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	Liberty Pops Bring Holiday Cheer to Thousands During December 1-11, the United States Air Force Liberty Pops presented their "Winter Wonderland" holiday concert program to audiences in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
	Afterburner Performs for AF Chief, Secretary in NYC On November 17, the Afterburner combo had the rare opportunity to perform in New York City for the Air Force’s Chief of Staff and Secretary at a USO event
	Band of Liberty Members Garner High Honors In November, clarinetist Senior Airman Mateo Ayala-Roman and vocalist MSgt Huey Gauthier were recognized for their outstanding achievements
	Air Force Band of Liberty and NFL Team Up The Colonial Brass, Ceremonial Band and vocalist Master Sergeant Huey Gauthier performed the National Anthem at three National Football League games in November (view QuickTime video)
	Afterburner ‘Wunderbar’ At Hanscom Octoberfest On October 13, the hard-driving sounds of the United States Air Force Band of Liberty’s Afterburner group electrified Hanscom AFB’s Octoberfest party
	Liberty Pops Celebrate Air Force’s 60th Anniversary On September 30, the United States Air Force Liberty Pops kicked off their celebration of the Air Force’s 60th Anniversary year with their “Heritage to Horizons” concert tour
	Honoring Those Who Went ‘Above and Beyond’ The Band of Liberty’s Ceremonial Band performed at the State House in Boston on September 27 during the opening ceremony of the 2006 Medal of Honor Society Convention
	Seafood, Surf and Smokin’ Afterburner Sounds The United States Air Force Band of Liberty’s Afterburner group once again captivated the crowds at the 17th Annual Hampton Beach (NH) Seafood Festival on September 9
	Liberty Big Band, Darlene Love Dazzled Boston On August 16, the United States Air Force Liberty Big Band and guest artist Darlene Love wowed the thousands in attendance at Boston City Hall Plaza
	Liberty Big Band Swings with Berklee Artists On June 17, the Liberty Big Band collaborated with legendary jazz faculty members from Boston's Berklee College of Music in a concert at picturesque Christopher Columbus Park
	Concert Band Performs At Boston’s Faneuil Hall The United States Air Force Band of Liberty’s Concert Band participated in the Boston Festival of Bands at historic Faneuil Hall on June 3
	Band of Liberty Celebrates Diversity at Ellis Island The Ceremonial Band appeared at New York City’s Ellis Island Immigration Museum on May 13 to provide musical support at the annual Medals of Honor gala
	Band of Liberty’s Commander Promoted to Lt Col On May 1, Larry H. Lang, commander of the United States Air Force Band of Liberty, was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, becoming the first commander in the unit’s history to serve in that rank
	Band of Liberty Commemorates Patriot’s Day From the Battle Road in Concord and Lexington to Boston’s Fenway Park, on April 17 the Band of Liberty was involved in several local Patriot’s Day events
	Concert Band Shares Stage With Legend Frank Battisti On April 1, acclaimed band conductor Frank Battisti appeared with the Concert Band at the 24th Annual New England Intercollegiate Band Festival at Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts
	Band of Liberty Welcomes AFMC Commander General Bruce Carlson, Commander of the Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, traveled to Hanscom AFB to visit the Band and other organizations during March 15–17
	Jiggs Whigham Tours With Liberty Big Band Renowned jazz trombonist Jiggs Whigham, an alum of the Glenn Miller and Stan Kenton orchestras, toured the suburban New York City region with the Liberty Big Band in March
	Afterburner Energizes ESC Annual Awards At Hanscom Air Force Base’s Electronic Systems Center Annual Awards Banquet on March 2, the hard driving sounds of Afterburner created an unforgettable celebration that thrilled hundreds in attendance
	Liberty Big Band Joins Forces With Greg Hopkins The Liberty Big Band shared the spotlight with Greg Hopkins, the Berklee College of Music’s legendary jazz trumpeter and composer, in concerts in Rhode Island and New Hampshire in February
	Band of Liberty Musicians Receive High Honors Three of the Band of Liberty’s finest garnered high honors in Air Force Materiel Command and Hanscom Air Force Base award competitions