David Friend Recital Hall Concerts April 29 — 1:00 pm - African Pop Ensemble — African Pop music as well as originals by the ensemble will feature an exceptionally hard grooving drum/percussion section under the direction of faculty member Bob Pilkington. April 29 - 2:30 pm - Roots of Country Music — Music from Hank Williams, Buck Owens, Bill Monroe will be presented in both tradi- tional and contemporary style arrangements under the direction of faculty member John McGann. April 29 - 4:00 pm - Bluegrass Ensemble - Two ensembles taught by Dave Hollender playing traditional and contemporary vocal and instrumental bluegrass and acoustic music of Bill Monroe, Chris Theile, Flatt & Scruggs, Aubrie Haynie, and originals. April 29 - 7:30 pm — Music of Pat Metheny Ensemble — Under the direction of Winston Maccow. May 2 — 1:00 pm - Small Band Advanced Jazz Concepts Ensemble- Ensemble depart- ment faculty member saxophonist Joe Lovano presents this ensemble in perform- ance. May 2 - 2:30 pm - Small Band Advanced Jazz Concepts Ensemble- Ensemble depart- ment faculty member saxophonist Joe Lovano presents this ensemble in perform- ance. May 2 — 4:00 pm — Back Bay Brass Jazz Orchestra — Faculty composer, arranger and trombonist Ben Elkins leads this student big band in a program of contemporary arrange- ments and compositions for big band. May 2 — 7:30 pm — Berklee String Chamber Orchestra - Under the direction of faculty cel- list Eugene Friesen. Berklee College 1140 Boylston Street of Music Boston, MA 02215-3693 www.berklee.edu L