Photo Gallery

Enjoy the photo gallery, including action shots of KSU students and faculty. There's a lot of iChat activity, plus some "face time."

Jim Clanton, Professor of Percussion at Pittsburg State, visited KSU to present a lecture-recital on the history of the vibraphone.

Day of Percussion - Colin McNutt (Cadets instructor/arranger)


Day of Percussion - Christopher McLaurin (Kansas City Symphony)

Day of Percussion - Mario DeCiutiis (Alternate Mode)

Day of Percussion - Elliot Arpin (left) and Brian Anderson (right) perform a multi-percussion duo

Day of Percussion - Olathe East High School Percussion Ensemble

Left to right: Jaimie Shores, Kelsie Yarbrough, guest artist Steve Riley, Kurt Gartner, and Dean Linton perform Riley's arrangement of Transmogrifications with KSU's William Wingfield, piano (not shown) on a recent KSU New Music Concert. The ensemble premièred and performed the piece at KU, Baker University, and KSU during a January 2009 tour.

John Davis, Director of Jazz Studies at the University of Colorado, shares interpretive insights with the KSU Latin Jazz Ensemble, via iChat

October, 2008 marching percussion clinic with students of Cheney HS and Conway Springs HS


The GAM Virtual Technology Festival was held in September. In addition to his performance with on-site percussion technology specialist Allan Molnar, Gartner participated in panel discussion with PAS leaders, including Norman Weinberg and Morris "Arnie" Lang, pictured above. The festival was hosted by the Grieg Academy of Music, University of Bergen, Norway.

August, 2008 jazz festival performance with Los Blancos Latin Jazz Band.