To this day, The Washington Post has a John Philip Sousa Community Room, complete with a life-size portrait of the bandleader, in honor of his role in saving the paper. It's more compensation than ...

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.

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 ...

John Philip Sousa visited Fort Worth eight times between 1895 and 1928. Courtesy Richard Selcer Arguably, the most popular early 20th-century visitor to Fort Worth (after Theodore Roosevelt) was ...

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.

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 ...

Fri., Dec. 22, 2023 John Philip Sousa, “the March King,” and his famous 88-piece band thrilled crowds at two concerts at the Lewis and Clark High School Auditorium, the Spokane Daily Chronicle ...

Think of holiday parades, think of strutting bands and John Philip Sousa’s stirring martial music such as “Stars and Stripes Forever” and “Semper Fidelis.” “John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) has traveled ...

Musicians from across the region will again celebrate the music of John Philip Sousa in the annual Grand Sousa Concert at the Carlisle Theatre. The free concert will begin at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug ...

In the mid-19th century, composer John Philip Sousa was one of America’s biggest “base ball bugs,” as fans were then called. In his autobiography, “Marching Along,” Sousa, born in 1854 ...