The Colonial Brass, a component of the Band of Liberty stationed at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, MA, uses a wide variety of music to entertain and inspire audiences of all ages. The group performs in a number of different settings, including schools, churches, town squares and concert halls. They have also played at renowned music conventions and venues such as Tanglewood, MENC (Music Educators National Conference) and the NY Brass Conference.

The band features six talented musicians with extensive experience in civilian and military bands and orchestras throughout the United States and abroad: Master Sergeant David Arnold of Lindstrom, MN (trumpet), Senior Airman Michael Dugan of St. Charles, IL (trombone), Technical Sergeant Lawrence Price of Bethesda, MD (horn), Staff Sergeant Jonathan Rattay of Plano, TX (trumpet), and Senior Airman Steven Charles Skov of Fargo, ND (tuba). Find more information about the band on the Internet at http://www.usafbandofliberty.com/colonial_brass.html

Memorial UMC is located on Bryant Avenue between North Street and Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains. Its congregation strives to welcome and respect persons of every race, ethnicity, national origin, physical or mental ability, gender, family status, sexual orientation, age, theology, and economic circumstance. The pastor is Rev. Joseph Agne.