THe Olney Big Band's 18 musicians and two vocalists, directed by Bob Tennyson.
Collegiate Cats Shag Dance Team (Tabitha and Joe [center], Debbie and Bob, Lori and Tim) performed during the band break. Photos from Bob's phone. What a difference a camera makes!
Band members include: Steve Luchter-clarinet, Les Elkins-leader/trumpet/vocals,
Ed Synakowski-Trombone, Greg Murphy-banjo, Billy Barrick-drums, Terry Brown-guitar, Cathy Gottschall-tuba, and
David Littlefield-piano.
Players in the Washington Conservatory Jazz Ensemble include, Dan Hall/bass, Howard Kadison/drums, Gary Gregg/reeds, Ken Hall/guitar, Dave Robinson/leader-cornet, Brian Pirbe/tbn. Add Lena Seikaly on vocals.
Players in the Creole Jazz Band include Band Leader Jim Ritter/tpt, Tom Holtz/Tuba, Rick Rowe/Banj-Gtr, Ben Redwine/Clr, Gary Gregg/reeds, Howard Kadison/dms, Rhodes Whitehill/tbn, Howard Kadison/drums.
Players in Ben Mauger's Roring 20's Jazz Band and his Vintage Jazz Band include Ben Mauger/leader-cornet, Denny Clawson/cornt, Brian Priebe/tbn, Howard Boots/Alto sx 1, Doug LaSala/alto sx 2, Dave Wilson/tenor sax, Bob Kreitz/piano, Chuck Oettel/gtr, Mike Shank/bass, Doug Kulp/drums.
PRJC Picnic candid shots include: Ryan & Leslie and Former Federal Jazz Commission drummer Sonny Rowe.
The New Black Eagle Jazz Band is comprised of seven full time members: C.H. "Pam" Pameijer (drums), Bob Pilsbury (piano), Peter Bullis (banjo), Stan Vincent (trombone), Tony Pringle (cornet), Billy Novick(alto saxophone/clarinet), and Jesse Williams (bass).
Photos include:Doug Bowles (leader/vocals), Cindy Hutchins (vocals), Alex Hassan (piano),
Jay Miles (tuba), John Goltz (banjo), Anders Eliasson (drums), Dave Robinson (trumpet), Andy Leech (trumpet),
David Sager (trombone), Eli Gonzalez (tenor sax), Ben Bokor (alto sax), Colin Renick (alto sax).
Photos include: Dave Robinson leading his talented CFJB, Ricky Alexander (vlarinet), Andrew Velez (keyboard), Perry Cowdery (guitar), Anders Eliasson (drums), Paul Lambert (trombone), Tom Mason (piano), Kevin Lambert (tuba).
Capital Focus Jazz Band at the Cafe Populart Jazz Club in Madrid, Spain:
The All New Genetically Altered Jug Band
With Ken Mathews (of Laissez Foure) on clarinet; Bags Howard, trumpet; Ed Light, banjo; Jim Bunch, washtub bass; and Ron Goad, washboard.
Razz'm Jazz'mand the jam session players
Including: Dick Parks, trumpet; Stan Klein, washboard; Bags Howard, vocal; Don Rouse, clarinet; Ed Light, banjo; Marv Reitz and Jim Bunch, jug.
Tom Layton and Ron Goad with their washboards. Ed Light, banjo with Marv Reitz and Jim Bunch, jugs.
Razz'm Jazz'm: Tom Mindte, mandolin; Mark Cox, saw.
Jam session photos: Dick Parks and Bags Howard, trumpets; Ron Goad, percussion; Stan Klein, washboard; Don Rouse, clarinet; Ed Light, banjo; Marv Reitz and Jim Bunch, jugs.
Musicians involved in this special a tribute to the Eddie Condon Town Hall Jazz Concerts included: Dave Sager on trombone,
Jon Mathis on trumpet, Anita Thomas on clarinet and tenor sax, Don Lerman on baritone sax and clarinet, George Welling on guitar and banjo,
Robert Redd on piano, Tommy Cecil on string bass, and Brooks Tegler on drums, with guest trombonist, Brian Priebe.
Photos include: Ricky Alexander/Andrew Velez/Dave Robinson/David Brenneman;
Perry Cowdery, guitar; Anders Eliasson, drums; Paul Lambert, trombone;
Tom Mason, piano and Kevin Lambert, tuba; Ricky Alexander, clarinet;
Drew Flores, keyboard; and dancers Pam and Steve.
What a day! The Buck Creek Jazz Band Reunion featured: John O'Brian-Banjo, John Skillman-clarinet, Howard Kadison-drums,
Tom Holtz-Tuba, Frank Mesich-trombone, and Buck Creek leader Jim Ritter-trumpet.
Note: Video of many songs, including some dance scenes - est. 12 mins.)
At the performance: Harry Watters-trombone, Zack Smith-trumpet, Bob Curtis-clarinet-saxophone,
Mike Flaherty-drums (using a rarely seen three-stick playing style), Bob Boguslaw-piano, Dallas Smith-bass, and Rick Eldridge-banjo.
Joining John Royen-piano and Jon-Erik Kellso-horn were Gary Gregg-clarinet, John Reynolds-guitar, Chris Hofer-bass, Rhoades Whitehill-trombone,
Howard Kadison-drums, and Lena Seikaly, whose vocals get better every time we hear her sing!
And... Winner of the prize for the most audacious chapeau, PRJC member Bill Schneider.
The Jammers: John Wessner-trombone, Lena Seikaly-vocals and Gary Gregg-clarinet, two new PRJC members?, Jeff Reynolds-Guitar,
Howard Kadison-drums, Don Rouse on clarinet trading fours with Dave Robinson, Dan Hall-Bass.
Bill Rowe's web site says this has been going on for 13 years - perhaps one of the longest-running trad jazz jams in our area! Players and singers: Bill Rowe/leader-drums, Ernie Buck/bass, Dick Parks/cornet, Don Rouse/clarinet, Norm Cone/sax,
Herb Greenlee/piano, Betsy Ruderfer (colored sweater)/singer, Pat McArtor (white sweater)/singer