The Jazz Garden Big Band features an all-star roster of musicians from the Bay Area. Current players and longtime members include the first female instrumentalist to become a member of the Stan Kenton Orchestra Mary Fettig, Director of Jazz Studies at CSUEB Dann Zinn, Former DVC Jazz Director Rory Snyder, saxophonist and recording artist Bob Kenmotsu, woodwind specialist and former De Anza College director Bob Farrington, trumpeter Chris Marquis, lead trumpeter Marvin McFadden, in demand trumpeter Mike Olmos, leader of the ESO trumpeter and composer Erik Jekabson, Jeanne Geiger trombonist-arranger for Deltron 3030, virtuoso jazz trombonist Matt Hall, bass trombonist Rich Lee, pianist Colin Hogan, guitarist Randy Vincent, bassist Dan Parenti and drummer Kelly Fasman.

Band Members & Instrumentation

Mary Fettig – saxophone & woodwinds

Dann Zinn – saxophone & woodwinds

Rory Snyder – saxophone & woodwinds

Bob Kenmotsu – saxophone & woodwinds

Bob Farrington – saxophone & woodwinds

Chris Marquis – trumpet & flugelhorn

Marvin McFadden – trumpet & flugelhorn

Mike Olmos – trumpet & flugelhorn

Erik Jekabson – trumpet & flugelhorn

Jeanne Geiger – trombone

Matt Hall – trombone

Rich Lee – bass trombone

Colin Hogan – piano

Randy Vincent – guitar

Dan Parenti – bass

Kelly Fasman – drums