Michael A. VasquezDirector of BandsMusic Director and Conductor, Mr. Michael Vasquez, has been teaching at Golden Valley High School for more than 10 years, and has been teaching music altogether for more than 20 years. After graduating from his alma mater, he attended California State University, Fresno, where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music and performed under the direction of Dr. Lawrence Sutherland (Doc), and Dr. Gary P. Gilroy. Sometime after, he attained a Master's of Arts degree, with an emphasis in conducting.
Mr. Vasquez is currently conducting the Golden Valley Cardinal Regime, Wind Ensemble, and all 3 Jazz Ensembles. He has been the department chair since 2012. He thoroughly enjoys teaching about life and music, and spending quality time with his family. |
Stephen R. Diaz
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