Howard Uinversity Marching Band , 2006
28 x 34 x 0.5 in (h x w x d)

The opening of photography exhibit, “BandingTogether: School Bands as Instruments of Opportunity” at the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum. BandingTogether examined the growth and development of school marching bands, and their impact in preparing students for fulfilling lives in music and othercareers. Student musicians displaytheir skills not only in playing intricate, rousing music together but also in showingoff precision drill formations.

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