Berklee Performance Center Concerts TN

October 27-Fall Together - Fall Together '04
will be the 20th concert we've presented in
this series which started in 1985. Featured
composers are: Greg Hopkins, Bob
Pilkington, Marc Rossi, Bruce Thomas, Phil
Wilson, and Ken Pullig. Ensemble size will
range from small group to big band and fea-
ture an all-star cast of performers that
includes students, faculty, and staff. The fea-
tured piece of the evening is Ken Pullig's
“Politickle Your Fancy"", a 30-minute jazz
oratorio that addresses the subject matter of
politics and the presidential election. It will
feature special guest Rebecca Shrimpton who
will be both vocalist and narrator.

November 1-Winds Day - Christine Fawson
& Karin Harris/Jim Snidero

November 2-Ryu Nagata Quartet - Guitarist
Ryu Nagata presents original contemporary
jazz inspired by ECM recording label’s Brad
Mehldau, Mick Goodrick and others. His
quartet will feature Juan G. Galiardo, piano,
Hogyu Hwang, bass and Nick Falk, drums.
Songs of Peace — Saxophonist Michael
Birnbryer presents songs of peace by John
Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Horace Silver
and others performed by James Williams,
Peter Stoltzman, Curtis Madigan, and Khari
Lee.

November 4- Contemporary Writing and
Production Faculty Concert - This year’s
annual Contemporary Writing and
Production concert will feature original com-
positions by department faculty. Music for
winds, strings and rhythm section will be
played by a band of Berklee faculty led by
CWP Chair Matthew Nicholl. The concert will
be extremely diverse, covering a wide range
of styles including Latin, jazz, world, funk
and R&B.

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of Music

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1140 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02215-3693

November 8-Caribbean/Reggae Ensemble -
Berklee's Cafibbean/Reggae Ensemble per- -
form under the direction of ensemble depart-

ment faculty member Winston Maccow. "

November 9-Romain Collin Trio — A trio per- = =
formance of jazz standards with Romain
Collin, piano; Garth Stevnson, bass and Ziv v
Ravizt drums. Johan Pyykko — Original mod-

ern big band jazz will be presented by Johan

Pyykko.

November 10-Singers’ Night - Outstanding
student vocalists representing all semester
levels will perform in a variety of styles
including jazz, rock, R&B, country and Latin
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November 15-Oscar Stagnaro — Faculty

bassist Oscar Stagnaro leads his band in a
performance of various Latin music styles as ™
part of Latin Culture Week. 3

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November 17- Eguie Castrillo's Palladium =z
Night Orchestra: A Tribute to the Mambo W
Kings -Master conguero and Berklee associ-
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ate professor Eguie Castrillo leads his big
band in a tribute to three of the seminal fig- -
ures in Latin music, Tito Puente, Tito
Rodriguez and Machito, with special guest,
faculty vibraphonist Victor Mendoza.

November 22- The Berklee Tower of Power s
Ensemble -Soul and funk music of the famed
Tower of Power band as well as Earth, Wind
& Fire, and Stevie Wonder will be performed
by this 5 horn, 5 vocal and 5 rhythm ensem-
ble under the direction of faculty member
Wayne Naus.