The renowned Czech Armed Forces Central Band is set to captivate audiences with a free performance at 2 p.m. Aug. 23, in the Ballroom in Nebraska Union.

The concert offers a unique opportunity for the local community to experience world-class music from the heart of Europe. This event is in partnership with the Nebraska National Guard and the Czech Republic and celebrates 30 years of partnership. No tickets are required.

The event will feature a diverse program that showcases the band’s virtuosity and versatility. Audiences can expect a blend of classical masterpieces, contemporary compositions and traditional Czech melodies. With their precision and passion, the musicians create an atmosphere of enchantment, bringing to life a symphony of emotions that will resonate with listeners of all ages. This event is a preview of some of the activities featured in the Lincoln Airshow later in the week.