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The fun kicks off with the humorous-but-talented Ballard Sedentary Sousa Band performing “Ya Sousa You Betcha“ type music this Thursday at Lake Burien School Park, located at SW 148th & 16th Ave SW.
Here’s a video clip of the Sousa Band from the Folklife Festival:
Why does Seattle’s Ballard Sedentary Sousa Band have an ever-expanding cult following?
They draw enormous crowds at the summer Ballard Locks concert series.
They’ve been forced to add additional shows to their sold-out Sousa’s birthday celebrations.
Hundreds of rabid fans seek them out at the Northwest Folklife Festival.
What is the mysterious allure of this band?
Here’s the full lineup:

Download the poster here (PDF).
Map to Lake Burien School Park:
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