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NJ 2008
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Rick Smith
The Promenade, NJ
8.13.08
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The Promenade, NJ
8.13.08
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John Stenger
The Promenade, NJ
8.13.08
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Mark Amentt
The Promenade, NJ
8.13.08
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Sean, Erin, John and Mark
The Promenade, NJ
8.13.08
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Erin Stroup
The Promenade, NJ
8.13.08
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Westminster with Tim Price
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Ray Clemens, Tim Price, and Erin Stroup
Westminster Presbyterian, West Chester, PA
3/9/08
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SJK4 with Tim Price
Westminster Presbyterian, West Chester, PA
3/9/08
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SJK4 with Tim Price
Westminster Presbyterian, West Chester, PA
3/9/08
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SJK4 with Tim Price
Westminster Presbyterian, West Chester, PA
3/9/08
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Tim Price
Westminster Presbyterian, West Chester, PA
3/9/08
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The Arts Scene
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Erin Stroup, Tenor Sax, Ray Clemens, Bass, Jason Brown, Piano, Sean J. Kennedy, Drums
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Erin Stroup, Tenor Sax
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Erin Stroup, Tenor Sax, Ray Clemens, Bass, Jason Brown, Piano, Sean J. Kennedy, Drums
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Erin Stroup, Tenor Sax, Ray Clemens, Bass, Sean J. Kennedy, Drums
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Erin Stroup, Tenor Sax, Ray Clemens, Bass, Sean J. Kennedy, Drums
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Jason Brown, Piano
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Erin Stroup, Soprano Sax, Ray Clemens, Bass, Sean J. Kennedy, Drums
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The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA * 2/9/08
Erin Stroup, Tenor Sax, Ray Clemens, Bass, Jason Brown, Piano, Sean J. Kennedy, Drums
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Assorted gigs, friends, legends, etc
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Sean, Will Lee, and Heather
Keswick Theater after a Fab Faux show
4/5/08
(photographer Jerry Vivino!)
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Sean J. Kennedy and Tom "Bones" Malone
3/29/08
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Sean J. Kennedy and Jerry Vivino
3/29/08
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Sean and Jeff Duperon in the studio, host of "Conversations with Jeff Duperon" on WRTI-FM, Philly's home for real jazz. 2/8/08.
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Sean, Jeff Coffin and Erin Stroup. Dresher, Pennsylvania 12/3/07
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Philadelphia Boys Choir and Chorale at Irvine Auditorium, UPenn.12/16/06; Sean on drumset.
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Philadelphia Boys Choir and Chorale at Irvine Auditorium, UPenn.12/16/06; Sean on drumset.
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My dear friend, Jazz drumming legened Tommy Campbell, and I at Lower Moreland High School, October 24, 2006
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Erin Stroup, Tommy Campbell, and SJK
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Upper Dublin Parks and Recreation Summer Concert Series Sunday, July 23rd, 2006
(L to R) John Stenger -piano, Sean J. Kennedy -drums, Art Levinowitz -sax, Ray Clemens -bass, & Joel Perry -guitar (not pictured)
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John Stenger and his new friend.
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Seán , Brian Blade, and Erin Stroup, Easton, PA (10/9/05)
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Erin Stroup, John Patitucci and Seán - Easton, PA (10/9/05)
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Seán catching some z's in a recording studio at the Berklee School of Music, Boston, MA, 8/94
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Seán and Dave Weckl, King of Prussia, PA
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Ernie Watts and Seán West Chester Univeristy 'Criterions' Jazz Band concert Fall 1993
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Seán with too much time on his hands.
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Heather, maestro Donald Nally and Seán. Festival dei Due Mondi 1997, Spoleto, Itlay
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Seán with Maynard Ferguson, Wilmington, DE, 1993
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Percussive Arts Society State Convention 1997 Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Mass Marmiba Orchestra, director Gordon Stout [Seán is third from left, Heather 7th from left]
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Seán warming-up on the stage at Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center. May 19, 2001, Choral Arts Society of Philadelphia 20th Anniversary Gala with the Brandywine Baroque Orchestra.
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Seán on the stage at Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center. May 19, 2001, Choral Arts Society of Philadelphia 20th Anniversary Gala with the Brandywine Baroque Orchestra.
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Sean performing with the Impressions Jazz Quartet. Hatboro, PA's The Daily Grind coffee house. Summer 2001
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Heather, Evelyn Glennie and Seán backstage at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA 1999
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Heather and Seán on stage at Liberty's DeVitto's drumset. 2001, First Union Center, Philadelphia, PA (photographer: DeVItto)
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Hanging out pre concert (Billy Joel/Elton John 2002 Tour) under the stage at First Union Center. L-R Mark Rivera, Heather Ann High-Kennedy, Seán and Liberty DevItto
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Seán performing Rosauro's Concerto for Marimba with The Bryn Athyn Symphony, under the direction of Daniel Kujala. 2003
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Allentown Band's 175th Anniversary Concert. Ret. Col John Bourgeois and Col. Tim Foley from the US Marine The President's Own
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Allentown Band's 175th Anniversary Concert. Seán and Dr. Fennell. For those of you who don't know about Dr. Fennell please click here, he is a real American legend.
