http://www.berklee.edu/events Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:00:00 -0500 news@berklee.edu en http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12233 Marco Pereira is beloved as one of Brazil's greatest guitarists and composers, his music ranging from solo guitar music infused with improvisatory flair, to fully orchestrated compositions. His is a sound world informed by the exotic and warm South American way; infused with rhythmic groove, romantic melodies and harmonies, and an energetic joie de vivre. ]]> 12233 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12080

Thursday, February 9, 4:00 pm at Berk Recital Hall
The Ambassadors Jazztet of the United States Army Field Band will present a free public concert for your listening pleasure. An open jam session with the players will follow on Saturday, February 11, 2012, in 150 Mass. Ave., room 114 from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. for any musicians who would like to sit in. The army band will also be conducting auditions on Sunday, February 12, 2012, through Berklee's Career Development Center.]]> 12080 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12289 The Learning Center's fifth Sound Collage Contest has begun, the competition where we record samples, and you use them to make a piece of music. At this event, members of Berklee's Video Game Music Club will discuss sound design techniques and sample manipulation, slanted toward video game audio.]]> 12289 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/10655 Art of the Duo is a spontaneous collection of music rooted in the jazz tradition presented by pianist Douglas Johnson and vocalist Lisa Thorson. No charts, no lyric sheets, just our favorite songs played with a spirit of adventure.]]> 10655 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/11944

Thursday, February 9, 8:00 pm at Cafe 939
Leala Cyr and Ricardo Vogt, a duo since 2002, blend picturesque vocals and sensual guitar in a unique combination of American and Brazilian roots.]]> 11944 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/11724

Thursday, February 9, 8:15 pm at Berklee Performance Center
Born to R&B and soul music royalty, Lalah Hathaway '94 is known to most people simply as the daughter of late soul music legend Donny Hathaway. But there is more to her than that. A trained pianist and vocalist, she is a graduate of Berklee College of Music and her career has spanned two decades. Twenty-one years after the release of her first LP, her career continues to thrive. Hathaway will be performing with Berklee students.]]> 11724 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:15:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12110

Friday, February 10, 8:00 pm at Cafe 939
Last fall Roll Call Records' Chamberlin unveiled its five track covers EP, aptly titled Chamberlin Cabin Covers EP. The group's latest effort finds the band adding its recognizably laidback flair to some of today's most popular songs by Passion Pit, the Cults, Vampire Weekend, Kanye West/Bon Iver, and Foster the People. Recorded this past summer in its cabin tucked away in Vermont, Chamberlin chose which songs to cover based on fan voting through its official website.]]> 12110 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/11984 Berklee College of Music will present an afternoon of clinics and master classes at the Baron School of Music.]]> 11984 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12052

Saturday, February 11, 8:00 pm at Cafe 939
Sam James is a singer-songwriter rising to prominence in the alternative folk-rock scene. Fresh off an extended tour, he has already amassed a sizable fan base. Also featuring Amy Allen and Emily Kopp. ]]> 12052 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12061

Saturday, February 11, 11:30 pm at NBC-TV
"Swag pop" duo Karmin, featuring 2008 alumni Amy Heidemann and Nick Noonan, will be the musical guests on the February 11 episode of Saturday Night Live. Actress/musician Zooey Deschanel will host. ]]> 12061 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:30:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/11665

Sunday, February 12, 7:00 pm at Berklee Performance Center
With a deep, spiritual, and moving style, Yasmin Levy preserves and revives the most beautiful and romantic songs from the Ladino/Judeo-Spanish tradition. Her powerfully sensual voice, which combines flamenco's fiery passion with the microtonal melisma of Middle Eastern music, ripples across sashaying grooves built from hand percussion; Turkish-Arabic instruments such as the oud, ney, and qanun; and Western standbys, including acoustic guitar and bass.]]> 11665 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12039 KidsJam is an early childhood (3-5 years) interactive music education program provided to the Boston-area community by the Music Education Department at Berklee. ]]> 12039 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/11409 When the unmistakable musical influences of Thelonious Monk, Danilo Perez, and Charlie Parker intersect with J.S. Bach, Scott Joplin, and the folkloric rhythms of Cuba, could one possibly conceptualize the celebration that occurs at that intersection? Boston-based jazz pianist Kevin Harris plays a distinctive combination of traditional and contemporary music that seeks to explore such a crossroads. ]]> 11409 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12374 Tools and Techniques of Sound Design with Diego Stocco, moderated by Andrea Pejrolo. Stocco is a sound designer, composer, and performer for film and games, with credits in Sherlock Holmes, and Assassin's Creed. He has worked for Spectrasonics building sample libraries.]]> 12374 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/12254 Pianist Moira Lo Bianco presents original compositions influenced by classical, jazz, and Mediterranean music.]]> 12254 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:00:00 -0500