Navy's Country Current band in free concert Saturday - Sept. 13

photo U.S. Navy band Country Current

U.S. Navy band Country Current will be in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, in the Robert Kirk Walker Community Theatre at Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave. Directed by senior chief musician Keith Arneson, the seven-member ensemble performs a blend of modern country music and cutting-edge bluegrass. Each musician is skilled on multiple instruments and will feature banjo, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, fiddle, electric bass, upright bass, Dobro, pedal steel guitar and drums during the show. Chattanooga is among 13 stops on the 2014 tour, an outreach program designed to position the musicians as agents of diplomacy for the American government. Admission is free, but tickets are required. They are available at the box office or by calling 423-642-TIXS.

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