Berklee Performance Center Concerts

February 1-Coming Undone/Songs in the Key of Shilance- Faculty
vocalist Kaye Kelly presents original pop/rock compositions for her sextet
with background vocals. Then faculty keyboardist/vocalist/coemposer
Mark Shilansky presnts original tunes from his newly released recording
Different Songs in a variety of styles including pop, folk and jazz. Fea-
tured performers include faculty members guitarists Abby Aronson and
Norm Zocher; vocalists Kaye Kelly, Adriana Balic and Jude Crossen.

February 6- Joe Stump Live/Human Condition — In the first half, faculty
guitarist Joe Stump leads his band performing hard rock and neo-
classsical metal compostions. Then faculty guitarist Shaun Michaud
presents his band “Event” performing rock tracks from their upcoming
relase Human Condition.

February 7- The Show So Far... - Pianist/composer Graham Richards
presents an eclectic blend of music ranging from drum’n’bass to jazz to
funk performed by his quintet.

February 8 — Eric Reed- As part of this year’s Black History Month Music
Celebration, renowned pianist Eric Reed performs with student instru-
mentalists Mark Kelly, bass, Kendrick Scott, drums, Walter Smith, tenor
saxophone.

February 12- Los Changos./The Emperor Jazz Orchestra - Guitarist J.
Santillan presents original music with “Los Changos Septet”. The music
is based on Argentinean rhythms: chacarera, zamba, tango, milonga,
vidala, and candombe. Composer/arranger Cesar Benito presents his big
band performing swing, rock and Latin pieces performed by some of
Berklee’s finest instrumentalists.

February 13- For Our Ladies/Ebony Il: Black Rose - - As part of this
year's Black History Month Music Celebration, an all-male cast consisting
of members of the Black Student Union will honor mothers, sisters,
daughters and friends through song, poetry and music. Under the direc-
tion of kamau Georges, with faculty advisor Ron Mahdi, ten male vocal-
ists will be backed by a soulful eleven piece band performing composi-
tions by soul, R&B and urban greats like Donny Hathaway, Teddy
Pendergrass, Bob Marley and D’Angelo among others.

In the second half, Danielle Scott, , with faculty advisor Winston Maccow,
presents a tribute to African-American women in the music industry. The
show will feature an all-female band performing music of Sarah Vaughn,
Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and Janet Jackson, as well as original rap.

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