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Berklee Performance Center Concerts



March 28 - A Women’s Place is in the Groove - Faculty guitarists Jane Miller,
Lauren Passarelli, Abby Aronson and Robin Stone share a concert to celebrate
Women in Music Month, performing original jazz, art-rock, fusion and rock composi-
tions from their new recordings.

April 2 - Writing Division 1996 Awards Concert - This concert, under the
direction of Divsion Chair Joe Smith, will feature the music of student award winners
from each department in the Professional Writing Division. Musical styles and
instrumentation will vary from small to large ensembles.

April 4 - Commercial Arranging Majors Concert - The second annual concert
featuring the writing of majors in Commercial Arranging. The contemporary pop/rock
fusion and Latin selections also feature performances by many of Berklee’s talented
student performers.

April 5 - Ueberseebrief, Lieder zur Liebe/Lunatique Fringe Orchestra - Gabriela
Tanner offers a program of original Art-songs based on German and Swiss texts
performed with piano, violin, bass and clarinet. Then composer/arranger Luna
Uehara presents original compositions for jazz Orchestra.

April 9 - Songwriters Night - The twelve winners of the annual Songwriting Contest
will have their songs performed under the direction of department chair Jack
Perricone and faculty member John Stevens. The music offered ranges over a wide
variety of styles from pop/reggae through alternative rock performed in original
arrangements by the songwriters and student ensembles.

April 11 International Folk Festival - This special event, sponsored by the
Performance Studies Department, the Office of the Dean of Students and the Student
Activities Center, will feature ten ensembles representing Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico,
Venezuela, Greece, Cypress Brazil, Israel, Ecuador, Mexico, Spain and a fiddle
ensemble playing the music of their native homelands. Following the performance,
everyone is invited to a party in the Dining Hall where food from around the world
can be sampled.

April 16 - The Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra - Under the direction of faculty

composer/arranger/trumpeter Greg Hopkins, this large ensemble will perform
contemporary big band jazz.

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