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Fenway Recording Sessions

Saul Williams / DJ Carbo

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$20, general admission

Saul Williams’s early success as a poet has led to collaborations with the likes of Erykah Badu, Nas, the Roots and Zack De La Rocha, and descended as much from KRS One and Public Enemy as from Allen Ginsberg and Amiri Baraka. In 2011, Williams released his fourth studio album, Volcanic Sunlight. DJ Carbo will open the show. 

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Summer Bash with Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey, JD Blair, and Derico Watson

Berklee Performance Center, 8:15 p.m.$8 in advance (discount applied at checkout), $12 day of show, general admission

Davis Whitfield

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

As the son of two musicians, Davis Whitfield's early years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana were filled with music and he has been playing ever since.

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Rock Concert Featuring Rod Morgenstein and Jordan Rudess

Berklee Performance Center, 8:15 p.m.$8 in advance (discount applied at checkout), $12 day of show, general admission

Rod Morgenstein is a founding member of the groundbreaking progressive rock fusion group the Dixie Dregs, and an original member of the heavy metal band Winger, whose recordings have reached gold and platinum status around the world. Morgenstein is also a member of the Rudess Morgenstein Project, a power duo featuring him and Dream Theater keyboard virtuoso Jordan Rudess.

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Davis Whitfield

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

As the son of two musicians, Davis Whitfield's early years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were filled with music, and he has been playing ever since.

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Jungle Fires

Prudential Center, 12:00 p.m.Free

Jungle Fires is the indie-pop duo of Manasseh David Israel and Kéren Tayar, frequently compared to the sounds of Grizzly Bear, Kimbra, and an "indie-fied" Civil Wars.

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Ron Savage Trio

David Friend Recital Hall, 2:00 p.m.Free

Percussionist and Berklee Ensemble Department Chair Ron Savage leads a concert focusing on exploring the boundaries of the jazz trio in an eclectic mix of contemporary jazz, originals, and jazz standards.

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Yoron Israel and High Standards

Berklee Performance Center, 8:15 p.m.$8 in advance (discount applied at checkout), $12 day of show, general admission

Renowned drummer Yoron Israel will be performing with his jazz quartet, High Standards. The quartet will perform selections from Israel’s latest and critically acclaimed recording, Visions: The Music of Stevie Wonder.

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Davis Whitfield

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

As the son of two musicians, Davis Whitfield's early years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were filled with music, and he has been playing ever since.

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José 'Chepe' Ariza Colombian Bass Clinic

Berk Recital Hall, 1:00 p.m.Free

This clinic/performance will be about music from the Andes region in Colombia. Traditional rhythms like passillo, bambuco, and guavina will be demonstrated in their original forms and then demonstrated using tapping and slapping, creating a more contemporary approach to these styles.

The performance will feature Miguel Angel Lous on alto saxophone, NIcolas Castañeda on harp, Utar Artun piano, and Andres Fonseca on drums. 

 

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Steelpan Concert

David Friend Recital Hall, 7:00 p.m.Free

Steelpan artist Ron Reid will be featured in a concert with his friends performing original works and selections from his native Trinidad.

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Fenway Recording Sessions

Diego Garcia / DJ Carbo

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$10 in advance, $12 day of show, general admission

Afro-Cuban Concert Featuring Mark Walker

Berklee Performance Center, 8:15 p.m.$8 in advance (discount applied at checkout), $12 day of show, general admission

Grammy Award-winning drummer, percussionist, composer, and educator Mark Walker is one of the most respected drummers on the scene. Walker has been a member of the American jazz group Oregon (featuring Ralph Towner) for more than 15 years and a 23-year member of the Paquito D'Rivera Quintet. He also leads the Latin jazz group Rhythm of the Americas. Walker has performed on five Grammy Award-winning albums and has earned nine Grammy Award nominations for his work with various pop and jazz artists.

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Mals Totem

Kendall Square, 12:00 p.m.Free

This is music that feels good when it's loud. Mals Totem is a rock band with two guitars, voice, bass, and drums.

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The Paintbrush Orchestra

Atlantic Wharf, 12:00 p.m.Free

The chamber jazz group the Paintbrush Orchestra is dedicated to the live composition language of soundpainting born out of the work of Walter Thompson. Through a set of gestures, members of the Paintbrush Orchestra are cued to play specific material that is then shaped by the composer.

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Davis Whitfield

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

As the son of two musicians, Davis Whitfield's early years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were filled with music, and he has been playing ever since.

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Davis Whitfield

Brewer Plaza, 5:00 p.m.Free

As the son of two musicians, Davis Whitfield's early years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were filled with music, and he has been playing ever since.

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The Paintbrush Orchestra

Kendall Square's Cambridge Center Plaza, 5:00 p.m.Free

The chamber jazz group the Paintbrush Orchestra is dedicated to the live composition language of soundpainting born out of the work of Walter Thompson.

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Vanisha Gould

Wakefield Library, 6:00 p.m.Free

Vanish Gould was awarded a scholarship to Berklee College of Music where she has performed with Grammy Award-winner Terri Lyne Carrington and Grace Kelly, and sang with professor Ron Savage. She was also the second vocalist to be in Berklee’s prestigious Global Jazz Institute studying under Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, David Gilmore, Joe Lovano, George Garzone, and Marco Pignataro.

 

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Mario DeCiutiis - Electronic Percussion Concert

David Friend Recital Hall, 7:00 p.m.Free

Critically acclaimed percussionist Mario DeCiutiis will be featured in a solo electronic percussion concert. He will be demonstrating a wide variety of styles and influences as applied to electronic percussion.

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