As active performers and educators, each faculty member in the FIU Jazz Performance Program offers a unique perspective into what it takes to be a 21st-century jazz musician.
This video was a collaborative project based on “The Hornet” by the Yellow Jackets - a fusion of jazz and rock, just one of the many styles of music performed and taught at FIU.
Music Credits:
This production was created and edited by Ruben Caban and arranged by Cisco Dimas. All mixing and video editing was performed by Rodolfo Zuniga.
Jim Hacker (FIU Trumpet Professor)
Jamie Ousley (FIU Jazz Bass Professor)
Gary Campbell (FIU Jazz Saxophone Professor)
Cisco Dimas (FIU Jazz Trumpet Professor)
Ruben Caban (FIU Jazz Trombone Professor)
John Kricker (FIU Trombone Professor)
David Fernandez (FIU Jazz Theory Professor)
Juan Tobon (FIU Jazz Piano Accompanist)
Tom Lippincott (FIU Jazz Guitar Professor)
Rodolfo Zuniga (FIU Jazz Percussion Professor)