Monday, April 12, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Join Ari and an ensemble of Berklee friends in an eclectic evening of rock, metal, gypsy jazz, surf, and more.
Branko Popovic Senior Recital
Monday, April 12, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Drummer Branko Popovic presents this senior recital.
Tom Kain Double Trio
Monday, April 12, 2010, 7:30 p.m., David Friend Recital Hall [Map]
Tom Kain leads two keyboard trios, B-3 organ, and piano in a senior recital. Featuring some of Berklee's finest musicians, the program will include original compositions and pieces chosen with the theme of "moving on."
April
13
Marton Juhasz
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Drummer Marton Juhasz presents some improvisational music within the jazz idiom.
Tzu-Li Ho
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 5:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Arranged by Tzu-Li, this recital will feature some Latin jazz and Final Fantasy songs.
Hyunjoong Ekah Kim and Friends
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
The group will be playing original tunes in styles of Brazilian/Afro-Cuban and contemporary jazz.
Hyunpill Shin's Jazz Composition Portfolio Recital
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Hyunpill Shin presents this jazz composition portfolio recital.
Andrew Halchak
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 7:30 p.m., David Friend Recital Hall [Map]
Saxophonist Andrew Halchak will be performing a must-see senior recital with his small band. Come see some of the finest jazz musicians Berklee has to offer.
April
14
Sharon Raizer's Recital
Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 4:00 p.m., David Friend Recital Hall [Map]
Sharon Raizer will perform a collection of diverse pieces in the styles of pop, classical, folk, and jazz.
Rika Ikeda Jazz Violin Recital
Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Rika Ikeda, who has been performing local jazz clubs every week, is giving her first recital. She will feature grooving original music supported by international musicians.
Uyanga Boldbaatar
Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Uyanga Boldbaatar presents neo-soul originals and covers with world vibes. Special guest: The Women of the World.
Kazuyo Kuriya Jazz Orchestra
Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 7:30 p.m., David Friend Recital Hall [Map]
Kazuyo Kuriya, flautist, composer and arranger, will be performing and conducting her original compositions with her jazz orchestra. This concert is also her jazz composition portfolio recital.
April
15
Envisioning 21st-Century Music Business Models
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 9:00 a.m., David Friend Recital Hall [Map]
An annual event featuring a think tank in the morning and afternoon, and an evening panel discussion with guests.
Shira's Recital!
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Performance major vocalist Shira Bokov will sing a variety of styles including pop, jazz, and Latin.
Derek Bomback's Senior Jazz Composition Recital
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
A catalogue of original compositions from Derek Bomback's studies at Berklee. The repertoire, being entirely jazz, will range from small trio performances to big band pieces.
Min Sun Park's Senior Recital
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Pianist Min Sun Park's Senior Recital will feature different instrumental settings, originals, and jazz standards.
Singers Showcase
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
Berklee's premier vocal event offers a variety of styles and musical settings for some of the college's exceptional singers. The outstanding lead singers will be chosen from more than 100 students who audition for a spot in this immensely popular concert.
Berklee's the Red Room at Cafe 939 is pleased to announce the return of Matthew Perryman Jones. He has previously played the room with the Ten Out of Tenn tour. His latest album Swallow The Sea was released in August and several singles have been featured on Private Practice, Kyle XY, One Tree Hill, and other shows.
Saturday, April 17, 2010, 8:00 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
An outstanding voice in the new generation of fado singers, Portugal's Ana Moura transcends her youth with a maturity that speaks of the pain of separation, unrequited love and longing. She has a gorgeous contralto voice, and her soulful and riveting interpretations are both heartbreaking and uplifting. Billboard calls her "soul-stirring... superb."
Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
From Classical to Jazz and everything in-between. Featuring brass quintet music from Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, a solo trumpet piece from Halsey Stevens, and wrapping up with some smooth ballads.
Gizem Gokoglu & Friends
Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Gizem Gokoglu presents her senior recital. This performance will consist of her oiginals and jazz arrangements.
April
21
John Taylor Senior Recital
Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Come see John Taylor perform with his friends as they rock out in a multifaceted show ranging from western swing to soul, to singer/songwriter styles. Featuring songs from Jonny Lang, Brad Paisley, John Mayer, and some originals.
