"Rhino and the Safari Men" performing on the House of Blues Stage, at the North Shore Music Festival, Louisiana. Reggie Murray on sax, bassist Doug Waguespack, drummer James Cabiran, guitarist Mark Mehaffey, keyboardist Mike Rihner.

Mike Rihner (at the piano) performing the "Waterton-Glacier Suite" world premiere with the New Westminster Symphony Orchestra in Vancouver, Canada.

The Rhino Acoustic Project in the Jazz Tent at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. (left to right) Mike Rihner, Reggie Murray, Chris Severin, Doug Belote, Dave Mooney.

Mike Rihner conducting the quintet from the piano.

The "Rhino Acoustic Project" after a performance on Halloween at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro, New Orleans.

(From left to right) Guitarist Dave Mooney, pianist and composer Mike Rihner, bassist Chris Severin, drummer Doug Belote, saxophonist Reggie Murray.

 

Mike Rihner (far right, on banjo) playing with the Riverside Ramblers traditional jazz band in Audubon Park, New Orleans.

Rhino and the Safari Men performing at the Mensaje Spanish Festival. (left to right) Mike Rihner, Reggie Murray, Mark Mehaffey, Doug Waguespack, hidden from view: James Cabiran.

The Satchmo Fest in the French Quarter.
Solo Piano at the Windsor Court Hotel.

Performing with The New Orleans Stick Band, Snug Harbor, New Orleans.
(left to right) Mike Rihner, Piano; Dave Goodman, Stick; James Cabiran, Drums

    
On the Bandstand in front of the old Casino in City Park, New Orleans.   Mike Rihner after performing at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with "Roots of American Music Ensemble," in Cleveland, Ohio.

Jammin' at the Rhino CD release party at Carrollton Station, New Orleans.

Performing at John Carroll University, Ohio for hurricane Katrina relief benefit.
Getting ready to perform at
Snug Harbor, New Orleans.

Performing at the D.B.A. music club, Frenchman Street, New Orleans. (left to right) Mike Rihner, Shawn Johnson, Doug Belote, David Mooney.

Mike "Rhino" Rihner performing at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

 

Mike Rihner, music director, conducting the New Orleans
Center for Creative Arts Jazz Big Band

Getting ready to perform at Lake McDonald Lodge in Glacier National Park, Montana.


Hiking along Josephine Lake in the heart of Glacier National Park, Montana.
Rockin' out on the Bermuda shoreline after a great gig with The Beat Doctors.

Hiking on a glacier near the town of McCarthy in
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in Alaska.

Mike Rihner (the teacher) in the classroom at the old New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA), Perrier Street, New Orleans.

Messin' around and havin' some fun in
downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

Performing with
"Zone One" classic rock band on the dock over Lake Pontchartrain in
West End Park, New Orleans. Playing bass, keyboards and singing... wearing many hats!
(But no shirt!)

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