Front row (l-r) Mila Kogan and Genevieve Artadi; back row, (l-r) Katharine Hoye, Rudy Riveron, MJ Silva, James Adams, Solomon Katz and Jami Messinger – better known as the SMC Jazz Singers – have won a Down Beat Magazine Student Music Award. photo courtesy of SMC
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