Free summer concerts in Washington, DC happen just about every day of the week. In August you can catch the U.S. Air Force Band play on Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 p.m. at the Air Force Memorial in Arlington, VA. The stainless steel spires that soar up to the sky of this memorial are 270 feet in height and represents the flying spirit of the Air Force. It is the perfect place to listen to the soaring sounds of a summer concert.
Parking is free and there is plenty of it or you can take Metro with the nearest stop being Pentagon City.In August visitors can enjoy the following concerts which are free and open to the public:
- August 5, 2009 A Duke Ellington Tribute II (AoN)
- August 7, 2009 Regarding Broadway (CB & SS)
- August 12, 2009 More Big Band JAzz (AoN)
- August 14, 2009 Singer's Extravaganza (SS)
- August 19, 2009 Serenade (AFS)
- August 21, 2009 Colonel Gabriel's Favorites (CB & SS)
- August 26, 2009 A Glenn miller Tribute II (AoN)
- August 28, 2009 To Fly . . .(CB & SS)