West Virginia Army National Guard’s 249th Army Band to present Veterans Day concert at Carnegie Hall

PRESS RELEASE

Lewisburg, West Virginia – Carnegie Hall invites the community to join in a special Veterans Day observance as the West Virginia Army National Guard’s 249th Army Band presents a free patriotic concert on Wednesday, November 11, at 7 p.m. in the Hamilton Auditorium.

This inspiring Veterans Day performance offers an opportunity to honor and celebrate the service, sacrifice, and dedication of the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The concert is free and open to the public, with general seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open at 6 p.m. Club Carnegie is also open before the concert from 6 to 6:45 p.m. (Free admission. Cash bar and snacks available.)

Composed of talented citizen-soldier musicians from across the Mountain State, the 249th Army Band will present an uplifting program featuring patriotic favorites, military marches, vocal selections, and a tribute recognizing all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.

The band has a long tradition of providing musical support for military ceremonies and community events throughout West Virginia and beyond, connecting audiences through music while honoring the nation’s military heritage.

Set within the historic surroundings of Carnegie Hall, this special Veterans Day concert promises an evening of reflection, gratitude, and community as veterans, military families, and supporters gather to recognize those who have answered the call to serve.

Admission is free. For more information, visit carnegiehallwv.org or call Carnegie Hall at 304-645-7917.

Carnegie Hall programs are presented with financial assistance through a grant from the West Virginia Department of Tourism and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.