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SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

June
Labor Day 2023

The West Point Band is taking the show on the road! This summer, join the band for more unforgettable evenings of world-class music in a variety of new settings — throughout the historic grounds of West Point, across the Hudson Valley, and beyond.

While our traditional venue at Trophy Point is temporarily out of commission, we’re excited to show you West Point through new eyes with performances in unique areas across the U.S. Military Academy and our local communities — fresh views, same great music. As always, these events are FREE and open to all.

Exact locations are subject to change due to weather and other factors. Click here to join our email list or visit westpointband.com for the latest information.

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Concert Dates

JUNE
Saturday
17

Army Birthday Celebration

Concert Band
2:00 PM
Eisenhower Hall Theatre
West Point, NY
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Join the Army’s oldest band, the West Point Band, in celebration of the U.S. Army's 248th Birthday on the iconic grounds where its story began, featuring patriotic music to commemorate another year of making history!

Saturday
24

West Point Block Party

Benny Havens Band
7:00 PM
Cadet Fine Arts Forum House Lawn
West Point, NY
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Nobody throws a block party quite like West Point! Get ready to dance and sing along with the West Point Band’s BHB as they kick off the summer with their own A-list playlist, featuring classic rock and pop favorites to old school hip-hop and R&B. Invite your friends, family, and neighbors for some carefree summer fun — the more, the merrier!

JULY
Saturday
01

Independence Day Celebration

All Ensembles
7:00 PM
Trophy Point Amphitheater
West Point, NY
Inclement date: July 2nd, 7PM
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There’s no better way to celebrate America’s independence than with the Army’s oldest band! Grab a blanket, bring a picnic, and enjoy a wide variety of music ranging from traditional field music to today’s popular hits, and everything in between, performed by the world-class Soldier-Musicians of the West Point Band. As always, this performance concludes with a spectacular fireworks display over the Hudson River.

Saturday
15

Simple Gifts | West Point

Concert Band
7:00 PM
Cadet Fine Arts Forum House Lawn
West Point, NY
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Rejoice in the simple gift of music with a concert that explores America’s rich history in the arts. The West Point Band presents an exciting journey into our nation’s culture with classic tunes originating from New England to Louisiana.

Wednesday
19

Simple Gifts | Hyde Park

Concert Band
7:00 PM
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Hyde Park, NY
Inclement date: July 20th, 7PM
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Rejoice in the simple gift of music with a concert that explores America’s rich history in the arts. Set against the backdrop of one of America’s music beautiful historic homes, the West Point Band presents an exciting journey into our nation’s culture with classic tunes originating from New England to Louisiana.

Saturday
22

Simple Gifts | Oradell, NJ

Concert Band
7:30 PM
River Dell High School Football Field
Oradell, NJ
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Rejoice in the simple gift of music with a concert that explores America’s rich history in the arts. The West Point Band presents an exciting journey into our nation’s culture with classic tunes originating from New England to Louisiana.

*In case of rain, limited seating will be available at the River Edge Cultural Center Auditorium to ticketed River Dell Cultural Center members

Saturday
29

Noche Caliente: Latin Hits

Benny Havens Band
7:00 PM
Buffalo Soldier Field
West Point, NY
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¡Vamos a West Point! Join the West Point Band’s BHB as they heat up the stage with classic and current Latin hits.

AUGUST
Friday
04

Rehoboth Beach Bandstand Concert Series

Benny Havens Band
8:00 PM
Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
Rehoboth Beach, DE
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Join the West Point Band’s BHB for some fun in the sun on beautiful Rehoboth Beach. Sand in your toes and live hit music in your ears – who could ask for more?

Saturday
12

Dancing Under the Stars

Benny Havens Band
7:00 PM
H-Lot of MWR Fields
West Point, NY
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Put on your dancing shoes, grab a partner, and join the West Point Band’s BHB as they boogie woogie along to your favorite dance hits. Bring the whole family – or just that special someone – and spend a night dancing under the stars.

Saturday
19

Encore! | West Point

Concert Band
7:00 PM
West Point Visitor's Center
West Point, NY
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Join the West Point Band for a concert of family-friendly favorites from the past and present!

*The West Point Visitors Center has extended its hours for this special event and will remain open to audience members until the show starts at 7:00 p.m.

Saturday
25

Encore! | Brooklyn, NY

Concert Band
6:00 PM
Fort Hamilton
Brooklyn, NY
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Advanced registration required. Visit Hamilton.ArmyMWR.com to register or call (718) 630-4771 for more information. Registration closes on August 18, 2023.

Join the West Point Band for a concert of family-friendly favorites from the past and present!

SEPTEMBER
Sunday
03

Labor Day Celebration

All Ensembles
7:30 PM
The Plain
West Point, NY
Inclement date: September 4th, 7:30 PM
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Celebrate the end of summer with world-class music, historic views, and the best fireworks show in the Hudson Valley! This event will be live streamed on YouTube for those unable to attend in person.

Indoor Concert Vaccination Requirements

Please note: for indoor events at Eisenhower Hall, proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 is required for all patrons aged 12 and over. Patrons aged 5-11 without proof of vaccination must show either proof of a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before the start of the event or proof of a negative antigen test (not a home test) taken no more than 24 hours before the start of the event.⁠

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