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Marines with Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform during an evening parade, Aug. 14, 2015. Lance Cpl. Joshua Leakey, recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration for valor in the British and Commonwealth armed forces, and Lt. Gen. Jon M. Davis, deputy commandant for Aviation, was the hosting official for that same parade. The Evening Parade began in 1934 and features the Silent Drill Platoon, the U.S. Marine Band, the U.S. Marine Corps Drum and Bugle Corps, and two marching companies. More than 3500 guests attend the parade every week. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Nunn/Released) - Marines with Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform during an evening parade, Aug. 14, 2015. Lance Cpl. Joshua Leakey, recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration for valor in the British and Commonwealth armed forces, and Lt. Gen. Jon M. Davis, deputy commandant for Aviation, was the hosting official for that same parade. The Evening Parade began in 1934 and features the Silent Drill Platoon, the U.S. Marine Band, the U.S. Marine Corps Drum and Bugle Corps, and two marching companies. More than 3500 guests attend the parade every week. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Nunn/Released)

On June 7, 2017, the Marine Band performed a summer concert at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The program included Sousa's march, "Manhattan Beach," Sparke's Pantomime, King's march, "The Melody Shop," and a medley of Johnny Mercer songs. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Master Sgt. Kristin duBois/released) - On June 7, 2017, the Marine Band performed a summer concert at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The program included Sousa's march, "Manhattan Beach," Sparke's Pantomime, King's march, "The Melody Shop," and a medley of Johnny Mercer songs. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Master Sgt. Kristin duBois/released)

Conducted by Assistant Director Capt. Ryan J. Nowlin, the Marine Chamber Orchestra will kick off its 2017 Summer Series with Antonio Vivaldi’s well-known and oft performed work, The Four Seasons, Opus 8, featuring concertmaster Staff Sgt. Karen Johnson as violin soloist. Following Vivaldi’s famous work, the orchestra will perform Max Richter’s The Four Seasons Recomposed, a reconstruction of Vivaldi’s music, using only a small portion of the original work, but in a type of loop similar to dance music. This piece will feature assistant concertmaster Master Sgt. Regino Madrid as violin soloist. There will be no pre-concert ensemble performance prior to this concert. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 17 at Northern Virginia Community College's Schlesinger Concert Hall in Alexandria, Va. Free, no tickets required. - Conducted by Assistant Director Capt. Ryan J. Nowlin, the Marine Chamber Orchestra will kick off its 2017 Summer Series with Antonio Vivaldi’s well-known and oft performed work, The Four Seasons, Opus 8, featuring concertmaster Staff Sgt. Karen Johnson as violin soloist. Following Vivaldi’s famous work, the orchestra will perform Max Richter’s The Four Seasons Recomposed, a reconstruction of Vivaldi’s music, using only a small portion of the original work, but in a type of loop similar to dance music. This piece will feature assistant concertmaster Master Sgt. Regino Madrid as violin soloist. There will be no pre-concert ensemble performance prior to this concert. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 17 at Northern Virginia Community College's Schlesinger Concert Hall in Alexandria, Va. Free, no tickets required.