VCU Jazz Studies Photo Album Page 1

One of my hobbies is to shoot montage images assembled from several near-simultaneous photos. Even though my camera takes panoramic shots, I often find the montages more satisfying (even with the slight mismatching across frames).

Steve Lacy (center, soprano sax) with VCU Jazz students. Photo credit: Antonio J. García

VCU alumnus and drummer Alvester Garnett (far right) with bassist Chris Lightcap and percussionist Mayra Casales perform with VCU students in a workshop. Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Rick Simerly leads a sea of trombones in a jazz clinic session. Photo credit: Antonio J. García

The VCU Jazz Orchestra I performs "in the round" at a high school so that the host students can observe the workings of the band from the inside out.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Guest guitarist Steve Herbermann (standing) demonstrates his seven-string-guitar technique while playing jazz duets with VCU Jazz faculty guitar professor Mike Ess.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

The VCU Jazz Orchestra I performs for visiting high school students during VCU Jazz Day.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

VCU alumnus and saxophonist Steve Wilson (left) workshops a combo of VCU students.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Guest trombonist Ray Anderson (left) rehearses the VCU Jazz Orchestra I.
(He moved so fast, he's also center!) Photo credit: Antonio J. García

The VCU Greater Richmond High School Jazz Band performs in concert.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Guest trumpeter Brian Lynch demonstrates concepts at the piano for VCU students.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

VCU faculty trumpet professor Rex Richardson (left center) and guest trumpeter John D'earth (right center) trade solos with VCU students. Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Guest guitarist Gene Bertoncini (right) shares a tune with a VCU bassist in a workshop.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Visiting high school students perform at the conclusion of VCU Jazz Day.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Guest bassist David Friesen demonstrates sound production for VCU students.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

Music Industry class is available to all VCU Jazz students, here visiting a recording studio several blocks from campus.
Photo credit: Antonio J. García

VCU Jazz Photo Album (page 1)

Welcome to the photo album, where I'll share a few images from activities at the VCU Jazz Studies Program (in addition to those on the previous page).

One of my hobbies is to shoot montage images assembled from several near-simultaneous photos. Even though my camera takes panoramic shots, I often find the montages more satisfying (even with the slight mismatching across frames).