Emotional Resonance: Sagit Zilberman
Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Sagit Zilberman presents this recital.
Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida
Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 7:30 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
A full production of Elton John and Tim Rice's rock musical Aida.
April
22
Darsell Obregon's Senior Recital
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Vocalist Darsell Obregon presents a mix of neo-soul, r&b, Latin, and some pop music in this senior recital.
The Last Word: Ed Ricco's Senior Recital
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Ed Ricco and company perform a variety of blues/rock favorites and more.
Jazz Revelation Records CD Release Concert
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
Original jazz compositions from top Berklee student players featuring bass, drums, and guitar.
April
23
Patrick's Senior Recital
Friday, April 23, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Patrick Anseth's senior recital will feature a jazz quartet.
Changwon Lee Senior Recital
Friday, April 23, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
The Changwon Lee Quintet performs in this senior recital.
Bryan Adams
Live Nation
Bryan Adams—Bare Bones Tour
Friday, April 23, 2010, 7:30 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
For nearly 30 years Bryan Adams has been entertaining and electrifying audiences around the world. He now brings his very special acoustic performance, the Bare Bones Tour, to Boston, live at the BPC.
Saturday, April 24, 2010, 2:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
A concert of some original big band music as well as some unique non-original music played by an all-star big band.
Luke Mutchler
Saturday, April 24, 2010, 2:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Luke Mutchler presents his seven-piece funk and swing ensemble in this senior recital.
April
26
Meltem Ege's Senior Recital
Monday, April 26, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
A wonderful hour of jazz and beyond. Original compositions as well as unique arrangements of hand-picked organically grown standards. Enjoy!
Liz Turner Sings The Best of Broadway
Monday, April 26, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Liz Turner sings The Best of Broadway for her senior voice recital at Berklee. Listen to your favorite classic and contemporary showtunes performed by Berklee's greatest musical theater students.
April
27
An Evening of Metal
Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
A night of neo-classically influenced heavy metal music from the masters. Featuring guitar, bass, drums, keys, and attitude.
Jessica Smith Senior Recital
Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
This concert features a variety of music, ranging from classical baroque to modern jazz to video game music.
Berklee Jazz World String Orchestra
Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
The Berklee Jazz World String Orchestra directed by Eugene Friesen presents an evening of diverse new works for strings.
April
28
Whoa... That Was Fast!: Asa Bjarnadottir
Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
Icelandic vocalist Asa Bjarnadottir sings a few jazz and pop songs.
Rock Vendetta
Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Guitarist Shawn Mills presents this recital featuring blues-rock, neo-classical, and metal guitar works.
Berklee Rainbow Band: A Lifetime Celebration
Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
Great classic music from the history of jazz with featured vocalist Aubrey Logan.
Presented by Phil Wilson.
April
29
Kumju Park Senior Recital
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Kumju Park, presenting music that influenced the time spent here at Berklee, will be playing with great friends and musicians.
Jessica Bichelmeyer: A Night To Remember
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
After studying at Berklee College of Music for nine semesters, Jessica Bichelmeyer is finally ready to perform her senior recital. Jessica Bichelmeyer: A Night To Remember will feature many different styles of music. Audience members will hear everything from country to jazz. Bichelmeyer's charm and voice will lift your spirits. Don't miss it, as this will be her final performance at Berklee College of Music and in the Boston area.
Chord Scale Madness / The Urban Outreach Jazz Orchestra
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center [Map]
This annual joint concert pairs the high-energy big band music of the Urban Outreach Jazz Orchestra with Chord Scale Madness, a 10-piece group playing the music of talented student arrangers and composers. [details]
April
30
Claudio Leone's Senior Recital
Friday, April 30, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Recital Hall 1W [Map]
Program will include both stnadards and original compositions by Italian jazz guitarist-band leader Claudio Leone.
KGP and Friends
Friday, April 30, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
A collection of music of different styles performed by Kristen Gleeson-Prata and some of her dear friends at Berklee.
May 2010
May
3
Advanced Vocal Performance Lab
Monday, May 3, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Berk Recital Hall [Map]
The Advanced Vocal Performance Lab showcases students singing in an array of styles including jazz, blues, rock, pop, and r&b.