Participant Biographies and Project Descriptions

Randy Renner
Randy began his renowned performing and studio recording career over thirty-five years ago. During these years, his musical skills and talents lead to work with members of popular bands such as the Eagles, Supertramp, Jimmy Buffett and Nickel Creek. Randy has produced and recorded dozens of full-length cd’s by artists from all over Southern California. Always having a desire to play and to teach music, he also performs with a number of groups including the San Diego Music Award winning band “Bordertown,” “The Fabulous Woodies,” and “Blackbyrd,” all while giving private drum and percussion lessons from home and at various workshops throughout San Diego. It is Randy’s expertise in staging charity events including the “Hands-Off” concert to raise money and awareness of child abuse, and his twenty years of knowledge and experience obtained while setting up performances with students of Encinitas Country Day School that helped to inspire his Senior Artist Project.