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Members of the Latin Jazz Ensemble rehearsal for their Nov. 29 concert inside Capistrano Hall.
(Photo by Marivel Guzman)

Nation’s only Latin jazz ensemble to headline own Sac State concert

Marivel Guzman November 29, 2016

Sacramento State’s own Latin Jazz Ensemble will perform at its own concert at Capistrano Hall tonight. The Latin Jazz Ensemble is consisted of timbalero Billy Thompson, baritone saxophonist Domenic...

(Left to right) Jonny Allen, Terry Sweeney, Ian Rosenbaum and Victor Caccese take a bow at the end of their performance at the opening gala concert for the 39th annual Festival of New American Music in Capistrano Hall on Friday, Nov. 5.
(Photo by Marivel Guzman)

Festival of New American Music kicks off with medley of performers

Marivel Guzman November 7, 2016

The 39th annual Festival of New American Music officially kicked off with a gala concert on Friday night at Capistrano Hall, featuring appearances from music groups Sandbox Percussion and Earplay. The...

Motivational speaker Kim Katrin Milan, founder of The People Project, speaks at the Third Annual Empowering Women of Color Conference in the Orchard Suite at Sacramento State's Univesity Union on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. (Photo by Marivel Guzman)

Conference seeks to empower women of color

Marivel Guzman October 26, 2016

The Third Annual Empowering Women of Color Conference, whose theme was Speaking Our Truth to Power, was held at Sacramento State’s University Union on Friday. The conference consisted of workshops...

Sopranos Elise Savoy, Nicole James and Paige Kelly perform a song at at the MOSAIC: School of Music Gala Concert at Capistrano Hall, Sunday, Oct. 2.
(Photo by Marivel Guzman)

School of Music showcases second MOSAIC gala concert

Marivel Guzman October 5, 2016

The MOSAIC: School of Music Gala Concert at Capistrano Hall on Sunday night showcased musical talents of Sacramento State students with performances ranging from jazz to opera. In addition, the concert...

Sacramento State professor Annette Reed is presented with a framed proclamation by Assemblyman Kevin McCarty at the Native American Day celebration on the west steps of the Capitol on Friday, Sept. 23. (Photo by Marivel Guzman)

Sac State professor recognized by the State Assembly on Native American Day

Marivel Guzman September 28, 2016

A Sacramento State professor was recognized by the California State Assembly for her work in the field of education and her commitment to the success of Native American Day during the 49th annual Native...

Members of jazz vocal group C-Sus Voices rehearse together to prepare for their performance at the Monterey Jazz Festival on Sunday, Sept. 18.
(Photo by Marivel Guzman)

University’s jazz group C-Sus Voices to perform at world’s largest jazz festival

Marivel Guzman September 17, 2016

After winning the 2016 Next Generation Jazz Festival in April, Sacramento State's own jazz vocal group C-Sus Voices will perform at the world-renowned Monterey Jazz Festival Sunday, Sept. 18 in Monterey,...

(Photo by Francisco Medina)

Dorming after 50

Marivel Guzman September 16, 2016

My family lives in Southern California and I left them behind to pursue my dreams. I’m a 54-year-old mother of four — Christian, 27, Ali, 26, Majd, 25, and Christina, 21 — as well as two grandkids,...

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