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Berklee Performance Center Concerts
August 1 - The Reflection of Earth — Faculty trumpeter Wayne Naus
presents his group Moksha performing original music fusing technology
and improvisation with varied musical styles and rhythms reflecting
America’s diverse melting pot of multi ethnic influences. Although
primarily in a jazz style, the group prefers to say “the music is not about
a style—its about an adventure!
August 2 - Back Bay Brass Jazz Orchestra - Big band jazz originals in
swing, Latin, and contemporary styles will be presented by faculty
trombonist/composer/arranger Ben Elkins conducting the 19-piece Back
Bay Brass Jazz orchestra. Featuring compositions and arrangements by
Michael Abene, Rob McConnell, Stan Kenton, Thad Jones, Kenny
Wheeler and Berklee faculty composers Ted Pease and Dick Lowell.
August 7 - System 5 City Music Blow-Out Concert - C. Warner - Hosted
by J. Curtis Warner, Director of Education and Community Partnerships,
this musical extravaganza will feature Boston's most talented inner city
youth in concert at the Berklee Performance Center. Showcasing stu-
dents from a cross section of Boston public high schools, this evening
promises to be exciting for alll Noteworthy will be the traditional award-
ing of full tuition SYSTEM-5 Continuing Scholarships to three deserving
students who will have successfully completed Berklee's five-week
summer performance program.
August 8 - Sweek Summer Performance Program Blow-Out- Doezema -
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 9 — An Evening with the Rainbow Band — A great evening of jazz
and standards featuring Billboard Award Winning vocalist Alisa Miles as
well as vocalist Christine Fawson. The concert will showcase many of the
College’s top talents—as instrumentalists as well as composer/arrang-
ers as the band prepares for its summer performance at the Martha's
Vineyard Jazz Festival two days later.
Berklee
COLLEGE OF MUSIC
1140 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02215-3693
¥
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August 1 - The Reflection of Earth — Faculty trumpeter Wayne Naus
presents his group Moksha performing original music fusing technology
and improvisation with varied musical styles and rhythms reflecting
America’s diverse melting pot of multi ethnic influences. Although
primarily in a jazz style, the group prefers to say “the music is not about
a style—its about an adventure!
August 2 - Back Bay Brass Jazz Orchestra - Big band jazz originals in
swing, Latin, and contemporary styles will be presented by faculty
trombonist/composer/arranger Ben Elkins conducting the 19-piece Back
Bay Brass Jazz orchestra. Featuring compositions and arrangements by
Michael Abene, Rob McConnell, Stan Kenton, Thad Jones, Kenny
Wheeler and Berklee faculty composers Ted Pease and Dick Lowell.
August 7 - System 5 City Music Blow-Out Concert - C. Warner - Hosted
by J. Curtis Warner, Director of Education and Community Partnerships,
this musical extravaganza will feature Boston's most talented inner city
youth in concert at the Berklee Performance Center. Showcasing stu-
dents from a cross section of Boston public high schools, this evening
promises to be exciting for alll Noteworthy will be the traditional award-
ing of full tuition SYSTEM-5 Continuing Scholarships to three deserving
students who will have successfully completed Berklee's five-week
summer performance program.
August 8 - Sweek Summer Performance Program Blow-Out- Doezema -
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 9 — An Evening with the Rainbow Band — A great evening of jazz
and standards featuring Billboard Award Winning vocalist Alisa Miles as
well as vocalist Christine Fawson. The concert will showcase many of the
College’s top talents—as instrumentalists as well as composer/arrang-
ers as the band prepares for its summer performance at the Martha's
Vineyard Jazz Festival two days later.
Berklee
COLLEGE OF MUSIC
1140 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02215-3693
¥
e et
