Members of “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band

Music Best for grades 5-12 Approx. 60 minutes Free admission (tickets/reservations required) “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band is the oldest continuously active professional music organization in the United States. This special performance gives students a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to be a professional musician in one of the country’s most prestigious ensembles.

Performed by a small group of Marine Band musicians, the program features engaging music and stories that introduce students to the instruments of the wind band, the daily life of a professional performer, and the important role music plays in public service and American history. Please note this performance does not include the full U.S.

Marine Band. Learn more about our Performances for Young People Series here.