BERKLEE PERFORMMNCE CENTER CONCERTS Fall 1981 November 10 An Evening with Lenora Helm — Vocalist Lenora Helm invites everyone to enjoy an evening of contemporary music with an emphasis on jazz and funk. Faculty member Onville Wright wili be featured guest soloist. November 12 Music for Cane, Skin, Tubes & Transistors — Diracted by Randy Felts. The fitle translate into music for reeds, percussion, brass and electronics respectively. Faculty member Felts presents his music to you in a variety of setfings and styles ranging from experimental clectronic to contemporary pop. November 16 Mariano Morales in Concert — Mariano Morales’ big band and orchestra present an evening of Latin music dedicated to Bonifacia Satis Lazu. November 17 Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra — Directed by Herb Pomeroy Berkiee's oldest and most prestigious big band jazz ensembile returns for their annual fall concert. November 18 Stairway fo the Stars — Vocalist Sheila “Harmony” Ford dedicates the first haif of her show 1o Ella Fitzgerald. Musical styles will range from jazz fo gospel to funk in quartet, big band and Gospel ensembie settings. November 19 The Promise of Love. — Student Gilbert King presents a program that blends : jazz standardis with his own funk compositions; promising an exciting evening of good music. November 23 Pop Chops I/t Don’t Mean A Thing — A concert of popular music written by Spector and other group members in the first half of this “two-for-one” show. The second half features traditional and contemporary big band music with arrangements by leaders pianist Sam Steffke and frumpeter George Pierce. November 24 The Peter Dick Group/C.C. and Company — A split condert. Peter Dick's progressive jazz group performs in the first haif. Ashow of coramercial jazz/funk - - __ siandards s directed by vibist Cecilia Smith in the second half. November 30 Berkiee Concert Choir — Vocal Department Chairman Brian O'Connell leads The Concert Choir in their annual holiday concert. December 1 Music Education Ensembles — A performance by student ensembles from the Music Education Department under the direction of John Hagon. December?2 The Berklee Studio Orchestra — Utilizing the big band format with additional reeds, percussion and strings, this new student group presents its third concert at the BPC. December3 The Momnan David Concert — Norman David and his group present an evening of contemporary jazz. December7 The Berklee Concert Band — Conducted by Peter Hazzard. The Berklee Concert Band presents its annual fall concert. December 8 An Evening with the Dues Band — The International Dues Band, directed by Phil Wilson returns o highlight the semester with its usual exciting program. December9 Takin’ Care of Business — Part I: The Demented Chicken — A concertfor all the closet Rock & Rollers here at Berklee is presented by faculty member Bob Rose and his 5-piece group. December 10 Takin’ Care of Business — Part Ii: Bonzo Goes to Berklee — Always one of the most exciting concerts of the year. The Berklee Jazz/Rock Ensemble, directed by Bob Rose, returns with its usual fiair.