US Navy Band Commodores in Concert
Jekyll Island Convention Center 75 North Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, Georgia 31527
The Jekyll Island Authority in partnership with Golden Isles Arts & Humanities is sponsoring a visit of the US Navy Band Commodores in Southeast Georgia as part of its 19-city in 4 states tour in October-November 2018. Formed in 1969, the 18-member group continues America's jazz big band legacy with some of the finest musicians in the world. Led by Senior Chief Musician William C. Mulligan, the Commodores' mission includes public concerts, national concert tours, ceremonial support in honoring our veterans, jazz education classes and clinics, and protocol performances for high-level military and civilian government officials. While the performance is free, a ticket is required for admission. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis at The Ritz Theatre, 1530 Newcastle St., Brunswick, the Jekyll Island Guest Information Center & Gift Shop, 901 Downing Musgrove Causeway, and the Golden Isles Welcome Center at 529 Beachview Drive on St. Simons Island.
