Salute to Female Veterans
A concert in honor of Women's History Month with a celebration of female composers. The event will feature a fireside chat with Iraq War POW Jessica Lynch. Performance is free and open to the public; ticket required.Sun / Mar 19 / 1 pm
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This performance is free and open to the public, but tickets are required.
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Military Women's Memorial | Arlington, VA
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(May include COVID-19 information)Program
Entr’acte / Caroline Shaw
U.S. Army String Quartet
MSG Annette Barger, violin
SSG Charles Gleason, violin
SSG Erica Schwartz, viola
SSG James Hettinga, cello
Daybreak / Rebecca Clarke
I Will Always Remember You / Words by Ginni Stern & Rod McBrien, Music by Rod McBrien
arr. SSG Audrey Yu
U.S. Army String Quartet
SSG Caroline Nielson, mezzo-soprano
To commemorate the dedication of The Women’s Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, October 28, 1997
Be Still My Soul / arr. Rhonda Larson
SSG Paige Fremder, flute
A Legend’s Tale / Brooke Stevens
- Prologue
- Encounters
- Valor
- Last Stand
World Premiere
“Duty” Women’s Army Corps Song / arr. MAJ Dorothy E. Nielsen (USAR, ret.)
Tune: Col. Bogey March
Duty is calling you and me,
We have a date with destiny,
Ready, the WACs are ready,
Their pulse is steady,
A world to set free,
Da de da da da da,
Service, we're in heart and soul,
Victory is our only goal.
We love our Country's honor,
And we'll defend it against any foe.
SFC Adrienne Doctor, trumpet
SFC Kevin Gebo, trumpet
MSG Rick Lee, horn
SSG Katie Thigpen, trombone
MSG Jon Voth, tuba
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