Composer John Philip Sousa, whose music is closely tied to July 4th, conducted several concerts in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century.

KIEL – Kiel Municipal Band ’s annual Patriotic Concert will be at 7 p.m. July 2 at City Park, 417 Paine St., in Kiel, and again at 8 p.m. July 5 as part of the annual Kohler American Club Independence ...

Presented in the style of the “March King” John Philip Sousa, the concert will feature Sousa marches “The Harmonica Wizard,” “Washington Post” and “Stars and Stripes Forever.” ...