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Berklee Performance Center Concerts
April 4 - Jazz Revelations — ARS NOVA - Jazz
performances from various student artists
chosen to be part of the Jazz Revelations CD
are offered in instrumental settings from trio
to septets. Featured bands include Rhetoric,
Apostasia, Bryan Baker and Rasputin, Alex
Terrier Big Gand, Laura Brunner, and the Mike
Tucker Quartet. Faculty saxophonist Dino
Govoni will be a featured guest.
April 5 — Hand Percussion Night — Under
the direction of Mikael Ringquist, Hand
Percussion Night will feature Berklee’s own Bata
ensemble and Afro-Samba band “Batucaxé”.
Mohammed Khalifa Camara and his band will
follow this.
April 6 - Percussion Department Scholarship
Winners - This concert will feature all of the
most recent Berklee student award winners.
These students represent some of Berklees fin-
est drumset, total percussion, hand percussion,
marimba, and vibraphone performers. Featured
performers include Jonathan Chapman,
Francisco Javier Molina Cornejo, Andrew
Bauer, Gregorio Uribe, Reiko Yamamoto, Jesse
Seymour, Zach Mangan, Herdi Xha, Noriaki
Kobayashi, Ronen Evron, Nathaniel Laguzza,
Erick Niessner and Anthony Steele.
April 10 - Songwriter’s Night- The Songwriting
Department presents its annual ”Songwriters’
Night” showcase featuring the best student
songwriters and performers that Berklee has
to offer in styles ranging from contempo-
rary singer/songwriter to rock and country.
Featuring the 12 winning songs of the 90
songs that were entered, most of the songs
will be arranged by the writers. Featured song-
writers include Justin Levinson, Eric French,
James Farrell, Jonelle Vette, Freddy Hall, Liam
McCormack, Erin Barra, Jarod Salvatore, Katie
Gosnell, Lucas Carpenter, Julian Peterson,
Femke Weidema, Charlie Worsham and Kyle
Hauser.
April 12 - Writing Division Awards Concert- The
Professional Writing Division presents it annual
Berklee College
of Music
www.berklee.edu
1140 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02215-3693
Awards Concert featuring award-winning writ-
ers from the division.
April 13 - A Jazz Festival with the Rainbow
Band - This concert will showcase many of the
College’s top talents-instrumentalists as well as
composer/arrangers--as the Rainbow Band per-
forms jazz for large ensemble under the direc-
tion of faculty trombonist, composer, arranger
Phil Wilson.
April 18 - Jazz at the Center featuring The
Back Bay Brass & The Music of Ornette
Coleman Ensemble. — The Ensemble depart-
ment presents Big Band jazz under the direc-
tion of faculty trombonist, composer, arranger
Ben Elkins and music of Ornette Coleman per-
formed by a small group ensemble under the
direction of trombonist Jeff Galindo.
April 19 - Guitar Student Showcase Concert-
Jazz & Blues - Under the direction of faculty
members Garrison Fewell and Curt Shumate,
student groups led by Masahi Maeda, Dani
Rabin, Ryan Fardy, Fabian Daurat and llan Bar-
Lavi perform in jazz and blues styles.
April 20 - Guitar Student Showcase Concert-
Rock & Pop - Under the direction of faculty
members Jon Finn and Lauren Passarelli, stu-
dent groups led by guitarists Az Samad, Drew
Taubenfeld, Adam Ollendorff and Charles
Shaugnessy perform in rock and pop styles.
April 27 - Singers Showcase- Berklee’s premiere
vocal event offers a variety of styles and musical
settings for some of the college’s exceptional
singers. The Spring 2006 Singer’s Showcase will
feature lead vocalists Ryan
Christopher Pinkston, Evan Baughman, J.C.
Casely, Georgel Arevalo, Jennifer Bostic, Tyla
Vercollone, Meg O'Brien, and Ferris Algaisi,
as well as Berklee's finest student players and
arrangers. The concert will feature the music of
Brian McKnight, Sarah Brightman, Billy
Joel, Marvin Gaye, Martina McBride, and many
others. This concert is produced by the Yo
Team.
