BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:DC Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:DC Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:058278ea-7bb7-4606-8714-cfb467cc88ee SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260922T072610Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221111T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221111T140000 SUMMARY:Country Current LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library\nMartin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Martin Luther King Jr. Mem orial Library - Central Library;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Martin Luther Ki ng Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library:geo:38.8986823,-77.024871 GEO:38.8986823;-77.024871 DESCRIPTION:A special concert for Veterans Day.\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet. info/event/7296224 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

For Veterans Day\, the Library and the Nat ional Museum of the U.S. Navy present a musical program in honor of the na tion&rsquo\;s veterans past and present\, featuring the Navy Band&rsquo\;s honored music group\, Country Current. After a special message from the M ayor's Office of Veterans Affairs\, join us for an afternoon of music and fun.

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Meet Country Current: \;The United States Navy Band Count ry Current is the Navy's premier country-bluegrass ensemble. The group is nationally renowned for its versatility and "eye-popping" musicianship\, p erforming a blend of modern country music and cutting-edge bluegrass. This seven-member ensemble employs musicians from diverse backgrounds with ext ensive high-profile recording and touring experience in the music scenes o f Nashville\, New York\, New Orleans and more. In the tradition of country music\, each member is a skilled performer on multiple instruments.

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Formed in 1973 \, the band has performed at the Grand Ole Opry\, for Pr esidents Jimmy Carter\, George H.W. Bush\, Bill Clinton\, George W. Bush\, Barack Obama\, and Donald Trump\, and overseas in Stockholm\, Nova Scotia and Beijing. With a fun-filled and family-friendly stage show\, Country C urrent has been delighting its fans for nearly 50 years with their musical virtuosity and humor.

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A staple of the bluegrass scene\, Country C urrent has shared the stage with music luminaries Rhonda Vincent\, Dailey and Vincent\, Mountain Heart\, Little Roy Lewis\, Third Time Out\, The Lon esome River Band\, Josh Williams\, The Seldom Scene\, J.D. Crowe\, Doyle L awson\, Ned Luberecki\, Chris Jones and many others. Country Current routi nely performs at bluegrass festivals such as Darrington\, Windgap\, Gettys burg\, Lake Havasu and Grass Valley. In 2011\, Country Current became the first military band to perform at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin\, Texas.

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