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Disneyland is hosting the 1st Marine Division Band to perform in the July 4 Flag Retreat Ceremony. (Credit: The Walt Disney ...
AIKEN — The Parris Island Marine Band played the "Armed Forces Medley" under steady rain, veterans of each service branch ...
There is perhaps no band closer to the president’s ear than the U.S. Marine Band, long known as “The President’s Own.” Founded in 1798 by an Act of Congress, it’s the nation’s oldest ...
The United States Marine Band was founded in 1798. Thomas Jefferson gave it its nickname, "The President's Own." Today, 135 Marines still perform the score of the White House from parties to ...
A summer tradition returns to Northern Virginia with a patriotic lineup of performances from some of the nation’s top military ensembles. The 2025 Summer Concert Series at the National Museum of the ...
There is perhaps no band closer to the president’s ear than the U.S. Marine Band, long known as “The President’s Own.” Founded in 1798 by an Act of Congress, it’s the nation’s oldest ...
The Parris Island Marine Band kicks off its free summer concerts this weekend. Here’s where to catch them perform.
T his Memorial Day weekend, the iconic “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band will once again kick off the summer season with its much-anticipated Summer Blast Off! concert at Wolf Trap.
Description. Using an archival program from 1955 that features then-director Lieutenant Colonel William F. Santelmann, this lesson details the history of the United States Marine Band.
The St. Marys Area Community Band is proud to announce its upcoming summer concert, The Sounds of Sousa, a celebration of the ...
There is perhaps no band closer to the president’s ear than the U.S. Marine Band, long known as “The President’s Own.” Founded in 1798 by an Act of Congress, it’s the nation’s oldest ...