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Berklee Performance Center Concerts

July 26 - Moksha - Presented by faculty trumpeter Wayne Naus,
Moksha features faculty members Jon Finn, guitar, Michael
Farquharson bass, Berke McKelvey, lyricon, Dino Govoni, tenor sax,
Bob Schlink, viotar, and Joe Mulholland, piano with John Di Santo
drums. Integrating spontaneous group and individual improvisation
with electronic sound processing, the group Moksha takes each
listener on their own unique journey through time and space.

August 3 - Back Bay Brass Jazz Orchestra- Big band composisitons
and arrangements by Marie Schneider, Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Ben
Elkins and others in swing, Latin, and contemporary styles will be
presented by faculty trombonist/composer/arranger Ben Elkins
conducting the 18 piece Back Bay Brass Jazz orchestra.

August 8-System 5 Blow-Out- Hosted by J. Curtis Warner, Director
of Education and Community Partnerships, this musical extrava-
ganza will feature Boston’s most talented inner city youth in
concert at the Berklee Performance Center. Showcasing students
from a cross section of Boston public high schools, this evening
promises to be exciting for all! Noteworthy will be the traditional
awarding of full tuition SYSTEM-5 Continuing Scholarships to three
deserving students who will have successfully completed Berklee's
five-week summer performance program.

August 9 - Five Week Blow-Out-I’'m On My Way Home - The Five
Week Summer Performance Program winds up with this concert
featuring some of the program’s best ensemble’s ranging from
small groups to big band and the five-week choir. Musical styles will
include rock, jazz and fusion.

August 10-Rainbow Band - Faculty composer/arranger/trombonist
Phil Wilson leads the Berklee Rainbow Band in an evening of jazz.

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