Most people familiar with patriotic Fourth of July celebrations in the United States have likely heard at least one song by John Philip Sousa, famous 19th-century conductor and composer of “Stars and ...
MANITOWOC - Manitowoc Marine Band will begin its 120th season Thursday with "Summer Celebration" at 7 p.m. at Washington Park in Manitowoc. The concert will celebrate "all things band" with the music ...
John Philip Sousa, born on Washington's Capitol Hill in 1854, was the son of a trombone player in the United States Marine Band. Sousa eventually took the reins as its band leader in 1880, holding a ...
Earlier this month, the U.S. Marine Band unveiled an eight-foot bronze statue of John Philip Sousa. The "March King," as Sousa was known, began his career with the Marines, leading the U.S. Marine ...
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Monday marks the 152nd anniversary of the birth of American musician John Philip Sousa. Each year on this day, the U.S. Marine Band performs at the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., to honor ...
On Aug. 15, 1928, the Manitowoc Herald-News reported “America’s March King” John Philip Sousa and his band was to play “Two ...
Where: Wade Oval, Cleveland (Saturday); Public Square, Cleveland (Monday-Friday); Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, 1100 Rock and Roll Blvd., Cleveland (2:30 p.m. Tuesday); Cleveland Browns ...