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Berklee Performance Center Concerts

Black Divas: A Tribute to “Girl Groups” - As part of Berklee’s
Black History Month activities, faculty member Richard Evans and
student vocalist Robin Spears present an evening featuring the
music of the Supremes, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, the
Shirelles, the Emotions, En Vogue, and S.W.V. performed by student
vocalists in a variety of instrumental settings. Original arrangements
will be by faculty members Richard Evans and Tom Stein, students
Dan Williams and George McAllistyer and others.

Planet Schlink/Collaboration - Ensemble department faculty
member Bob Schlink presents original rock music for quartet and
featuring the unique “Viotar” the combination violin and guitar he
invented. In the second half guitar faculty David Howard presents
the Joe Parillo Ensemble performing original music incorporating
elements of jazz, Latin and world music.

A Tribute to Prince - The music of Prince will be featured in a
concert of student performers under the direction of student Chelsa
Bailey and Ensemble Department Chair Orville Wright. Rock, funk,
blues and ballads will be performed by top student musicians and
several tunes will feature the dance group The Funky Girls Club

20th Century Piano & Vocal Music from the U.S. & Spain -
Under the direction of Composition department faculty member
pianist Louis Stewart, this concert will feature the premier of a piano
work by Composition Department Chair Jack Jarret as well as
presenting other American piano music with a connection to jazz.
Ear Training Department faculty member soprano Robin Ginenthal
will perform two song sets from the U.S. and Spain. Music by Aaron
Copland, Manuel de Falla, Jack Jarrett and Louis Stewart will be
performed.

The Bass Department Student Concert - Bass department Chair
Rich Appleman presents an evening of talented bass students
performing music in styles from jazz to funk in a variety of instru
mental settings.

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