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Victory In The Pacific 80th Anniversary Concert Performed By Air Force Band

BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’

To recognise the 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific, the Air Force Band will conduct two commemorative concerts at the Canberra Theatre Centre on 14 August 2025 to honour the service and sacrifice of those who contributed to the victory during the Second World War.

As one of the most significant dates in Australia’s military history, the concert will feature a poignant and powerful musical tribute, reflecting the courage and resilience of the Australian Defence Force and our veteran community.

Tickets to the event are complimentary. Please visit the below link to secure your seats to attend either the matinee performance at 1200, or the evening performance at 1930 hours:

https://canberratheatrecentre.n.qtix.com.au/tickets/series/ctcraafbandanniversaryconcert25?promo=VICTORY80

 

 

 

 

 

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