Natchez — Don’t miss the chance to hear one of America’s best military concert bands perform tonight in concert.

Tickets are still available for tonight’s free concert of the United States Air Force Band of the West Concert Band at the Natchez Convention Center.

The performance, sponsored by The Natchez Democrat and the Natchez Tourism Department, begins at 7 p.m., is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. Tickets may be picked up between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. today at The Natchez Democrat’s office at 503 N. Canal St. Seating may be available at the door, but seating is only guaranteed with tickets.

The band is a 45-member ensemble represents the U.S. Air Force by performing music for formal military ceremonies, educational clinics and public concerts throughout the Southwest.

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