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Berklee Performance Center Concerts

SPRING 1991

ACOUSTICITY/PEACE—Thomas Young and Erik Ringstad will
perform intricate, tightly arranged acoustic guitar duets of original
jazz, bluegrass, funk, and fusion compositions. In the second half,
vocalist Jill Seifers presents “Cool-mo groove music,” originals, and
jazz compositions by Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and others
performed by her quartet and special guests saxophonist

Donny McCaslin, and vocalists Paula Cole, Tom Baskett, and

Paul Stiller.

THE BASS DEPARTMENT STUDENT CONCERT—Department
Chairman Rich Appleman presents outstanding acoustic and electric
bass students performing in a variety of styles, from traditional to
contemporary, in settings from solo to duo, trio, and quartet.

BLUES IN THE NIGHT/RINGING THE CHANGES—Faculty vocalist/
pianist Maggi Scott is joined by an all-faculty band performing various
types of blues with arrangements by faculty member Greg Hopkins.
Then, faculty guitarist Stephen Rochinski and his Eastern Standard
Jazz Ensemble, including faculty members Barbara London, flute,

Dan Harrington, woodwinds, and Russ Hoffman, piano, perform
contemporary mainstream acoustic jazz ongmals

PIANO DEPARTMENT STUDENT CONCERT—Student pianists under
the direction of Department Chairman Paul Schmeling perform jazz
and classical music in a variety of small group settings.

TRIBUTE TO SARAH VAUGHAN—Ensemble Department Chairman
Orville Wright, as part of Berklee’s Black History Month celebration,
directs student vocalists Grazyna Auguscu, Lynette Carr, Cynthia
Felton, Holly Palmer, Jill Seifers, and Dawn Woullard performing jazz
standards recorded by the late jazz vocalist Sarah Vaughan.