April 4 - Jazz Revelations — ARS NOVA - Jazz
performances from various student artists
chosen to be part of the Jazz Revelations CD
are offered in instrumental settings from trio
to septets. Featured bands include Rhetoric,
Apostasia, Bryan Baker and Rasputin, Alex
Terrier Big Gand, Laura Brunner, and the Mike
Tucker Quartet. Faculty saxophonist Dino
Govoni will be a featured guest.
April 5 — Hand Percussion Night — Under
the direction of Mikael Ringquist, Hand
Percussion Night will feature Berklee’s own Bata
ensemble and Afro-Samba band “Batucaxé”.
Mohammed Khalifa Camara and his band will
follow this.
April 6 - Percussion Department Scholarship
Winners - This concert will feature all of the
most recent Berklee student award winners.
These students represent some of Berklees fin-
est drumset, total percussion, hand percussion,
marimba, and vibraphone performers. Featured
performers include Jonathan Chapman,
Francisco Javier Molina Cornejo, Andrew
Bauer, Gregorio Uribe, Reiko Yamamoto, Jesse
Seymour, Zach Mangan, Herdi Xha, Noriaki
Kobayashi, Ronen Evron, Nathaniel Laguzza,
Erick Niessner and Anthony Steele.
April 10 - Songwriter’s Night- The Songwriting
Department presents its annual ”Songwriters’
Night” showcase featuring the best student
songwriters and performers that Berklee has
to offer in styles ranging from contempo-
rary singer/songwriter to rock and country.
Featuring the 12 winning songs of the 90
songs that were entered, most of the songs
will be arranged by the writers. Featured song-
writers include Justin Levinson, Eric French,
James Farrell, Jonelle Vette, Freddy Hall, Liam
McCormack, Erin Barra, Jarod Salvatore, Katie
Gosnell, Lucas Carpenter, Julian Peterson,
Femke Weidema, Charlie Worsham and Kyle
Hauser.
April 12 - Writing Division Awards Concert- The
Professional Writing Division presents it annual
Berklee College
of Music
www.berklee.edu
1140 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02215-3693
Awards Concert featuring award-winning writ-
ers from the division.
April 13 - A Jazz Festival with the Rainbow
Band - This concert will showcase many of the
College’s top talents-instrumentalists as well as
composer/arrangers--as the Rainbow Band per-
forms jazz for large ensemble under the direc-
tion of faculty trombonist, composer, arranger
Phil Wilson.
April 18 - Jazz at the Center featuring The
Back Bay Brass & The Music of Ornette
Coleman Ensemble. — The Ensemble depart-
ment presents Big Band jazz under the direc-
tion of faculty trombonist, composer, arranger
Ben Elkins and music of Ornette Coleman per-
formed by a small group ensemble under the
direction of trombonist Jeff Galindo.
April 19 - Guitar Student Showcase Concert-
Jazz & Blues - Under the direction of faculty
members Garrison Fewell and Curt Shumate,
student groups led by Masahi Maeda, Dani
Rabin, Ryan Fardy, Fabian Daurat and llan Bar-
Lavi perform in jazz and blues styles.
April 20 - Guitar Student Showcase Concert-
Rock & Pop - Under the direction of faculty
members Jon Finn and Lauren Passarelli, stu-
dent groups led by guitarists Az Samad, Drew
Taubenfeld, Adam Ollendorff and Charles
Shaugnessy perform in rock and pop styles.
April 27 - Singers Showcase- Berklee’s premiere
vocal event offers a variety of styles and musical
settings for some of the college’s exceptional
singers. The Spring 2006 Singer’s Showcase will
feature lead vocalists Ryan
Christopher Pinkston, Evan Baughman, J.C.
Casely, Georgel Arevalo, Jennifer Bostic, Tyla
Vercollone, Meg O'Brien, and Ferris Algaisi,
as well as Berklee's finest student players and
arrangers. The concert will feature the music of
Brian McKnight, Sarah Brightman, Billy
Joel, Marvin Gaye, Martina McBride, and many
others. This concert is produced by the Yo
Team.
