2023-07-19 – 20:20 h

On Sunday, July 16th, John Williams conducted the “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, to celebrate its 225th anniversary, and was named Honorary Marine.

 

The title of Honorary Marine was conferred by former Commandant of the Marine Corps General David H. Berger, and was presented by Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps General Eric M. Smith.

 

You can watch a video here (1m 03s):

 

You can read more about that concert and its program here:

http://soundtrackfest.com/es/noticias/john-williams-and-the-presidents-own-concierto-julio-2023/

 

Read more about the rehearsals:

https://www.marineband.marines.mil/News/Article/3459260/rehearsal-with-maestro-john-williams/

 

Concert pictures:

https://www.facebook.com/marineband/posts/pfbid02WQcTyPj7mQXxEvqskYmb4PEu8d45xmGi3mfTr11fsc3gEnshC7QzKTYcDFnjjdt9l

Rehearsal pictures:

https://www.facebook.com/marineband/posts/pfbid02E9umbxrY5bfydHhdGeCrfYNbvSPwGXfMbCQ8i8ueEfp1RuWhXgZS6sFDjYBHPYVpl