Berkiee Performance Center Concerts

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Spring 1980

Airborne, student Mark jones presents his group Fly By Night. n a program of jazz, funk
and rock. 2

Percussion Unlimited, charman Dean Anderson and other members of the Percussion
Department stage ther annual Spring Concert of innovative percussion music.

7 + 5 Makes 12, faculty member Andy |affe presents a program that features two
outstanding 1azz groups. Following a first half that features his quintet, piansst Jaffe closes out
the evening with some big band jazz.

Dee Kohanna & Dominique Eade, Dee Kohanna. a member of the Berklee Facuity.
brings her own kind of fazz to the Performance Center. Also sharing the evening will be
vocalst Dominique Eade.

Andrea & The Magnificent Eleven, vocalist Andrea%ommer_stem leads an eleven man
ensemble of Berklee's finest in a concert that blends a \‘/?mety of contemporary music styles.
An Evening With The Dues Band, one of Berklee's most prestigious student
ensembles. directed by Phil Wiison, comes out swinging with an evening of big band jazz.
Faculty Chamber Concert, an-evening of chamber music coordinated by faculty
member Jerornmas Kacinskas.

Berkiee Trombone Choirs In Concert, faculty trombonists Tom Pisek. Phil Wilson,
and kham Peugh combine efforts to present therr respective Trombone Choirs in a cross-
sectional program of music.

Aipotu, facuity member Quinous Johnson. one of the area’s finest drummers. presents an
evening of music that brigges the many styles of today s mustc.

Steamer, one of Berklee's most versatile performers, Marnie Andrews. presents a
program of music that showcases her many and diverse talents.

Hot Pursuit, composer/trombonist Rick Walsh ieads his large ensemblé™in an evening of
1azz that runs that gamut from mainstream to ‘uson.

The Back Bay Boppers, Hendrik Meurkens leads his unique iittie group in it< first
Performance Center concert. comprised of straighit-ahead be-bop n a most unlikely
musical setting.

Mix & Match, a divided program that features the taients of Mimi Brodsky and

Ciare Bureau respectively. two of Berklee s finest young vocalists

The Billy Norine Group, percussionist Bili Norine, a member of the faculty. present an
evening of small group contemporary jazz.

The Meeting, pianst Jeff Covell. a member of the Berklee faculty. directs his small group
through a program of contemporary jazz.
The Berklee Concert Band, in their Spring concert. the Concert Band features guest

faculty soloists Deanna Kidd and Thomas Martin in the premier of a new work by
Conductor Peter Hazzard.

Doing My Thing, in her first BPC concert. Micha! Beckham offers a program of music

that reflects the many styles of today s scene. Matt Quinn directs the back-up group for this

most talented young performer.

Guitar Nite IV, the annual Spring block-buster by Berklee's multi-faceted Gurtar .
Department directed by Chairman Willam Leavitt, this concert never fails to impress.

Chrysalis, the very talented Ruth Ristich, who was so prominently featured in last year's

“Struts & Frets” returns this year with a presentation that displays the many facets of her
vocal skills