Media advisory - Royal 22e Régiment Band Concert

VALCARTIER GARRISON, QC, Jan. 27 /CNW Telbec/ - The Royal 22e Régiment Band (R22eR Band) invites members of the media and the general public to attend a concert at the Canadian War Museum on January 28, 2010 , at 6:30 pm . Admission to the museum is free after 4 pm .

    
                             Canadian War Museum
                            1, Vimy Place, Ottawa
    

The program will be diversified and include popular tunes, classical pieces, traditional melodies and military marches. The band will also play "Vent d'espoir" (Wind of Hope), a piece composed by Sergeant Denis Fortier of the R22eR Band in honour of the Canadian Forces members on overseas missions.

This event is made possible with the support of 5 Area Support Group and Land Force Quebec Area.

The R22eR Band comprises 40 professional musicians and is based at Valcartier Garrison, near Quebec City.

For further information: Sergeant Daniel Paquet, Musique R22eR public affairs representative, [phone], ext 5466, [email protected]; www.armee.forces.gc.ca/mr22r.