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Navajo Nation Band Performing Today at Presidential Inauguration
About 85 members and supporters of the Navajo Nation Band were bubbling with excitement as they prepared to travel to Washington, D.C. for President Barack Obama’s second inaugural parade, on January 21. “I am very proud of the Navajo Nation Band on their selection to the inaugural parade,” said Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly, in a press release. “Our Navajo people hold many talents and to play their musical instruments, before the President of the United States, is a honor and privilege.” The band, once known as the Navajo Tribal Band, marched in the inaugural parades for President John F. Kennedy in 1961 and President Richard M. Nixon in 1973.
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