Tops in Blue to perform free concert here Saturday

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Tops in Blue, the Air Force's premiere touring group will perform a free concert in Hangar 539 here Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:45 p.m.

Senior Airman David Leatherwood, of the 727th Air Mobility Squadron, and RAF Lakenheath's Airman 1st Class Jesse Hernandez-Lora, of the 48th Maintenance Squadron are on tour with the troupe this year.

According to the Tops in Blue Web site, the world-renown production, Tops In Blue, is an all-active duty U.S. Air Force special unit made up of talented amateur performers selected for their entertainment abilities. Each year, thousands compete in base talent contests and the most talented move on to higher levels of competition. 

The result is an elite group composed of 35 of the most talented vocalists, musicians, and dancers anywhere. Known as the Air Forces' Expeditionary Entertainers; the group's main mission is to perform for military personnel and their families throughout the world. The enormous popularity of the group has also made them America's goodwill ambassadors around the globe. 

For more information on Tops in Blue, visit their Web site here.