Holly & Ivy 2024 Holiday Concerts

The USAF Academy Band will present its annual “Holly and Ivy” holiday concert series in Colorado Springs at the Pikes Peak Center on Tuesday, December 10th and Wednesday, December 11th. The shows will begin at 7:00 pm. These concerts are free and open to the public. Tickets are suggested, however patrons without tickets will be seated in any available seat 15 minutes before showtime. Tickets are available for pickup at the Pikes Peak Center Box Office beginning on November 23 at 10am.

This year’s concert will capture the diverse holiday music traditions across the nation. The show features six performance teams ranging from Classical chamber music to big band Jazz, to Pop and Country. From classic “sing-along” favorites and stories, to exciting arrangements from The USAF Academy Band members, the show has something for all ages and tastes.

The United States Air Force Academy Band proudly represents the Air Force Academy as the leading educational institution developing and inspiring air and space leaders of character with a vision for tomorrow. As one of two Air Force Premier musical organizations, the Academy Band maintains a rigorous performance schedule in support of Cadet and Air Force troop morale, recruiting and community outreach. For over 60 years, the Academy Band has used the power of music to inspire Air Force personnel and the nation they serve, produce innovative musical programs and products, and communicate Air Force excellence to millions around the globe.

The United States Air Force Academy Band appears on behalf of Lieutenant General Tony Bauernfeind, Superintendent, the United States Air Force Academy. We are proud to support the U.S. Air Force Academy mission to educate, train, and inspire men and women to become leaders of character and quality, motivated to lead the U.S. Air Force and Space Force in service to our nation.

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