David Friend Recital Hall Concerts

February 5 — The Berklee Bob Marley Ensemble - Faculty pianist Matt
Jenson presents a student ensemble performing the music of the Jamai-
can musical icon Bob Marley.

February 11 — Storytellers - Voice department faculty Didi Stewart pre-
sents her students performing pop/rock songs by contemporary singer-
songwriters. Storytellers performers reveal the stories behind the song
making for a personal, intimate concert experience.

February 12 — Jazz Vocal Series - Under the direction of faculty vocalist
Maggi Scott, alums of previous jazz vocal series performances will perform
jazz standards accompanied by a faculty rhythm section including Scott on
piano. Special guests: Vox One.

February 17 — Scat Trall Blues Visur Dance Pols —Under the direction of
Berklee faculty member Allen LeVines, the 14 voice Scandinvian Vocal
Ensemble “Stémbandet” performs authentic Nordic music including dance
tunes and ballads from Norway and Sweden as well as “trall,” Scandinavia’s
unique vocal imitation of fiddlers playing dance music—a tradition often
compared with scat singing.

February 19 - Untied Skates of Amanita — Faculty guitarist Ed Blomquist
presents collective free imprevisation for guitar, synthesizers, drums, saxo-
phone and experimental instruments.

February 23 — Berklee Composers in the 21% Century - Composition
Department Faculty members present works with a variety of instrumenta-
tions under the direction of Louis Stewart.

February 24 — Bass Department Student Concert - Under the direction
of Assistant Chair John Repucci, five bass students— Justin Marcellus Brian
Quinn Matthew Fitz-Henry, Hogyu Hwang, Rodrigo Ponce will lead their
bands in an evening of original compositions, in a variety of styles includ-
ing funk, fusion, hip-hop and jazz originals.

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