U.S. Consulate General Press Releases (2007)

United States Seventh Fleet Band performs at Yew Chung International School

News Release
February 5, 2007
Friday

Sixteen musicians from the United States Seventh Fleet Band entertained a group of 110 children aged 3-5 at Yew Chung International School on Monday, February 5. Apart from playing songs, the Seventh Fleet Band also interacted with the children by introducing their musical instruments and playing musical games with them. Such community service projects are a common feature of U.S. Navy port calls. The Seventh Fleet Band visited Hong Kong with the flagship USS Blue Ridge.

For more information on the Seventh Fleet Band, please visit: http://www.seventhfleetband.navy.mil/

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U.S. Seventh Fleet Band musicians sit with students, and one of the students tries to play the tuba.

A group of children listening attentively to the introduction of muscial instruments by the U.S. Seventh Fleet Band.