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Voices and Rhythms from the Balkans and the Middle East

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Christiane Karam, along with members of her band and choir, will present a diverse repertoire ranging from music from the Balkans to the Middle East and will provide insights into the techniques and stylistic elements involved in those musical traditions. Vocal production, odd meters, and microtonal modes will be explored.

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Lucy Wainwright Roche / Suzzy Roche

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$17 in advance, $20 day of show, general admission

In a mother/daughter duo, Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche are celebrating their first album, Fairytale and Myth, and were recently featured on NPRs Mountain Stage.

 
 
 
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The Folks Below

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$12, general admission

With punchy vocals and a mix of acoustic and electric sounds, the Folks Below aim to make your body move with its upbeat folk tunes.

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Ali Veech: Full Circle

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Singer Ali Veech's final Berklee concert will feature her own arrangements of classic tunes in styles including country, jazz, and classic rock.

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Open Mic at the Red Room

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.FREE

Sign-ups for open mic night in the Red Room at Cafe 939 begin in the coffeehouse at 7:30 p.m. Each performer is given two songs, or seven minutes, to perform. Light percussion only—no full bands. First come, first play. The event is free and open to the Berklee community. 

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Giorgi Mikadze Group

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Pianist Giorgi Mikadze and his group present his compositions and other arrangements in a mix of different genres of music.

 

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David Ryan Harris / TBA

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$15 in advance, $18 day of show, general admission

Andres Fonseca's Señor Recital

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Drummer Andres Fonseca will present his senior recital, featuring original music and free improvisation in a wide variety of musical styles.

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Ekaterina Ramzhaeva

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Alto saxophone player and composer Ekaterina will present her recital with a jazz band playing originals and contemporary standards.

 

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Casey Andersen's Senior Recital

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Bassist Casey Anderson presents an exhibition of selections from her jazz composition portfolio.

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Max Mohn

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Drummer Max Mohn and his band perform the music of the Jazz Messengers, Chris Dave, and others.

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Juan Gaviria's Final Recital

Cafe 939, 1:00 p.m.Free

Originally from Pereira, Colombia, guitarist Juan Gaviria will present his final recital, infusing elements of jazz and R&B into the folkloric music of South America.

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Josh Krajcik / Ryan Schmidt

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$15, general admission

The Wandas / Krief

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

Named one of the "50 Best Albums of 2011" by Guitar World, the new self-titled album from The Wandas, out August 30, has been praised for its exceptional songwriting and forceful performances. Singer-songwriter Patrick Krief will open the show.

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Fenway Recording Sessions

The Rosebuds Perform Sadies Love Deluxe

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$12 in advance, $14 day of show, general admission

The Rosebuds's fifth and most inventive album to date, Loud Planes Fly Low is a sad-eyed and bright new start for Kelly and Ivan, beautifully born of the struggle to define their relationship as bandmates and, more importantly, friends outside of the context of marriage. DJ Carbo will open the show. 

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DC Wonder / Rich People Food / Light Sweet Crude

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

DC Wonder began in fall 2011 as an electro/pop co-writing project between lead vocalist/guitarist Gene Shinozaki and bassist Frank Watkoskey.

After rehearsal difficulties due to the large number of members of the group that winter, the band dissolved. Gene, Frank, and Lyle decided to restart the band as a three-piece the following summer. In 2012, they released their debut album, Limitless, and relentlessly toured New England and the East Coast. The band is expected to release its upcoming album, titled Evolve, in summer 2013. 

 

 

 

 

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Paul Brown and the Killing Devils / Drunken Logic

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$12, general admission

Paul Brown and the Killing Devils present a set of prog rock music, while Drunken Logic blends the raw energy of the rock and roll tradition with the thoughtful emotion of the indie movement.

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