St. John Chrysostom, Inglewood, CA

Choirmaster/tenor Vince Bastidas rehearses with about 30 students from Immaculate Conception School before bilingual carols and choruses performance at La Placita Olvera church.

Dec. 17, 2024 - last Assumption in-studio meeting/Christmas party. Left to right: bass, Marco Latini; choirmaster/tenor Vince Bastidas, Schola founder Fr. Ted Ley, SM; sopranos, Louinn Lota; Cynthia Bih, Christina van Ingen and Marilu Reyes.

Combined choirs perform Carols & Choruses Sunday evening, Dec. 15, 2024, at La Placita Olvera.

Boyle Heights, CA - First Sunday of Advent, Dec. 1, 2024, 11 a.m. Mass, Church of the Assumption. Left to right: bass, Marco Latini; soprano, Louinn Lota; tenors, Abraham Tadeo and choirmaster/cantor Vince Bastidas; soprano/alto cantrice, Marilu Reyes; bass Mike Tabor and founder/keyboardist Fr. Ted Ley, SM.

First Mass sung to accompaniment recorded on electric keyboard in advance by Schola founder/artistic director Fr. Ted Ley, SM. Singers left to right: soprano Cynthia Bih; bass Mike Tabor; soprano/alto Christina van Ingen; conductor/tenor Vince Bastidas; soprano Louinn Lota; bass Marco Latini; cantrice/soprano/alto Marilu Reyes.

Photo by soprano Christina van Ingen outside Queen of Apostles, San Jose, Calif., before Jubilee Mass Saturday, June 22, 2024

Candid shot of Schola left to right: Basses Mike Tabor, Marco Latini. Sopranos Marilu Reyes, Christina van Ingen, Cynthia Bih and Louinn Lota

Schola choristers left to right: Basses Mike Tabor and Marco Latini. Sopranos Marilu Reyes, Christina van Ingen, Cynthia Bih and Louinn Lota

Before Sunday, June 9, 2024, Mass at Assumption choir loft. Topmost, soprano Louinn Lota; second row, soprano Cynthia Bih, bottom row, bass Mike Tabor. Photo by bass Marco Latini

Schola choristers (left to right): Mike Tabor and Marco Latini, basses, and soprano Louinn Lota, in St. Joseph of the Holy Family chapel, Wrightwood, Calif., to observe the solemnity and celebrate First Holy Communion of a board member's daughters.

Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. Immaculate Conception Church. Photo by Cynthia Bih.

Marco Latini sings with the Schola for the first time at Assumption Parish, Boyle Heights, during the Second Sunday in Lent, Feb. 25, 2024.

Padre & Vince setting up in Assumption Parish choir loft before 11 a.m. Sunday Mass, the Schola’s first Lenten Mass of 2024.

Padre and Vince setting up in the choir loft before Schola’s first Lenten Mass of 2024, Sunday, Feb. 25

First Sunday of Advent, Dec. 3, 2023. Vince conducts Immaculate Conception students in program of Villancicos y Cantos Navideños. Photo by soprano Cynthia Bih.

First Sunday of Advent, Dec. 3, 2023. Vince conducts Immaculate Conception students in a Villancicos y Cantos Navideños. Photo by soprano Cynthia Bih.

Vince conducts Immaculate Conception students during First Sunday of Advent, Dec. 3, 2023 at Olvera Street Plaza. Photo by soprano Cynthia Bih.

Choir loft prep before 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass. Left-right: Cynthia Bih, Christina van Ingen, Gennesis Tadeo and her brother, Abraham Tadeo and Mike Tabor.

Choir loft prep before 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Foreground, Fr. Ted Ley, SM. Left-right: Vince Bastidas, Abraham Tadeo and Christina van Ingen.

Choir loft prep before 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass. Left to right: Vince Bastidas, Abraham Tadeo, Christina van Ingen and Gennesis Tadeo.

Boyle Heights, Calif., (first row left to right): Cantrice and soprano, Marilu Reyes, soprano Christina van Ingen. Second row (L-R): Sopranos Cynthia Bih and Louinn Lota; tenor Ricardo Peñaloza; alto Gennesis Tadeo. Back row (L-R): Tenors Abraham Tadeo and Garrett Hill; bass Mike Tabor and founder/keyboardist Fr. Ted Ley, SM. Not pictured: Photographer/choirmaster Vicente Bastidas.

Top photo left to right: Cellist Russell Bartoli, flutist/clarinetist Brian Clements, and keyboardist Fr. Ted Ley, SM, DMA. Bottom photo left: Choirmaster and tenor Vicente Bastidas-Elizondo. Bottom photo right: Bro. Gary Morris, SM.

St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows evening concert Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, Nashville, Tenn. Cellist Russ Bartoli

Evening Concert, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows, Nashville, Tennessee. Choristers from top left to right: tenors Abraham Tadeo and Russ Bartoli (cellist). First row left to right: sopranos Marilu Reyes and Christina van Ingen.

Sopranos Christina van Ingen (standing left) and Marilu Reyes (right), with flutist/clarinetist Brian Clements in the foreground, at rehearsal in the choir loft before the Vigil Mass, Aug. 19, 2023

Sopranos Cynthia Bih (left), and Louinn Lota stand outside St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows, Nashville, Tennessee before singing at the Vigil Mass, Aug. 19, 2023

Sopranos (left to right): Christina van Ingen, Marilu Reyes, Louinn Lota and Cynthia Bih and Bro. Gary Morris, SM, in St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows, Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023.

St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows evening concert, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, Nashville, Tenn. First row left to right: sopranos Marilu Reyes, Christina van Ingen, Cynthia Bih and Louinn Lota. Second row left to right: Gennesis Tadeo and Alisa Benitez.

Nearly 60 student-choristers from Immaculate Conception School sing with Schola/Escolania members at Holy Thursday Family Mass April 6, 2023

Vince conducting Assumption Escolanía

Vince conducts Assumption Escolanía

Summer tour, Chamayo, New Mexico

St. John Chrysostom, Inglewood, CA

Little Sisters of the Poor, San Pedro, CA. Holy Week 2019

Festival of Lights, Riverside. Unknown what year.

Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 at St. John Chrysostom, Inglewood, CA.

Mission San Juan Capistrano, CA 1984

Pope St. John Paul II blesses Escolanía kids

St. John Chrysostom, Inglewood, CA

St. John Chrysostom, Inglewood, CA

St. John Chrysostom, Inglewood, CA

St. John Chrysostom, Inglewood, CA

Julio, Bro. Gary and Vince

Assumption Catholic School, Boyle Heights, CA

Assumption Parish, Boyle Heights, CA

Chaminade College Preparatory chapel, West Hills, CA

Schola Men's Section at Mission San Fernando

Vespers at San Fernando Mission, CA

Mission San Fernando, Calif.