Events on June 21, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

38TH INFANTRY DIVISION TO PERFORM ON JUNE 27, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA [June 20, 2023] – The 38th Infantry Division Band will perform at Canan Commons in Muncie, IN on June 27 at 8:00 p.m. The 38th ID Band is a component of the Indiana Army National Guard and is the only military band stationed in Indiana. It is comprised of citizen-soldiers and headquartered in Indianapolis, and is noted for its performances in ceremonies, concerts, and parades in both military and civic capacities throughout the state. The 38th ID Band is one of the most requested units in the Indiana National Guard.

Chief Warrant Officer Patrick Palumbo, Commander of the 38th Infantry Division Band, says “we are honored to have been invited to perform in at Canan Commons and we look forward to putting on an outstanding performance.” CW4 Palumbo, a local Muncie resident, is marking his 42nd year with the Band during this tour.

The 38th ID Band is a versatile organization that performs a wide variety of music including marches, traditional, and patriotic selections, as well as jazz and popular musical styles. Notable performances for the Band have included appearances with country artists Winona Judd and Josh Turner, halftime entertainment for the Indianapolis Colts, spotlight events with the Indianapolis 500 Festival, and performances for political dignitaries at the state and national level.

The 38th Infantry Division Band is comprised of several performing components including the Concert Band, Ceremonial Band, Brass Quintet, and Big Jazz Band, These music performance teams are in high demand throughout the year, and all will be featured on this concert tour.

Additional performances will be held on June 25 in Anderson, June 26 in Richmond, June 28 in Hartford City, and June 29 in New Castle.

Please contact SFC Angela Seeley at (317) 247-3300 x85376 or at angela.j.seeley.mil@army.mil to learn more about the Band or to schedule an audition or a performance.