FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIA INC

NEWARK, DE

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Fife and Drum of the Delaware Militia, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Newark, Delaware. The organization was founded in 1998 with the mission of preserving and promoting the performance of traditional American military music. The Delaware Militia is composed of a marching band and a color guard, with members ranging in age from 10 to 80. The band performs a variety of traditional military music, including marches, quicksteps, and sets. The color guard wears period-appropriate uniforms and carries flags, bayonets, and sabers. The band also wears 18th or 19th century uniforms and carries drums, fifes, and bugles.

The band has taken part in a wide variety of events over the years, from parades to concerts and from military reenactments to historical demonstrations. The band has performed at venues such as the White House, the Smithsonian Institution, and the United States Naval Academy. The band has also performed for dignitaries such as President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. The band has also received awards and recognitions from organizations such as the National Park Service, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the United States Air Force.

The band is a member of the North American Fife & Drum Corps Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of traditional American military music. The band also supports its local community by performing at local events, such as parades and festivals. The Fife and Drum of the Delaware Militia, Inc. is a proud part of the Delaware culture and a treasured part of the state’s musical heritage.

FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIA INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NEWARK DE. US MID #8401000150

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

Contact FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIA INC

FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIA INC
PO BOX 7182
NEWARK
DE
19714-7182

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MID # 8401000150
Name FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIA INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 710933086
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.684573, -75.736184
CODES FIPS State Code: 10
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 014200
US Census Block: 1043