
“The sense of pride and community shown by the marching band, that’s something I wish to be a part of. Good time,” John Kallaur, a Dulaney High School senior, said. Everyone was up on their feet, you know, moving around.
KALEIDOSCOPE BAND MOVIE
Lined up behind a row of dancers and playing a variety of modern hits including renditions of “Toxic” by Britney Spears and “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” from the movie Encanto, the Mighty Sound of Maryland Marching Band brought members of the audience out of their chairs to close out the show. And this reminded me of the good times I had this semester.” Just being up there and playing all the different songs I knew straight from the top of my head. “It really is the culmination of our entire season. It’s been amazing to be done,” the junior mechanical engineering major said. “We’re all relieved right now more than anything. And also to see all the visual performers like the twirlers and the cheerleaders and everything, because that’s not something that we get to do a lot,” Shoop said.ĭillon Capalongo, an alto-saxophone player in the marching band, considered the performance a defining conclusion to the band’s hard work this fall. “It was cool to see a different kind of music that goes on here. Lots of fun stuff going on,” said Brian Shoop, a first-year graduate student studying strings who worked the event.Īs a classical music student at this university, Shoop appreciated the variety of the show. “It was very different during the first half and the second half … the first half was more concert band, so it was typical like, symphonic concert kind of vibe, but then the second half was totally just a blast. The band performed more festive pieces such as James Pierpont’s “Jingle Bells” arranged by Morton Gould.įollowing the Maryland Community Band’s performance and a brief intermission came the final act of the show, the Mighty Sound of Maryland Marching Band, which brought a wholly unique sound with it. | (954) 951-0832 | Photography by the Maryland Community Band - consisting of alumni, faculty and staff as well as Washington and Baltimore based musicians - followed suit. His extensive training, experience and appreciation for R&B music along with his upbeat attitude have become a welcome addition to the Kaleidoscope project. After several years of understudy performances with Kaleidoscope, Mike was brought on board as a key member in 2016. Black is very active in a long list of educational and civic organizations including the Association of Jazz Educators, Local 655 of the American Federation of Musicians, Florida Bandmasters Association and the Board of Directors of the National Black Music Caucus. Mike has performed professionally with numerous international acts such as Sam Cooke, Patti Page, Ramsey Lewis, Billy Davis & Marylyn McCoo (formerly of the Fifth Dimensions), the Spinners, The Temptations and many others too numerous to mention. Black directed bands in Mississippi and Florida. Prior to becoming Director of Bands and Jazz Studies at Broward College, Dr. Malcolm Mazique "Mike" Black received his Bachelor of Music Education Degree from Jackson State College of Jackson, Mississippi and his Masters of Music Education from the University of Wisconsin of Madison, Wisconsin. It's a great pleasure that we can present one of our favorite garage-psych records of all times - the self titled, and only, record by the Puerto Rican band Kaleidoscope, who recorded their album in the Dominican Republic and saw it issued in a promotional run of two-hundred copies on Mexico's Orfeon label. Her lush tone and meticulous technique are the perfect fit for covering the vocal demands of Kaleidoscope's Motown repertoire. Kedash joined Kaleidoscope in 2016 and provided the final piece to Kaleidoscope's energy and vocal power. She is the lead singer in several South Florida bands including Party Express and Doc's Treasure Band.

Her smash hit "Wrong Chick" continues to gain popularity and airplay in the Southeast. Kedash has enjoyed tremendous success with her independent albums and singles. Blige, Erykah Badu, SWV and Whitney Houston. During those tender years, Kedash continued her vocal studies and found inspiration in artists such as Mary J.

As other studios began calling on young Kedash, it was obvious she found her calling. At 12, her father was bringing her along to his recording sessions where she would record background vocals. Her father, Carter Cornileous, gained musical fame in his own right with "The Cornileous Brothers and Sister Rose" who were known for the billboard toppers "Treat Her Like a Lady" and " Too Late to Turn Back Now". Kedash started singing at the age of 7 and her family quickly realized she had incredible talent.
