Bill and Ken Peron

Scholarship Awards

Bill Peron Ken Peron

Bill & Tom

Ken

Bill Peron was my dad. Dad was a great trumpet player and music educator in Sacramento, CA. He taught for 30 plus years in the Sacramento City Unified School District. He also played 1^st trumpet in the Sacramento Symphony for 25 years.

Ken Peron was my brother. "Brother" (that's what I called him) was a great classical pianist and trumpet player. He was also a music educator for 30 years.

Here's a soundclip with the three of us playing together in 1983. Fanfare.mp3

Here's a soundclip of Ken playing piano. Gigue French Suite.mp3

Previous Award Winners

Matt Young~ January 1994

Dana Nuccitelli~June 1994

Scott Steward~ December 1994

Gregg Padgett~ June 1995

Benn Hodapp~ December 1995

Justin Williams~ June 1996

Darren Reid~ January 1997

Peter Shelley~ June 1997

Dana Nuccitelli~ January 1998

Ryan Hougham~ June 1998

Luck Gibson~ January 1999

Stephanie Butler~ June 1999

Michael Shelley~2000

Chris Joy-Webb~ May 2000

Jacob Jones~ January 2001

Joel Finley~ January 2001

Andrew Stevenson 2001

Chris Leet~ January 2002

Brian Bistolfo~ January 2002

Kevin Ashley~ January 2003

Brett Wallander~ January 2003

Leslie Inenaga~ January 2004

Renta Skaletzky~ January 2004

Emily Lawyer~ January 2004

Mark Carpenter~ December 2004

Steve Rose~ December 2004

Julian Whitney-Fawcett~ December 2005

Michael Vallata~ December 2006

William Albrecht~ February 2007

Dean Libet~ May 2007

Liliana Moore~December 2007

Graham Mc Daniel~ May 2008

James Chinn~2009

Jessica Kennedy~2010