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Spring 1981

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 Ben Elkins,
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 Ensemble/Norman David Eleventet
— A divided program of Jazz opening with faculty member Ed Tomassi's
student ensemble and closing with faculty member Norman David's 11-
piece band.

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 small 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
arrranged by members of the group.

The Louis Belson Student Ensemble — Faculty member Wes Hensel leads
the Louis Belson Ensemble through a program of contemporary big band
Jjazz.

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.

The Berklee Studio Orchestra — Directed by Donny Nolan. Utilizing the big
band format with additional reeds, percussion and strings, this new student
group presents its second Performance Center Concert.

Guitar Night V — Directed by William Leavitt. A Program of various guitar
groups directed by the Chairman of the Quitar Department.

Spring Concert — Berklee Jazz And Concert Choirs — The annual Vocal
Department spring concert directed by Chairman Brian O'Connell and fac-
ulty member Stephen Prosser features a mix of traditional and jazz music.
Percussion Unlimited — Directed by Dean Anderson. This is the annual
Presentation of the Berklee College of Music Percussion Ensemble featuring
the latest in contemporary percussion literature and techniques.

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