Batons crossed, rival John Philip Sousa reenactors want to play your next picnic, ... Each navy blue coat has 35 yards of swirling black braid, a velvet collar and gold collar pins.

The former Long Island estate of American composer John Philip Sousa in Sands Point is in contract. It was last asking $7.5 million — down from its original 2019 ask of $9.85 million.

When asked about his age, Ronald D. Anzalone told me he was 161 years old. He was speaking as John Philip Sousa, a composer long-faded from the public’s collective memory.

Sousa concert invokes musical charisma of bygone era. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Nostalgia reigns on Sunday (Oct. 2) when the Purdue Symphonic Band will stage a band concert in the style of John Philip ...

But John Philip Sousa was, even in 1924, about as big as it got. Known as "The March King," Sousa had been writing American classics — including "Stars and Stripes Forever" and "The Washington ...