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March 13 Rock Arranging Live The annual Rock Arranging
Live concert highlights the best music written by the students
interested in writing and performing in the Rock/Pop idiom.
The concert will present original compositions as well as new
arrangements of standard rock/pop repertoire, featuring some
of the college’s best vocalists. Although most of the perofrmance
will be live, the ensemble will perform along with some se-
quences and pre-recorded materials. This years show will
present a special guest, faculty guitarist Craig Hlady and some
of his new rock/pop compositions.

March 15 Under New Managements The Commercial Ar-
ranging Department faculty under the direction of newly
appointed Chair, Jay Kennedy, presents a concert of their
compositions and arrangements. The contemporary pop/rock,
Latin and avant-garde jazz selections will feature performances
by Berklee faculty members and students including the Con-
temporary Pop Vocal Ensemble.

March 16 Magic Touch/Suite Kulaishi - Drummer Marcello
Contento opens this concert with his jazz-Latin septet, includ-
ing faculty trumpeter Ken Cervenka, perform music by Jimmy
Heath, Paquito D'Rivera, Dave Brubeck and Donald Brown. In
the second half composer/arranger Masako Hamamura pre-
sents original music for a large jazz ensemble.

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