Drum Summit with Terri Lyne Carrington and Cindy Blackman


Berklee Beantown Jazz Festival

Drum Summit with Terri Lyne Carrington and Cindy Blackman

Friday, September 26, 2008, 8:15 p.m.
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston MA 02115 [Map]

This concert showcases two of the most explosive and exciting drummers in contemporary music, Terri Lyne Carrington and Cindy Blackman. These two Berklee alumnae have between them amassed amazing discographies ranging from Herbie Hancock to Lenny Kravitz. Each will showcase her own ensembles and special guests will include pianists/keyboardists Geri Allen and Patrice Rushen; jazz/funk guitarist and composer David Gilmore, a Berklee professor; and brilliant, young saxophonist Tineke Postma from Holland. BERKLEE BEANTOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to weather conditions, we regret to announce that all Saturday festival activities are CANCELLED. The Friday night concert at the Berklee Performance Center will still be held as planned.

$40, $30, reserved seating
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