Free Navy Band NW Holiday Concert Tuesday

An annual Everett tradition returns next week as Commander Navy Region Northwest presents a Navy Band Northwest holiday concert on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. The free community event will be held at the Village Theater, Everett Performing Arts Center. Seating is first come, first served. No tickets necessary for entry.

The concert features a variety of timeless holiday classics performed by 24 musicians of the jazz and brass ensemble, as well as the concert band.

During the show there will be an appearance by Santa Claus and the United States Marine Corps will be accepting donations for Toys-for-Tots.

Navy Band Northwest falls under the command of Rear Admiral Gary Mayes, Commander Navy Region Northwest. The band’s director, Lieutenant Bruce Mansfield, leads 35 musicians who perform more than 400 engagements each year at both military and civilian events.

To learn more about the band and their performances, visit Facebook.com/NavyBandNorthwest.