For over 70 years, the Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces has provided professional musical support for military and Government of Canada events.
The band regularly performs for Canadian Royalty, the Governor General of Canada and Prime Minister of Canada, as well as foreign Heads of State, and government.
It has also performed at many public concerts throughout Canada and around the world.
The band used to give annual performances during the changing of the guard ceremony on Parliament Hill each summer until 1979 when those duties were assumed by the Band of the Ceremonial Guard.
It also takes part in the Swearing-in ceremony of the Governor General of Canada.
The band has also toured Europe frequently and has made appearances at several NATO music festivals.
The band performed alongside the Band of Royal 22nd Regiment during the 2017 Invictus Games opening and closing ceremony.
For over 70 years, the Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces has provided professional musical support for military and Government of Canada events. The band regularly performs for Canadian Royalty, the Governor General of Canada and Prime Minister of Canada, as well as foreign Heads of State, and government. It has also performed at many public concerts throughout Canada and around the world. The band used to give annual performances during the changing of the guard ceremony on Parliament Hill each summer until 1979 when those duties were assumed by the Band of the Ceremonial Guard. It also takes part in the Swearing-in ceremony of the Governor General of Canada. The band has also toured Europe frequently and has made appearances at several NATO music festivals. The band performed alongside the Band of Royal 22nd Regiment during the 2017 Invictus Games opening and closing ceremony.
Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces