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The United States Air Force Academy Band is a military band made up of 60 active duty musicians. The organization is based at Peterson AFB in Colorado Springs and is the supporting band for the Air Force Academy. Within the band there are 10 different musical ensembles.

  1. Concert Band
  2. Marching Band
  3. The Falconaires
  4. Blue Steel
  5. Wild Blue Country
  6. Rampart Winds
  7. Academy Winds
  8. Stellar Brass
  9. Vector Brass
  10. Rockies Clarinet Quartet

Collectively these groups perform across many different genres and musical styles, including classical, jazz, pop, and country. The band is part of the Air Force Bands Program and is one of 10 state side Air Force Bands[1], 4 overseas bands, and 11 Air National Guard [2]

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