Monday: Virtual Discussion on Power of Arts and Music for Military Families

June 21, 2024

A Monday evening virtual event will focus on the role of the arts for military family quality of life.

The session, “Changes in the American Landscape through Music and Arts,” is part of the Crucial Convo series. Among the speakers are musicians from the Marine Corps and Air Force bands, along with arts advocates.

It will take place June 24 at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time. You can join via the Zoom information in the event flyer.

Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orion Stpierre

June 21, 2024

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