The U.S. Air Force Academy Band’s “Falconaires” will perform a free concert at Bo Diddley Plaza on Sunday. 

The concert starts at 4 p.m. at 111 E. University Ave. in Gainesville.  

The Falconaires, a jazz ensemble, is a 20-piece big band comprised of active-duty airmen musicians who tour the United States and perform a mix of cutting-edge jazz and classical music. Listeners will enjoy familiar tunes from jazz luminaries such as Stan Kenton, Glenn Miller and Count Basie, along with new music written especially for the ensemble.  

According to the release, “The United States Air Force Academy Band appears on behalf of Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind, superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy. We are proud to support the U.S. Air Force Academy’s 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. All performances are free and open to the public.”