Thanksgiving Feast

The Airmen of Note, premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force, rehearse with trumpet legend, Doc Severinsen, Nov. 16 on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C., for the 2011 Jazz Heritage Series. The Nov. 18 performance will be at the George Washington University Lisner Auditorium, Washington, D.C., at 8 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)

Airmen of Note

Trumpet legend, Doc Severinsen, plays the trumpet during rehearsal with the Airmen of Note, premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force, Nov 16 on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. Severinsen was the musical director of the famed Tonight Show with Johnny Carson from 1967 - 1992. Severinsen will appear with the Note for the 2011 Jazz Heritage Series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)

Airmen of Note

Trumpet legend, Doc Severinsen, signals the Airmen of Note, premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force, to silence during rehearsal Nov. 16 on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. Severinsen will appear with the Note for the 2011 Jazz Heritage Series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)

2011 Jazz Heritage Series with Kirk Whalum

Saxophonist Kirk Whalum shares a special moment with the audience during a Jazz Heritage Series performance featuring the USAF Airmen of Note on November 4, 2011 at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

2011 Jazz Heritage Series featuring Carmen Bradford

Senior Master Sgt. Tim Leahey comes out front for a trumpet solo during the 2011 Jazz Heritage Series concert featuring vocal sensation Carmen Bradford (photo courtesy of Rob Mesite Photography)

2011 Jazz Heritage Series featuring Carmen Bradford

Tech. Sgt. Grant Langford solos on tenor saxophone during the 2011 Jazz Heritage Series concert featuring vocal sensation Carmen Bradford (photo courtesy of Rob Mesite Photography)