Did John F. Kennedy appear hatless at his inauguration ... President Eisenhower had moved onto the scene at 12:09 as the United States Marine Band played "Hail to the Chief," a piece he was ...

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.

On this day in 1944, while recuperating from back surgery, Lt. John F. Kennedy received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the second-highest noncombat award for heroism by the U.S. Navy to members ...

United States Marine Band director Lieutenant Colonel William F. Santelmann provides a musical history of the band by conducting portions of historic songs with ensembles using vintage instruments.

Fettig, the band’s 28th music director, will also welcome three former Marine Band music directors to the stage on Sunday: Col. John R. Bourgeois (1979-1996), Col. Timothy W. Foley (1996-2004 ...

On Sept 21, 1941, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the young Irish American who would eventually be President of the United States joined the United States Navy and would go on to become a medal-winning ...

Jazz musician United States Marine Corps Band's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, ... The relationship between the Marine Band and the White House began on New Year's Day ...

Storied United States Marine Band, which visited Spokane in 1892 with John Phillip Souza, returns for sold out concert Oct. 27, 2024 Updated Mon., Oct. 28, 2024 at 1:22 p.m.