The most famous marching band leader in the world, John Philip Sousa, gave a concert at the Hippodrome Theater in Pottsville on Aug. 18, 1918. Coming three months before the end of World War I, the ...

This year marks the 125th anniversary of John Philip Sousa’s triumphant “The Stars and Stripes Forever”—the finest and most famous American march. It helped cement his reputation as the nation’s first ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND'S official song, "The Diplomat" by John Philip Sousa, is performed by Lee University's Wind Ensemble during an event held at Lee University's Pangle Hall on Friday to celebrate 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 ...