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 ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- John Philip Sousa was more than the March King -- he was an entertainer, and conductor Barry Martin is out to prove it Saturday in "Sousa Spectacular," Grand Rapids Symphonic Band's ...

A new musical family was born in Edina in 1971 and is still flourishing today. For 54 years, the John Philip Sousa Band has ...

“The Stars and Stripes Forever” and other cherished marches from American composer John Philip Sousa will be heard across the country on the Fourth of July next week, so what better place to watch ...

SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz High School band was invited to perform this weekend in the concert hall of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., for the John Philip ...

Music for President's Day continues with music in the White House. The ensemble that played in the executive mansion not long after it was built in 1800 has played a role in music at the White House ...

For many, summer celebrations would be nothing without hearing John Philip Sousa’s The Stars and Stripes Forever. The 1896 march conveys images of flags waving, parades, and the sense that everything ...

Clifton Webb and Ruth Hussey as Mr. and Mrs. Sousa standing with the High School Cadets Band during filming in 1951. Scott Schwartz Clifton Webb posing as John Philip Sousa for a promotional ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Born Washington, D.C. Known as the “March King,” John Philip Sousa created the brass band music that set the tempo for ...

John Philip Sousa, famous American band conductor and march king of a generation ago, died unexpectedly early this morning in his room in the Abraham Lincoln Hotel from an attack of heart disease. He ...