March 3

March 4

March 9

March 10

Berklee Performance Center Concerts

SPRING 1992

NEW DREAMS / THE GLOBAL SUMMIT ORCHESTRA—Saxophonist
Kenji Kikuchi presents original jazz compositions performed by his
quartet including Mercedes Rossy on piano and Fernando Martinez on
drums. In the second half, Tommy Kamp presents a program of
original and standard jazz and contemporary compositions featuring
Pam Butchart, piano, Barry D., keyboards, Joe Cunningham, alto
saxophone, and Tomo Fujita, guitar.

THE BERKLEE FILM FESTIVAL: REEL #12—Film Scoring Depart-
ment Chair Don Wilkins presents a screening of films produced by
student filmmakers at local college/university film departments scored
by Berklee students. Over the past 15 years, the Berklee Film Festival
has been the premier screening for a number of films which have
earned local, regional, and national awards. A special interest in this
year's festival is the film Tornado Lane, co-produced by students from
Boston University and Emerson, with a score by Berklee alumnus
Matthias Weber, which was selected as the New England Region
winner in the Student Academy Awards.

FOR BILL / SLIPPIN’ AND SLIDIN’—Assistant Chair of the Guitar
Department Mike Ihde presents music written and/or arranged by the
late Guitar Department Chair William Leavitt performed by an all-
faculty guitar ensemble as well as the premiere performance of a new
tuning system invented by Leavitt for Hawaiian guitar allowing for
previously unavailable voicings. In the second half, faculty guitarist
Jim Kelly and the Sled Dogs—faculty members Jim Odgren, alto
saxophone, Dave Clark, bass, Bob Tamagni, drums—preform original
jazz and blues.

ASHKARA MUSIC PRESENTS: VAVOOM / THE BALKAN BOOGIE
BROTHERS—Guitarist Eran Kendler presents original fusion music
for his sextet. In the second half, ethnic fusion, based on folk tunes
from Bulgaria, Romania, and Yugoslavia, arranged for a seven-piece
ensemble will be presented by bassist Andreas Fliflet with special
guest Bob Moses on percussion and Ole Matheson, tenor saxophone.