O’é'—'\"% Berklee Performance Center Concerts November 6 - Stardom/Funk Disciples - Student vocalist, composer, arranger Brian A. Glover presents original and standard Rhythm & Blues and soul music for large ensemble. Then Astutomo Ishigaki and the “Funk Disciples” perform Funk and Rhythm & Blues by James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Larry Graham, Marvin Gaye and others. November 12 - Vocal Summit in Concert - Voice department faculty member Bob Stoloff presents the a capella group Vocal Summit in a program utilizing “spontaneous improvisation” that creatively integrates music, theatre and movement in musical styles from jazz to the classics. November 13 - New Notes on the Staff - The Vocal Jazz En- semble, under the direction of faculty member Art LaPierre, opens with jazz compositions by Miles Davis, Jerome Kern and Johhny Mercer. Then new Voice Department faculty members Didi Stewart, Lisa Thorson and Donna McElroy perform accompanied by a faculty rhythm section of Joe Mullholland, piano, Dave Clark, bass and Bob Stoloff, drums. November 14 - The Berklee Thelonious Monk Ensemble - Post-Bop original compositions by Thelonious Monk performed by this Berklee ensemble under the direction of Assistant Chair of the Guitar Department, Rick Peckham. November 19 - Gregg’nhemk Soundings - Under the direction of Department Chair Jay Kennedy, compositions and arrangements by the faculty of the Contemporary Writing and Production Depart- ment in a potpourri of styles will be performed by a large band featuring Berklee faculty members. November 20 - The Berklee Concert Wind Ensemble - Under the direction of Greg Fritze, the Berklee Concert Wind Ensemble will perform a concert of contemporary compositions for winds featur- ing “Five songs by Robert Frost” a composition by Berklee Faculty Composer Michael Weinstein. The ensemble will also perform United States Premieres of two new compositions by Spanish Com- posers - “Estigia” by Francisco Tamarit and “Tres Dances Valencianes” by Aman Blanquer. Also performed will be “Rocky Point Holliday” by Ron Nelson, Incandation and Dance by John Barnes Chance and Bugler’s Holiday with faculty trumpet soloists Wayne Naus, Dick Lowell and George Zonce. The Performance Center at Berklee College of Music is a Ticketmaster outlet.