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A full schedule of public performances by ensembles of "The President's Own"

 

2026 concert season:

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Events are free and open to the public, tickets not required. Programs subject to change.

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Expand List item 13000Collapse List item 13000  MAY 24 | Summer Blast Off! at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

Location: Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

Date & Time: Sunday, May 24 at 8 p.m.

Program: View Here

Description: Start off your summer at Wolf Trap with fireworks on stage and in the sky! “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band, the longest standing professional music organization in the U.S. with over 225 years of delighting audiences, performs favorites from popular musicals and marching standards from the Armed Forces’ distinguished songbook. The evening caps off with a spectacular fireworks display.

This event is free but registration is required. To register for this event, click here.

Expand List item 13815Collapse List item 13815  JUNE 3 & 4 | Marine Band at Yards Park & Sylvan Theater

Location, Date & Time: Yards Park: Wednesday, June 3 at 7 p.m. | Sylvan Theater: Thursday, June 4 at 7 p.m.

Program: View Here

Description: Maximize your summer with free, outdoor concerts from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. Starting in June, the Marine Band will perform a series of concerts on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at notable venues throughout the DMV. Summer concerts primarily feature the full concert band, with some performances showcasing special ensembles utilizing the various talents of Marine Band musicians. 

Expand List item 13816Collapse List item 13816  JUNE 17 & 18 | Marine Band at National Harbor & Sylvan Theater

Location, Date & Time: National Harbor: Wednesday, June 17 at 7 p.m. | Sylvan Theater: Thursday, June 18 at 7 p.m.

Program: View Here

Description: Maximize your summer with free, outdoor concerts from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. Starting in June, the Marine Band will perform a series of concerts on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at notable venues throughout the DMV. Summer concerts primarily feature the full concert band, with some performances showcasing special ensembles utilizing the various talents of Marine Band musicians. 

Expand List item 13817Collapse List item 13817  JUNE 24 & 25 | Free Country at Westpost at National Landing / Glen Echo Park

Location, Date & Time: Westpost at National Landing: Wednesday, June 24 at 7 p.m. | Glen Echo Park: Thursday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m.

Program: View Here

Description: The Free Country ensemble of “The President’s Own” boasts a wide repertoire of today’s top hits, including folk, country, rock, R&B and pop selections. The ensemble’s musical selections include pieces from recording artists such as Beyonce, Jason Aldean, Tina Turner, Billy Joel, George Strait and more! 

Expand List item 13818Collapse List item 13818  JULY 8 & 9 | Marine Band at Union Station & Sylvan Theater

Location, Date & Time: Union Station: Wednesday, July 8 at 7 p.m. | Sylvan Theater: Thursday, July 9 at 7 p.m.

Program: View Here

Description: Maximize your summer with free, outdoor concerts from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. Starting in June, the Marine Band will perform a series of concerts on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at notable venues throughout the DMV. Summer concerts primarily feature the full concert band, with some performances showcasing special ensembles utilizing the various talents of Marine Band musicians. 

Expand List item 13819Collapse List item 13819  JULY 15 & 16 | Marine Band at U.S. Capitol West Steps & Sylvan Theater

Location, Date & Time: U.S. Capitol West Steps: Wednesday, July 15 at 7 p.m. | Sylvan Theater: Thursday, July 16 at 7 p.m.

Program: Coming Soon

Description: Maximize your summer with free, outdoor concerts from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. Starting in June, the Marine Band will perform a series of concerts on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at notable venues throughout the DMV. Summer concerts primarily feature the full concert band, with some performances showcasing special ensembles utilizing the various talents of Marine Band musicians. 

Expand List item 13820Collapse List item 13820  JULY 29 & 30 | Latin Jazz Ensemble at U.S. Capitol West Steps & Glen Echo Park

Location, Date & Time: U.S. Capitol West Steps: Wednesday, July 29 at 7 p.m. | Glen Echo Park: Thursday, July 30 at 7:30 p.m.

Program: Coming Soon

Description: "The President's Own" Latin Jazz Ensemble performs a mix of classic and contemporary Latin jazz hits that will keep hands clapping, feet tapping and the dance floor hopping. The group often performs musical selections from composers such as Tito Puente, Eddie Palmieri, Roberto Cantoral and more.  

Expand List item 13821Collapse List item 13821  AUGUST 5 & 6 | Marine Band at U.S. Capitol West Steps & Sylvan Theater

Location, Date & Time: U.S. Capitol West Steps: Wednesday, August 5 at 7 p.m. | Sylvan Theater: Thursday, August 6 at 7 p.m.

Program: Coming Soon

Description: Maximize your summer with free, outdoor concerts from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. Starting in June, the Marine Band will perform a series of concerts on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at notable venues throughout the DMV. Summer concerts primarily feature the full concert band, with some performances showcasing special ensembles utilizing the various talents of Marine Band musicians. 

Expand List item 13822Collapse List item 13822  AUGUST 12 & 13 | Marine Big Band at U.S. Capitol West Steps & Glen Echo Park

Location, Date & Time: U.S. Capitol West Steps: Wednesday, July 29 at 7 p.m. | Glen Echo Park: Thursday, July 30 at 7:30 p.m.

Program: Coming Soon

Description: The Marine Big Band ensemble of “The President’s Own” performs big band jazz, swing and other popular styles. The ensemble regularly plays selections from artists such as Count Basie, John Coltrane, Glen Miller Orchestra, Duke Ellington and more! 

Expand List item 13823Collapse List item 13823  AUGUST 19 & 20 | Marine Band at U.S. Capitol West Steps & Sylvan Theater

Location, Date & Time: U.S. Capitol West Steps: Wednesday, August 19 at 7 p.m. | Sylvan Theater: Thursday, August 20 at 7 p.m.

Program: Coming Soon

Description: Maximize your summer with free, outdoor concerts from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. Starting in June, the Marine Band will perform a series of concerts on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at notable venues throughout the DMV. Summer concerts primarily feature the full concert band, with some performances showcasing special ensembles utilizing the various talents of Marine Band musicians. 

Expand List item 13824Collapse List item 13824  AUGUST 22 | Marine Chamber Orchestra at Montgomery College

Location: Cultural Arts Center at Montgomery College, Silver Spring

Date & Time: Saturday, August 22 at 7:30 p.m.

Program: Coming Soon

Description: Coming Soon

Expand List item 13825Collapse List item 13825  AUGUST 26 & 27 | Marine Band at U.S. Capitol West Steps & National Museum of the Marine Corps

Location, Date & Time: U.S. Capitol West Steps: Wednesday, August 26 at 7 p.m. | National Museum of the Marine Corps: Thursday, August 27 at 7 p.m.

Program: Coming Soon

Description: Maximize your summer with free, outdoor concerts from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. Starting in June, the Marine Band will perform a series of concerts on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at notable venues throughout the DMV. Summer concerts primarily feature the full concert band, with some performances showcasing special ensembles utilizing the various talents of Marine Band musicians.