"Army Bands provide music throughout the spectrum of military operations to instill in our soldiers the will to fight and win, foster the support of our citizens, and promote our national interests at home and abroad."

The 229th Army Band performs for military and civilian functions throughout the year, including military reviews and ceremonies, troop support functions, recruiting events, and public concerts and events. 

Ceremonial Band

Concert Band Jazz

Ensemble Rock

Ensemble Brass Ensemble

The 229th Army Band has been privileged to perform at many military and civilian events, including the 45th and 50th anniversaries of D-Day in France and the World-Renowned Tattoo Ceremony in Estonia.

Requests for band participation in your event can be made by completing and submitting DD Form 2536 (Request for Armed Forces Participation in Events).

This service is provided at no cost to your organization, but is subject to band availability. To ensure band availability and sufficient time to accommodate your request, please submit your requirements 3-12 months in advance of the event.

Maryland National Guard's 229th Army Band

3727 Putty Hill Ave​
Parkville, MD 21236

​410-665-3516