Alumni, students, and current and retired faculty joined together to celebrate Eastman's heritage of outstanding faculty.

Dan Patrylak (BM ’54, MM ’60) welcomed guests.

Professor Emeritus of Trumpet Sidney Mear (BM ’41, MM ’49) received the Alumni Mentor Tribute Award for his long history of teaching and performing.

Eastman trumpet students and alumni performed under the direction of Dr. James Thompson to honor Sid Mear (BM ’41, MM ’49).