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RIP, Bruce. We Will Miss You…
July 2nd, 2019
It is with great sadness that the A&O family informs everyone of the passing of Bruce Smith, vice president of Operations. Bruce died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, July 2, at 3 a.m. at his farm in Pennsylvania. Bruce was a part of the original A&O team who brought the concept of mounted patrol... Read more »...read moreKES Steps Up at the Aptly Named Curveball Phish Festival
November 15th, 2018
One of the biggest challenges for Kel Executive Services (KES) this season was a festival that didn’t happen. Curveball, the 18th Phish Festival scheduled for August 17 to 19, literally threw everyone a curve ball as it was cancelled due to severe flooding in Schuyler County and the declaration of a state of emergency. The... Read more »...read moreFestival Lineup Begun
February 4th, 2018
The 2018 festival lineup is taking shape. The calendar so far includes Coachella Valley and Stagecoach Country Music Festival in April in Indio, CA; Bonnaroo in June in Manchester, TN; Electric Forest in Rothbury, MI in June; and KABOO in Delmar, CA in September. We’ll be adding more old favorites and some new surprises. Come... Read more »...read moreKAABOO Added to 2017 Fall Festival Line-up
September 12th, 2017
New this year to the A&O festival roster is KAABOO in Del Mar, September 15 to 17. Headlined by Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pink, and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, this festival features hundreds of top musicians plus much more. Offerings include an air conditioned comedy theater, artisan beers and limited production wines, spa services,... Read more »...read moreALPHA & OMEGA MOUNTED PATROL ANNOUNCES SEASONAL OPENINGS FOR 2017 EVENTS
January 13th, 2017
Alpha & Omega Mounted Patrol, North America’s oldest and largest private mounted patrol, has announced plans to expand its ranks in anticipation of a busy 2017 concert season...read moreA&O Wraps Up Successful Festival Season
November 21st, 2016
The specially trained A&O mounted patrol festival units have concluded another successful season. With the safe winding up of Coachella I, Coachella II, Stagecoach, Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, Pemberton, Outside Lands, Imagine, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, and Desert Trip, troopers are beginning planning for the 2017 season....read moreMounted Patrol at Desert Trip
September 8th, 2016
Alpha & Omega was honored to provide mounted patrol for the Desert Trip Music Festival. The event featured rock and roll legends The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, The Who, Bob Dylan, Roger Waters, and Neil Young at back-to-back weekends on October 7 to 9 and October 14 to 16 at Empire Polo Club in Indio, California.... Read more »...read moreComing Full Circle at Bethel Woods Pavilion
July 23rd, 2016
Alpha & Omega is honored to announce our newest client, The Pavilion amphitheater at Bethel Woods in upstate New York. The Pavilion amphitheater at Bethel Woods opened to the public on July 4, 2006, with a performance by the New York Philharmonic. Since then, Bethel Woods has presented a wide variety of musical genres and performers including Bob Dylan, Elton John, Phish, The Eagles, Zac Brown Band, and James Taylor, Jimmy Buffett, and Luke Bryan among countless others....read more