Jerry Walker, president of the Santa Monica Oceanaires, provides a booming lead voice at the Oceanaires’ Fiesta La Ballona Opening Ceremony performance on Aug. 23. Walker, who is also an emeritus provost at USC, wore a red vest to signify his status as a lead singer. Seen behind Walker is fellow Oceanaire Jeff Leahy, and to his right is another Oceanaire in Jack Walton. All three are lead singers.