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  • The Commanders Jazz Ensemble Inspires Patriotism in Nevada and Arizona

    TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - When Glenn Miller left behind civilian fame and fortune to join the American war effort in 1942, he began a legacy of modernized military music that continues to this day. Miller’s efforts in the Army Air Corps were critical to the entertainment and morale of Allied

  • Band of the Golden West performs at Levi's Stadium

    The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West from Travis Air Force Base, California, perform during halftime of the San Francisco Forty-Niners and New York Giants Monday Night Football game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, Nov. 12, 2018. The band performed in honor of Veterans Day and to

  • Airmen collaborate through music and culture

    The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West Concert Band recently returned from their summer tour across various parts of Southern California to include Bakersfield and Santa Clarita.

  • Band of the Golden West visits southern New Mexico

    The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West’s ensemble Mobility, from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., performed at Plaza de Las Cruces on May 10. The group plays upwards of 60 concerts each year to over 600,000 people across the western United States--one of them being right here in southern New