Strike up the Band

The Naval Academy Concert Band kicks off the year with a free concert on Thursday, January 13, at 7:30 p.m. at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. in Annapolis. No tickets are required and seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis. For more information, contact 410-280-5640, info@mdhallarts.org or www.marylandhall.org.