Andres Vasquez

• Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 (PPR)
• Music EC-12

UTEP Marching and Pep Band 2020 - 2022

• Bassline Section Leader for the 2022 season.
• Participated in the UIL State Competition in 2021.
• Lead sectionals for the battery.
• Played Drumset for the Pep Band.

Symphonic Band 2020 - 2022

• Principal Percussionist for the Symphonic Band.

Wind Ensemble 2022 - 2023

• Was a part of the recorded concert/ sessions in the “Tributes (live)” record on Spotify and Apple Music.
• Was part of the recordings featured in Jack Stamp’s “UpTick! - New Band Music” CD

Percussion Ensemble and Steel Pan group "Pantastics" 

• Performed at TMEA with the UTEP Percussion Studio.
• Played a variety of musical literature to advance our musicianship and our character.
• Participated in the Samba Bateria Group.

Jazz Band and Symphony Orchestra 2022 - 2023

• Played Vibraphone and Drumset for the Jazz Band.
• Aided with the Percussion needs that were needed for the Orchestra.

Andy P. Smith - Professor of Percussion at the University of Texas at El Paso 

• Email - apsmith@utep.edu
• Number - (915) 694-7267

Art Avila Jr. - High School Percussion Director at Eastwood High School 

• Email - aavilajr4@gmail.com
• Number - (915) 472-0859

Vanessa Lopez - Middle School Band Director at Ensor Middle School 

• Email - vlopez01@sisd.net
• Number - (915) 274-9180

David Miranda - Pebble Hills High School Percussion Director / Co-Director of Desert Vox 

• Number (562) 761-7871