Needles, Calif. — AS the desert sun slides behind the mountains and the temperature dips, members of the Fort Mojave Indian Tribal Band assemble in a parking lot to rehearse. Mothers with clarinets to ...

Onstage, kids tapped their feet, pursed their lips and puffed out their cheeks. In the audience, parents and band directors puffed out their chests. About 200 musically talented junior high students ...

RED WING — A century ago, it was quite the occasion when John Philip Sousa brought his famous band to Red Wing. "Everybody stopped when the Sousa band came to town," said Scott Crosbie, director of ...

John Philip Sousa had been a conductor since 1878 and had been a musician since about 1861. The Famous Sousa Band, his own organization, has been in existence for nearly forty years and for the twenty ...

WEBVTT MOLLIE: WHAT WOULD AND I WAS SUMMER BE WITHOUT A WONDERFUL OUTDOOR CONCERT? THIS SUMMER EVENING IN JOHNSTON IS ONE NOT TO BE MISSED. PETER STEPHENSON IS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WITH CIVIC ...

For some people it isn’t summer until they’ve had their first hot dog at a backyard barbeque or sunk their toes in the sand at the beach. In the Lehigh Valley, however, many locals will swear that ...