David Friend Recital Hall Concerts December 4 [4:00] — The Music of Thad Jones — Big Band jazz compositions and arrangements by Thad Joens will be per- formed by a student ensemble directed by faculty member Ed Tomassi. December 4 [8:00] — The Music of Bob Marley - Now in its fifth year at Berklee, the Music and Life of Bob Marley class, taught by assistant professor (piano) Matt Jenson, has been delivering a high quality musical and academic experi- ence to each student who has been ac- cepted into the class. Students not only play arrangements of Marley’s music but they learn about Marley’s amaz- ing life and how his life as a conscious raising artist, dedicated to raising up the downtrodden of the world, deeply affected all of his music. December 5 [ 1:00] — A Little Caribbean Flavor - The songs from the Islands Trinidad and Tobago, St Thomas and Martinique will be performed by a student ensemble directed by Winston Maccow playing styls of Soca, Calypso, Kaiso and Zouk. December 5 [2:30] — Music of Joe Hen- derson - Under the direction of faculty member Bruce Saunders this ensemble performs compositions by the renowned saxophonist. December 5 [4:00] — Berklee Ornette Coleman Ensemble - Under the direc- tion of faculty member Jeffrey Galindo this eight piece ensemble performs com- positions by the renowned saxophonist from different periods of his career as well as originals in his style. Berklee College of Music www.berklee.edu 1140 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02215-3693 December 5 [7:30] — Performer Songwriter Showcase - The Songwrit- ing Department proudly announces its annual Performer/Songwriter Showcase 2006. The ten winning songs from the recent Performer/Songwriter Showcase Competition will be performed “live” by the composers. The ten winning singer/songwriters for 2006 are: Justin Bethune, Chelsea Berry, Magdalini Giannikou, Freddy Hall, Maria Hentzel, Will Knox, Justin Levinson, Bradley Mundell, Neara Russell, and Emily Shackelton. The Performer Songwriter Band this year features Brandon McCar- ron, drums, Daniel Hones, bass, Randy Runyon, guitar, and Cian McCarthy, keyboards. December 6 [1:00] — Time Out Plus — An advanced small jazz band en- semble directed by Joanne Brackeen will perform original music and jazz compositions by Dave Holland, Wayne Shorter, and John Coltrane. December 6 [2:30] — The Music of Wayne Shorter Ensemble — Students perform compositions by jazz saxophon- ist Wayne Shorter under the direction of Dave Santoro. December 6 [4:00] = Music of the Blue Note Era Music by Sam Rivers, Herbie Hancock, Cedar Walton, Joe Henderson and Wayne Shorter will be performed by a student ensemble directed by Dave Santoro. December 6 [7:30] — Contemporary Christian Music Ensemble directed by Nancy Morris