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~ BERKLEE_PERFORMMNCE CENTER CONCERTS

Fall 1981

November 16 Mariano Morales in Concert — Mariano Morales’ big band and orchestra
present an evening of Latin music dedicated to Bonifacia Solis Lazu.

November 17 Berklee Concert Jazz Orchesfra — Directed by Herlo Pomeroy. Berkiee's oldest
and most prestigious big band jozz ensembile returns for their annual fall
concert. oy

November 18 Stairway fo the Stars — Vocalist Sheila “*Harmony” Ford dedicates the first haif
of her show fo Ella Fitzgerald. Musical styles will range from jazz to gospel to
funk in quartet, big band and Gospel ensemble settings.

November 19 The Promise of Love. — Student Gilbert King presents a program that blends
jazz standards with his own funk compositions; promising an exciting evening
of good music.

November 23 Pop Chops il/it Don't Mean A Thing — A concert of popular music written by
Spector and other group members in the first half of this “two-for-one” show.
The second half features fraditional and contemporary big lband music with
arrangements by leaders pianist Sam Steffke and frumpeter George Pierce.

November 24 The Peter Dick Group/C.C. and Company — A split concert. Peter Dick’s
progressive jazz group performs in the first half. A show of commercial jazz/funk
standards is directed by vibist Cecilia Smith in the second half. .

November 30 Berklee Concert Cholr — Vocal Department Chairman frian O'Connell leadss
The Concert Choir in their annual holiday concert.

December 1 Music Education Ensembies — A performance by student ensembles from the
Music Education Department under the direction of John Hagon.

December2 The Berklee Studio Orciesira — Utilizing the big band format with additional
reeds, percussion and strings, this new student group presents ifs third concert
at the BPC.

December3 The Nomman David Concert — Norman David and his group present an
evening of contemporary jazz.

December?7 The Berklee Conceit Band — Conducted by Peter Hazzard. The Berklee
Concert Band presents its annuai fall concert.

December 8 An Evening with the Dues Band — The Interational Dues Band, directed by
Phil Wilson retumns fo highlight the semester with its usual exciting program.

December 9 Takin’ Care of Business — Part I: The Demented Chicken — A concert for all the
closet Rock & Rollers here at Berkiee is presented by faculty member Bob Rose
and his &-piece group.

December 10 Yakin’ Care of Business — Part Il: Bonzo Goes to Berklee — Always one of the

mcst exciting concerts of the year. The Berklee Jazz/Rock Ensemble, directed
by Bob Rose, returns with ifs usual fiair.