Lithuanian Armed Forces Headquarters Band information
Musical unit in the Lithuanian Armed Forces
Lithuanian Armed Forces Headquarters Band Lietuvos kariuomenės orkestras
Insignia of LAF Headquarters Band
Active
4 September 1991; 32 years ago (1991-09-04)
Country
Lithuania
Allegiance
Lithuania
Branch
Lithuanian Armed Forces
Type
Military Band[1]
Size
60
Part of
Grand Duke Gediminas Staff Battalion
Garrison/HQ
Vilnius
Nickname(s)
LKO Orchestra
Anniversaries
September 4
Commanders
Senior Director of Music/Commander
Captain Egidijus Ališauskas
Bandmaster
Lieutenant Dainius Pavilionis
Notable commanders
Major-General Justinas Jonušas[2]
Military unit
The Lithuanian Armed Forces Headquarters Band (Lithuanian: Lietuvos kariuomenės orkestras), also known as the LKO HQ Band is a Lithuanian musical unit stationed in Vilnius, being attached to the Grand Duke Gediminas Staff Battalion and one of 5 that are based in the country.[3] It is the largest professional military band in Lithuania as well as in the military bands in the other Baltic States, being larger than the Kaitseväe Orkester and the Central Military Band of the Latvian National Armed Forces. The band is currently led by Egidijus Ališauskas,[4] with assistance from the deputy commander, Lieutenant Dainius Pavilionis.[5]
^"KARINIO ORKESTRO FUNKCIJŲ IR KOMPETENCIJŲ KAITA ŠIŲ DIENŲ KARIUOMENĖJE" (PDF). www.vdu.lt.[permanent dead link]
^"Mirė Lietuvos atkurtos Lietuvos kariuomenės Garbės sargybos orkestro kūrėjas Justinas Jonušas" (in Lithuanian). Alfa.lt. 2013-12-28. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
^"Lietuvos kariuomenė | Lietuvos kariuomenė".
^Aleknaitė-Bieliauskienė, Rita (2016-11-18). "Groja Lietuvos kariuomenės orkestras". 7 meno dienos (in Lithuanian). 37 (1189). ISSN 1392-6462.
^"Dainius Pavilionis - LMS nariai - Muzikusajunga.lt" (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos muzikų sąjunga. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
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