David Friend Recital Hall Concerts March 2 - One Hour of Dub - Faculty pianist Matt Jenson performs an hour of dubbified tunes in the reggae and neo-soul styles stitched together with effects, dropouts, vibrations, attitude and a lap top computer as part of Piano week activities. March 3 - 4:00 pm Kiyo Nakazaki- Zambelli Scholarship Concert- Classical compositions for solo piano by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Bartok and Ravel will be performed by the Emannuel Zambelli Scholarship winner, Kiyo Nakazaki. March 7 - Don't Try This At Home - The Berklee Country Music Ensemble- The Berklee Country Music Ensemble under the direction of faculty guitarist Mike lhde, per- forms top country hits as well as instrumen- tals in classic country, western swing, and rockabilly styles. An exciting and entertain- ing evening of Hot Country and Blazing Instrumentals performed by Berklee's best Pickers and Singers. March 8- Louis Stewart in Recital 2005 - Faculty pianist Louis Stewart plays solo classi- cal music by Ravel, Debussy, Stravinsky and Schoenberg. March 9- Bass Department Student Concert - Under the direction of Assistant Chair John Repucci, four bass students will lead their bands in an evening of original compositions, in a variety of styles. March 21- The "Cryogenic Renassiance Orchestra" - Faculty member Greg Hopkins recalls three of the great jazz nonets of the past century and stretches into the future of the genre with probing and challenging new works. Using Miles Davis's "Birth of the Cool" , McCoy Tyner's “Tender Moments" and Herbie Hancock's " Prisoner" music as Berklee College of Music www.berklee.edu 1140 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02215-3693 models, Greg Hopkins Nonet pushes the envelope of this instrumentation and devel- ops a fresh viewpoint with an exciting new repertoire. March 22- Free Speech Zone The Mark Rossi Group - Faculty composer and keyboardist Marc Rossi presents original progressive jazz with Latin and Indian influences and special guest guitarist Bruce Arnold. March 23- An Evening with Birdsongs of the Mesozoic - Faculty member Michael Bierylo presents original electro-acoustic chamber rock for guitar, piano synthesizers and wood- winds. March 24- Neil Leonard & Friends — Faculty member Neil Leonard presents jazz, electron- ic and chamber music for his 8-piece ensem- ble with special guests Benjamin Schwartz, cello and Jessi Rosinski, flute. March 28- Off We Go! - Vocalist/pianist Rachel Solomon presents original pop/rock compositions and arrangements for her quar- tet with a string quartet as special guests. March 29- Sonic Circuits XIl — The International Electronic Music Festival at Berklee College of Music is an annual show- case that includes live performance with elec- tronics, video art, new media art, sound art, and works for electro-acoustic tape. This con- cert features Berklee faculty members Neil Leonard, Michael Bierylo, Stephen Webber, Apostolos Paraskevas, students and special guest Michael Norsworthy. b -