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BERKLEE PERFORMANCE CENTER CONCERTS

April 11

April 13

April 14

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KELLY PARK/NIELS LAN DOKY CONCERT - A program of
original contemporary jazz compositions in both
Big Band and quartet settings showcasing the
talents of student pianist Niels Lan Doky is
presented by faculty drummer Kelly Park.

ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT -BERKLEE CONCERT BAND - In
its annual Spring concert, the Berklee Concert
Band will present a varied program of
c¢ontemporary music. One highlight of the
evening will be a performance of "Jupiter
Effect" composed by faculty tubist Greg Fritze.

DOUBLE CONCERT: KLAUS SUONSAARI QUINTET WITH
SPECIAL GUEST BILL PIERCE/ STRAIGHT AHEAD
FEATURING THE KEITH GIBSON SEXTET - Klaus
Suonsaari will kick off this 2 for 1 concert
with compositions by Hancock, Shorter and Silver

as well as some originals. The remainder of the
concert will feature a program of straight ahead
and contemporary jazz presented by Keith Gibson
and his sextet.

WE STILL AREN'T FREE Part II Directed by James
Gates, Jr. - Student saxophonist James Gates
presents an evening of jazz, funk and latin
music featuring some of Berklee's most talented
student and faculty performers.

ARE YOU READY, featuring Blue Monday - Ted
Pease, Chairman of the Professional Writing
Department, will lead a student Big Band through
a program of his original jazz compositions and
arrangements. :