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Strauss Symphony of America Tour
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The White House
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The Washington Monument
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Arriving at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 12/29/07.
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Drummers view from the stage of The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 12/29/07
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Kennedy at The Kennedy Center. Washington DC, 12/29/07
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leaving DC
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Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia. 12/30/07
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Sean and Heather at Commonwealth Plaza at the Kimmel Center, after the show.
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Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia. 12/30/07
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Sam, Bill and Sean getting ready. Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia. 12/30/07
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Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia. 12/30/07
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The heartbeat of the Strauss Symphony of America! Sam Ruttenberg, Anthony Viscounte, Bill Cain and Sean J. Kennedy. Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia. 12/30/07
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Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia. 12/30/07
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Sean, Bill and Anthony. Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia. 12/30/07
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State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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Sam Ruttenberg, State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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Arne Running and Sean. State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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Sean and Bill. State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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Sam and Sean. State Theater of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ. 12/31/07
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on the way to NYC. 1/1/08
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Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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Sean and Bill Cain. Avery Fisher Hall stage, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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our chariot
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the wings at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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The Strauss Symphony of America™
András Deák, conductor (Budapest)
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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The view of the ceiling at Avery Fisher Hall, dead center of the stage against the back wall.
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Look at that crowd!! Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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Yes! That is a frying pan!!! We needed it in "Bahn Frei".
If you're looking for a great pan that really 'cooks' on stage!
Visit my friends at T-Fal
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Sam Ruttenberg, Bill Cain, Sean J. Kennedy and Anthony Viscounte. Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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Sean and Anthony. Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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The Strauss Symphony of America™
András Deák, conductor (Budapest)
Luisa Albrechtová, soprano (Vienna-Prague)
Zrinko Soco, tenor (Vienna)
with dancers from:
Vienna City Ballet
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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a view from back stage Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 1/1/08.
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Back stage in the NY Philharmonic percussion room.
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Philadelphia Univerisity
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Thanks to Tim Butler at Philadelphia University for hooking us up with this gig! (and for all of thes pictures)
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John Stenger, Philadelphia Univeristy 11/1/07
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John Stenger, Erin Stroup, Sean J. Kennedy and Mike Hood, Philadelphia Univeristy 11/1/07
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Close-up of John doing his magic on the keys!
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Up close and personal with Stroup.
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Mike Hood sitting in on bass. As you can tell by this picture he is having a blast!
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Psychedelic Sean from overhead.
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Sean doing his best Gene Krupa imitation.
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Playing with Rock Legend Ricky Byrd!
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Ricky Byrd, Sandy Run Middle School 10/10/07
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Rick Smith (gtr), Ricky Byrd (gtr/vocals), Brenden Hackett (bass), Sean J. Kennedy (drums). Sandy Run Middle School 10/10/07
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The view from the drummer's seat.
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Ricky Byrd wailing! (The guitar has no chance!)
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Ricky Byrd answering questions: "A Susquehanna hat??!..."
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Rick Smith, Ricky Byrd, Sean and Brenden Hackett at Sandy Run Middle School, in the Philly Suburbs, 10/10/07.
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Look at that crowd!
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Try this on for size Smith!
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Sean and Brenden layin' it DOWN!
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Byrd through the mist...
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A Gibson through a Fender...works everytime.
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Rick and Brenden trying to figure out what chord is next.
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Kids! Kids! No need to rip the seats up!
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Byrd is rockin' and Hackett is trying to control the kids in the back!
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Byrd watching Rick's lightning fast fingers...whew!
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We're all so fast...you can't even see our hands!
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Nothing better than playing rock and roll!
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Oh yeaaaah!
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They Love Rock and Roll!
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Deep Blue 2007
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Jason Brown, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07 (all pictures. Anthony Viscounte©2007)
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Erin Stroup, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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Jason Brown, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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Sean J. Kennedy and Erin Stroup, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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Sean J. Kennedy, Brenden Hackett, and Erin Stroup, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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Sean J. Kennedy, Brenden Hackett and Erin Stroup, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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Sean J. Kennedy, Brenden Hackett and Erin Stroup, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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"Blue" Sean J. Kennedy, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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Sean J. Kennedy, Brenden Hackett and Erin Stroup, Deep Blue, Wilmington, DE, 10/6/07
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Ursinus College 9/29/07
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Kevin Cotellese, Erin Stroup & Sean J. Kennedy at Ursinus College September 29, 2007
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Kevin Cotellese, Erin Stroup & Sean J. Kennedy at Ursinus College September 29, 2007
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Erin Stroup & Sean J. Kennedy at Ursinus College September 29, 2007
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Damaging people's sinuses at Ursinus!
