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John Philip Sousa’s band played ‘Two Golden Jubilee Concerts’ at Capitol Theatre in 1928

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 ...
NorthJersey.com

This Sousa march is one of the most famous, but did you know its connection to newspapers?

Newspapers, we all agree, are not what they were. The thing we don't agree on is why. Is it the internet? Or the decline in reading? Is it because reporters are biased? Or because reporters are so ...
The Meadville Tribune

Founders & Guardians | John Philip Sousa: Sousa’s legacy is heard and felt every time one of his marches is played

Founders & Guardians | John Philip Sousa: Sousa’s legacy is heard and felt every time one of his marches is played ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Time Warp, 1892: John Phillip Sousa, new band perform in Scranton for first time

Dec. 7, 1892: John Phillip Sousa marched right into Scranton on the first Wednesday in December with his new military-style band for their first performance in the Electric City. Sousa and the group ...
Daily Press

Largely unknown, young John Philip Sousa led Marine band at Yorktown’s centennial and returned as celebrity to mark 150th celebration

Most people familiar with patriotic Fourth of July celebrations in the United States have likely heard at least one song by John Philip Sousa, famous 19th-century conductor and composer of “Stars and ...
The News-Gazette

Inside Out | John Philip Sousa’s newly uncovered letters

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 ...