Quentin Dennard

Drums

Email: dennard [at] ccmcollege [dot] com

Quentin has performed as drummer for music legends Aretha Franklin, Roy Ayers, Dionne Warwick, B.B. King, Issac Hayes, Lamont Dozier, Jermaine Jackson, The Originals, Billy Mitchell, and "Keb" Mo and The Temptations. Besides being on the faculty of the California College of Music, he also teaches in the Jazz Studies Program at the University of Southern California. He is an exceptionally creative drummer, with an extensive music background; and a writer and producer with a knowledgeable understanding of all styles of music, demonstrating years of professionalism and dedication. In addition to seven years performing with the Ms. California Pageant, he performed in the Los Angeles cast of the world renowned play, "Jelly's Last Jam" as well as with the Fullerton Opera's cast of "Ain't Misbehavin'" at the Lincoln Theatre.