org