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Quantico Marine Corps Band strikes up some jazzy tunes at Mardi Gras - Krewe of Rex Parade on Tuesday, February 13th. The Dixieland Band performing along the parade route.

Quantico Marine Corps Band strikes up some jazzy tunes at Mardi Gras

This year marked the first time that the Quantico Marine Corps Band performed in the famous Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, Louisiana. The band participated in four parades spanning Feb. 9-13, including the most popular parade on Fat Tuesday, the Krewe of Rex Parade.

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Marines jingle the bells

The National Museum of the Marine Corps is hosting holiday music by ensembles from the Quantico Marine Corps Band every day, with the exception of Sunday through Wednesday. The concerts, like the museum, are free and open to the public. (See the sidebar for the schedule.)“This is the third year in a row that the Quantico Marine Corps Band has come

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Staff Sgt. William Carr, euphonium player for the Marine Corps Base Quantico Band, introduces his tuba and euphonium choir to holiday shoppers at the Marine Corps Exchange on Monday. The ensemble performs for patrons performing classic hits like “Jingle Bells.” - Staff Sgt. William Carr, euphonium player for the Marine Corps Base Quantico Band, introduces his tuba and euphonium choir to holiday shoppers at the Marine Corps Exchange on Monday. The ensemble performs for patrons performing classic hits like “Jingle Bells.”

Band brings cheer caroling

From Thanksgiving to Christmas, the Marine Corps Base Quantico Band will give nearly 80 performances around the region.“We do this every year,” said Staff Sgt. William Carr, euphonium player for the Marine Corps Base Quantico Band. “It’s one of the ways we can give back and impact our community.”Different ensembles travel to locations on base, as

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