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 ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — The University of Arizona has one of the nation's premier college marching bands, according to the John Philip Sousa Foundation. On Thursday, the foundation announced that the Pride of ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — The Pride of Arizona Marching Band has been named the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Sudler Trophy by the John Philip Sousa Foundation, marking the highest honor a college ...

In the video player: The Pride of Arizona is 'Absolutely Arizona' TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Before they were the "Pride of Arizona" they were "The Best Band in the West." Now they're being honored with a ...

On Aug. 15, 1928, the Manitowoc Herald-News reported “America’s March King” John Philip Sousa and his band was to play “Two Golden Jubilee Concerts” at the Capitol Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 15. The ...

Arguably, the most popular early 20th-century visitor to Fort Worth (after Theodore Roosevelt) was bandleader John Philip Sousa. Both were headliners in their day. Roosevelt came to town twice (1905 ...

Chorus after chorus of “The Stars and Stripes Forever” rang across John Philip Sousa’s tombstone, as a makeshift band played the composer’s most famed march at the Congressional Cemetery in Southeast ...

Jane van Middlesworth Sousa, ca. 1880s. Scott Schwartz John Philip Sousa at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center in 1917. Sigmund 'The Great Lafayette' Neuberger as John Philip Sousa in 1911. The ...

One day 45 years ago in Japan, 6-year-old Seiichiro Takahashi was marching from a school assembly to the tune of a marvelous piece of American music he had never heard before. It began with brass, ...