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Kevin Cotellese, Erin Stroup & Sean J. Kennedy at Ursinus College September 29, 2007
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The Promenade, Marlton, NJ 7/25/07
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Stroup and The Raven!
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The SJK4 is very happy to be back at the Promenade! Thanks Laura Balga!!!!
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Yes!!!!! John wailing on his new Melodica!!!!! Someone actually rushed the stage after this tune to speak with John (really!!!)
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Ray Clemens, obviously looking forward to Sean speaking on the wireless mic to the crowd about the meaning behind each and every tune.
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The Promenade, Marlton NJ... three years in a row for the SJK4...great crowd too!!
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John is mad. Sean says "no Melodica on this tune."
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CD Release Party, May 11, 2007
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Fairfield, CT Clinic/Concert
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Sean doing a lecture about jazz compositions at Fairfield Ludlowe High School, Fairfield, CT, May 2007. (Bass player Sam Eckhardt in background)
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Julie Benko singing some jazz standards. (Sam on bass, Seans n background at drumset)
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Sam rockin' out!
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Sean pondering if he should sing...Erin Stroup and Sam Eckhardt in the back, praying that he goes back to the drums!
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Stroup wailing on "Sweetie Pie".
[Special thanks to Kevin Cotellese for hosting Sean and Erin for this wonderful day of live music with the students and faculty of Fairfield Ludlowe High school!!!]
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Strauss Symphony of America, with Maestro Peter Guth, NYE Tour
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Percussionist perspective, pre-show, from the stage of
Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
Saturday, December 30, 2006
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Sean performing at the State Theatre, NJ
with Strauss Symphony of America
Sunday, December 31, 2006
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Percussionist perspective, pre-show,
from the stage at the State Theatre, New Brunswick, NJ
with Strauss Symphony of America
Sunday, December 31, 2006
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Sean performing at the State Theatre, NJ
with Strauss Symphony of America
Sunday, December 31, 2006
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Percussionist perspective, pre-show, from the stage at
Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center, New York
with Strauss Symphony of America
Monday, January 1, 2007
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Percussionist perspective from the stage at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center, New York
with Strauss Symphony of America
Monday, January 1, 2007
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Strauss Symphony of America
Percussion section: Roy Rakzswaski, Sean J. Kennedy, Sam Rutenberg
on stage at Avery Fisher Hall, January 1, 2007
NYC
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Sean on stage at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center, New York
with Strauss Symphony of America
Monday, January 1, 2007
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Loading the bus outside of Avery Fisher Hall, NY
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On the bus back to Philly...going thru the Lincoln Tunnel
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"Road to Wailea" CD photos
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Seán in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Seán in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Seán in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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The CD cover
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On the road near Wailea, Maui, HI picture taken by Seán
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Wainapanapa State Park, Maui, HI Picture taken by Heather and used as the cover of the CD "Road to Wailea"
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Seán in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Seán in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Ray Clemens in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Seán and Larry McKenna in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Mark Kramer at the helm, in his Platinum Seven Studio, Dresher, PA 2004
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Larry McKenna in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Gary Zimmaro 'delivering the goods' in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Jim Sullivan and Ed Mount hangin' in the studio, Platinum Seven, Dresher, PA 2004
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Deep Blue Wilmington, DE 10/6/06
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Allentown Symphony Hall 7/14/06
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Frank DiBussolo sitting in
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Frank DiBussolo and the SJK4
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Frank DiBussolo
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Frank DiBussolo. Ray Clemens, Sean J. Kennedy, Erin Stroup
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Sean J. Kennedy
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Frank telling jokes
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Dr. Frank DiBussolo
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John Stenger
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Frank DiBussolo, Ray Clemens, Sean J. Kennedy, Erin Stroup
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Ray Clemens and Sean J. Kennedy
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Bob Mintzer and SJK4 3/8/06
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Ray Clemens, John Stenger, Sean J. Kennedy, Bob Mintzer, Erin Stroup
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Bob Mintzer, Erin Stroup
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Sean J. Kennedy, Bob Mintzer, John Stenger
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Ray Clemens, Erin Stroup, Bob Mintzer
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Ray Clemens, Sean J. Kennedy, Bob Mintzer
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Ray Clemens, Sean J. Kennedy
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Ray Clemens, Sean J. Kennedy
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Bob Mintzer checking out Ray Clemens & Sean J. Kennedy
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Bob Mintzer checking out John Stenger
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Ray Clemens, Sean J.Kennedy, Bob Mintzer and John Stenger
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Erin Stroup & Bob Mintzer "dukin' it out"
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Bob Mintzer checking out John Stenger
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Ray Clemens, John Stenger, Sean J. Kennedy, Bob Mintzer, Erin Stroup
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WRDV-FM, =Mainstream= interview 3/2/06
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Peter Blaikie, host of The Mainstream
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WRTI-FM 3/1/06 interview
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Sean & Maureen Malloy, WRTI-FM's Jazz Program Director
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World Cafe Upstairs 2/2/06
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