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Berklee Performance Centér Concerts



February 27 Bass Department Student Concert - Duos, trios, quartets and more
featuring the bass in traditional jazz, funk and fusion styles will be performed by
student bassists under the direction of department chair Rich Appleman.

The February 28 Faculty (at large) Composers Concert This concert is the sixth
of an eight concert series showcasing the talents of Berklee’s faculty composers.
Of the more than fifty composers being represented in the series, the composers
represented on February 28 will be Richard Boulanger, Yumiko Matsuoka, Warrick
Carter, Ken Pullig, Ted Pease, Barrie Nettles, Garrison Fewell, Steve Rochinski,
Bruno Rdberg, Wayne Naus, Russell Hoffmann, and Darrell Katz. In this concert
over fifty performers will be performing in over ten different ensembles

March 2 Stravinsky, Ravel & Satie; Songs of Our Century - Faculty members
soprano Robin Ginenthal, pianist Louis Stewart and conductor David Callahan offer
and evening of chamber works by Igor Stravinsky and Maurice Ravel including
Stravinsky's Balmont songs and Ravel's Mallarmé songs. Piano and vocal music of
Eric Satie and Ravel will also be performed.

March 6 50 years of Jazz Piano-Part One - The Piano department presents a
faculty concert featuring Dean Earl, Bob Winter, Yuki Arimasa, and Bruce Thomas
performing piano music from the jazz repertoire.

March 7 50 years of Jazz Piano-Part Two - The Piano department presents a
faculty concert with Tim Ray, and featuring guest artist Dominic Cicchetti perform-
ing piano music from the jazz repertoire.

March 8 Teodross Avery Quartet/Alone in a Jacuzzi - Saxophonist Teodross
Averty leads his quartet with Charles rai, pinao, faculty member Ron Mahdi, bass
and Mark Simmons, drums, in a program of jazz originals and standards. Then
composer/arranger Michel Barbaud presents a 16 piece band performing contem-
porary originals, “music about colors, love and feelings” with influences from
Ravel, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington and the Beatles.

March 9 Jazz Vocal Series Faculty vocalist/pianist Maggi Scott presents perfor-
mances by vocal students singing jazz standards accompanied by a faculty trio.

March 13 Rock Arranging Live The annual Rock Arranging Live concert high-
lights 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 perofrmanc ewill be live, the enxemble will
perform along with some sequences and pre-recorded materials. This years show
will present a special guest, faculty guitarist Craig Hlady and some of his new
rock/pop compositions.

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