singular mission to “perform music for the President of the United States and the Commandant of the Marine Corps.” The band’s repertoire, therefore, is subject to the president’s tastes ...

Five Chicagoland natives will perform as members of “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band during the inauguration ...

American presidents hold the most powerful ... and leader of a political party, the President of the United States is also a prominent cultural figure, and a bellwether of the society he governs.