Berklee Performance Center Concerts March 24 March 26 March 30 March 31 April 2 April 6 April 7 April 9 April 13 April 14 April 15 April 16 April 20 April 21 April 22 April 23 April 27 Spring 1981 Bent Notes — Composer/saxophonist Gary Boigon presents a program of contemporary jazz featuring Tim Landers on bass and Gary Chaffee on drums. Bertha’s Dubloons — Directed by Kim Cissel. An evening of contemporary music for various ensemble configurations utilizing the inspiration of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Tom Robbins, and Howard Roark. Who? Where? When? — Vocalist Lisa Rostky presents a program that mixes jazz, pop and traditional styles of music. Collective Spirit — Kathy Shoemaker brings her small fusion group to the BPC in a program of original music written by herself and Leo Quintero. Salsa at the Performance Center — Directed by Edgard Nevarez and Tommy Villariny, Orchestra Tropica returns for its annual spring concert. The Dave Lindsey Concert — Faculty trombonist Dave Lindsey opens Sackbut Week with a program of modern jazz. An Evening With The Dues Band — Directed by Phil Wilson. Berklee's best Known student big band offers their usual rousing program. Berklee Trombone Choirs in Concert — Faculty trombonists Tom Plsek, Phil Wilson, and Isham Peugh combine efforts to present their respective trombone choirs in a cross-sectional program of music. The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Student Ensembie — Faculty member Ed Tomassi leads the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis ensemble through a program of contemporary big band jazz. The Jeff Friedman Orchestra — An eleven-piece faculty jazz group featur- ing the music of Monk, Ellington, Mingus and originals by the leader. The Hal Albert/Steve Bowden Concert — A divided concert opening with guitarist Hal Albert's jazz quintet and closing with the large pop/funk/jazz group directed by pianist Steve Bowden. Moksha — Faculty composer/trumpeter Wayne Naus leads his smali group through a program of original music that combines improvisation and composition. Awareness I — Directed by Michael Lewis. In their first BPC concert Aware- ness presents a program of funk and jazz-tinged R & B tunes composed and arranged by members of the group. Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra — Directed by Herb Pomeroy. Berklee's oldest and most prestigious big band jazz ensemble returns in their annual concert. Just For The Funk Of It — Faculty members Steve Olenick and Robert Doezema present an evening of original funk music. Histoire D’Une Vie — Composer Robert Gaudreau leads his large studio orchestra in a program of original music. Berklee Concert Band — Conducted by Peter Hazzard. In its annual spring concert.