John Phillip Sousa was born on Nov. 6, 1854, in Washington, D.C. He was the third of 10 children born to John Antonio and Maria Sousa.

John Philip Sousa marches like "The Stars and Stripes Forever" will be played a lot in the coming days. Celebrating The Music Of John Philip Sousa In honor of the Fourth of July, Here & Now‘s Robin ...

What did Americans do before they twerked, twisted, hully-gullied, moonwalked, strolled, shimmied, madisoned, cha-cha'd, charlestoned, lindy-hopped, nae-naed, or did it Gangnam Style? They marched.

What would the Fourth of July be without the music of John Philip Sousa? From his iconic “The Stars & Stripes Forever” to stirring marches such as “The Washington Post,” “Semper Fidelis” and “The ...

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 ...

John Phillip Sousa was born on Monday, Nov. 6, 1854, in Washington, D.C. He was the third of 10 children born to John Antonio and Maria Sousa. John Antonio, a ...

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 ...