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September 21- Nevertheless — Faculty guitarist/composer Sal DiFusco
presents instrumental rock from his first solo recording Nevertheless,
with his five piece band including faculty bassist Joe Santerre and special
guest Mike Mangini, the Grammy-nominated drummer for Steve Vai.

September 28- The Tony Lada Quartet With Guest Vocalist Maggie

Scott- Faculty trombonist Tony Lada presents a blend of post-bebop and

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October 3- With a Quinto, a Clave and a Bongo/Calle Rumba: La Timba

de la Tumba - Faculty percussionist Ernesto Diaz presents five different

styles of music from Cuba for his seven piece ensemble. Then faculty

percussionist Mikael Ringq uist offers various Latin styles for his

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October 5- Adriana Balic & Jude Crossen: 2 Shows, One Night — Faculty
vocalist/keyboardist Adriana Balic presents Pop/Rock originals with her
four piece band of Berklee students, faculty and alumni. Then faculty
vocalist Jude Crossen leads his six piece band in a program of pop/rock
originals.

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September 20- Mark Shilansky Twos And Trees—Duos And Trios - Join
Ear Training faculty Mark Shilansky in an intimate, mostly jazzy program of
original compositions, free improvisations, and standards. Mark will
perform in either duo or trio format with his stellar cohorts.

September 21 Birdsongs Of The Mesozoic

Birdsongs of the Mesozoic is a four-piece electrified modern music
ensemble formed in 1980. Instrumentation consists of piano, synthe-
sizer, guitar, and saxophone/flute, with occasional percussion and
computer sequencing. Fans of interesting, innovative, and original music
should not miss this special concert. Of particular interest to the Berklee v
Community: Guitarist Michael Bierylo is an Associate Professor In the
Music Synthesis Department. Saxophonist Ken Field is a Berklee Alum
(1980) A CD of the 1001 Real Apes material was produced by MP&E
Chair Bill Scheniman. Birdsongs new recording, Petrophonics was mixed
by Berklee Alum Frederick Rubens (1999) with assistance from Bill
Scheniman on two of the 14 tracks.

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