Events
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41st Annual Simon Rodia/Drums Watts Towers Jazz Festival
October 1, 2017 @ 2:30 pm – @ 4:30 pm
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Bio
Seleno “Sal” Crocker manages TWO very successful careers during one lifetime. Along with being an award-winning Saxophonist, this artist also serves as a successful major airline pilot for the last 27 years. Yes, Sal has managed to equally master his Mark VI and the Airbus at the same time. Growing up, Sal always had a desire to fly but, once he picked up the saxophone at age 10, he defined his two passions: Flying and the Saxophone. So, instead of choosing one career over the other, he decided to tackle them both, simultaneously. (more)
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The News
International Songwriter Competition Finalist (November 16, 2015) – Poca’s Song written by Sal Crocker is a finalist in the 2015 USA Songwriter Competition! Click on the image below and scroll down to the Jazz category and you will see Poca’s Song composed and arranged by Sal Crocker as one of the finalist in category. […]
The WoodShed – “Right Brain”
Welcome to the WoodShed! Here, you will capture a glimpse into what I’m currently working on. Excellence is achieved through persistence, hard work, dedication and consistency. This is true in every facet of life; music is no different. My mentors, both living and deceased engrained this in me, “there is no end”. You don’t just […]
The Blue Side Up – “Left Brain”
As a career airline pilot and aviation enthusiast, I would like to share some of the splendors of flight in this column, “The Blue Side Up”. The blue side up came from an old aviation saying, “keep the blue side up”, which means keep the airplane right-side up so that the blue is above you […]
The Journey
The Dream What is your purpose in life? What and how do you dream? Are you satisfied with your circumstance in life? These are all questions that we ponder or have pondered from time to time. Sometimes, we are certain of these answers and at other times we are as perplexed as the universe is […]