San Diego Marine Band performs in Idyllwild

ByTown Crier
The Marine Band San Diego’s 18-piece jazz ensemble included trumpeters Sgt. Jeremy Tandy and Lance Corp. Matthew Petrovich proudly performing at Saturday’s concert in town. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

USMC Sgt. Jeffery Parks performs on drums Saturday afternoon for the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series with the Marine Band San Diego’s 18-piece jazz ensemble. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

USMC Cpl. Charlie Arbelaez on lead alto Sax was featured with The Marine Band San Diego’s 18-piece jazz ensemble on Saturday afternoon for the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series at the ICC site. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

The Marine Band San Diego’s 18-piece jazz ensemble received a standing ovation from the crowd after performing at the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series on Saturday afternoon. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

The Marine Band San Diego’s 18-piece jazz ensemble performs at the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series on Saturday at the ICC site. The band featured some patriotic big band arrangement, played charts of Doc Severinsen, Arturo Sandoval, Tommy Newsom, Count Basie and sampled a broad cross section of big band swing. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Bley was conducting this year’s concert. Bley, an electric bassist, was named in 2011 as Non-Commissioned Officer Marine Musician of the Year. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

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