Berklee Performance Center Concerts

Feb. 18

Feb. 24

Feb. 25

Feb. 26

Febi 27

Mar. 4

Mar. 5

Mar. 6

SPRING ‘86

SOLITUDE — Senior trombonist/composer Delfeayo Marsalis
presents an evening of jazz in a variety of settings from quartet to
large ensemble. Special guests include drummer Jason Marsalis,
bassist Bob Hurst, and faculty members Donald Brown, piano, and
Walter Beasley, saxophone.

BILL MOBLEY, BILL PIERCE AND FRIENDS — An all-star group,

led by faculty trumpeter Bill Mobley and featuring faculty saxophonist
Bill Pierce, performs original modern jazz with special guest, guitarist
Joe Cohn.

THE JONES BROTHERS AND FRIENDS — As part of the Black Music
Celebratién at Berklee, vocalist/drummer Maxwell, vocalist/vibist
Herbert and vocalist/pianist Clyde Jones will perform modern jazz
with faculty bassist John Neves. Ensemble Department Chairman
Orville Wright will host an informal interview/rap session. Jazz films
Dizzy and After Hours will also be shown.

SID THE KID FEATURING DR. WARRICK CARTER — Dean of Faculty
Dr. Warrick Carter presents senior composer/arranger/saxophonist
Sidney Smith performing jazz and fusion for sextet and, in the second
half of the show, original "Top 40” compositions featuring student
vocalist Darelle Holden.

BOBBY JONES AND NEW LIFE — Internationally known gospel
singer Bobby Jones will perform with Ensemble Department Chair-
man Orville Wright and the Berklee Reverence Gospel Ensemble in
an evening of traditional and contemporary gospel music.

Double Concert — GAMBO COMPANY/IN THE FIRST STEP—
Bassist Naoki Matsuura opens this concert with original contem-
orary jazz-rock performed by his quartet, The Gambo Company. In
the second half, the group First Step, led by composer/bassist
Koichi Osamu, performs original fusion music.

HARBINGER IN THE WINDS — Faculty saxophonist Jimmy Mosher
presents an evening of contemporary jazz with compositions by fac-
ulty members Bob Freedman and Greg Hopkins and special guest,
guitarist Mick Goodrick.

Double Concert — MATSURI IV TODOMACHI/TOSHI MASUI
ORCHESTRA — Senior quitarist Steve Pang opens this concert with
original contemporary fusion performed by a quintet with special
guest, faculty saxophonist Bob Zung. In thg second half, pianist/‘com-
poser/arranger Toshihiko Masui directs an eleven-piece ensemble in
a program of original contemporary jazz.