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Events

KeL

Shakespeare Stage, 3:00 p.m.Free

KeL is a colorful-sounding band, combining jazz piano, rock solos, fresh pop grooves, and hints of smooth Brazilian melodies.   

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Isis Lune

The Speigeltent, 6:30 p.m.Free

Isis Lune is a Boston-based group led by Israeli vocalist Ella Joy Meir. The band creates a unique soundscape that combines electronic textures with a raw human element.

 

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Clifton Williams

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

At 21 years old, Clifton Williams is an accomplished pianist who has been invited by the U.S Ambassador to Vienna to perform a series of concerts in Vienna, Austria and Paris, France. He attends Berklee College of Music on a presidential scholarship.

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Raven Katz

Harvard Longwood Campus, 12:30 p.m.Free

Singer-songwriter Raven Katz draws upon painters, fairy tales, and the great songwriters of the past to present songs that are unique in tone and style. She gathers influence from the folk, jazz, and pop genres.

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Juana Aquerreta y Amigos

Shakespeare Stage, 3:00 p.m.Free

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Juana Aquerreta blends her musical roots with contemporary styles. She will be performing a set of original tunes, joined by her friends Jacinta Clusellas (guitar), Tomas Latorre (bass), Tiago Michelin (drums), and Eleni Arapoglou (vocals). 

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Amethyst

Shakespeare Stage, 4:00 p.m.Free

Created in the fall of 2012 by vocalist and composer Raquel Rivera, Amethyst brings together six of Boston’s up-and-coming musicians for a project that effortlessly combines pop, jazz, and Latin influences into a magnetic new sound.

The unique voice of each member enriches improvisational arcs throughout every performance. Playing Rivera’s originals, as well as collaborative arrangements, this group delivers accessible interpretations of human feeling. 

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Berklee College of Music, City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department, Fenway Civic Association

Swingin' in the Fens: Jelani Bauman Quartet

Ramler Park, 6:30 p.m.Free

This year’s Swingin’ in the Fens free outdoor concert will feature the Jelani Bauman Quartet, a jazz ensemble that draws on the New Orleans culture and heritage of Berklee alumnus Jelani Bauman.

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Paulo Stagnaro Quartet

Brooklyn Public Library, 7:00 p.m.Free

Paulo Stagnaro, a rising Latin and jazz percussionist and composer, is quickly establishing both a national and international reputation. 

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Asher Benjamin Kurtz

Kendall Square's Cambridge Center Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Led by guitarist and composer Asher Kurtz, Oblio combines modern jazz, world music, indie-folk, and rock.

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Clifton Williams

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

At 21 years old, Clifton Williams is an accomplished pianist who has been invited by the U.S Ambassador to Vienna to perform a series of concerts in Vienna, Austria and Paris, France. He attends Berklee College of Music on a presidential scholarship.

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Francisco Ruiz

Atlantic Wharf, 12:00 p.m.Free

Hailing from Ecuador, talented singer Francisco Ruiz is fluent in a wide range of styles including pop, salsa, and reggaeton.

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We Avalanche / The Dwells

Kendall Square, 12:00 p.m.Free

Heavily influenced by noise, pop, and old-time, We Avalanche sounds like your favorite band forgot how to play their instruments. The Dwells are cosmic Americana, born on the Fourth of July. Together, Paige Califano and Matthew Bean are a vocal swirl, drenched in memorable lyrics and infectious songwriting.

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The Western Den

Club Passim, 1:00 p.m.Free

The Western Den blends folk roots with ambient effects to create music that is both powerful and lyrically sound. 

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Tino D'Agostino: How to Be Melodic on the Bass

Recital Hall 1W, 4:00 p.m.Free

This clinic by Tino D'Agostino will discuss how to be melodic on the bass and will help any instrumentalists who want to improve their role in the rhythm section.

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Clifton Williams

Brewer Plaza, 5:00 p.m.Free

At 21 years old, Clifton Williams is an accomplished pianist who has been invited by the U.S Ambassador to Vienna to perform a series of concerts in Vienna, Austria and Paris, France. He attends Berklee College of Music on a presidential scholarship.

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Jen Starsinic

Charlestown Navy Yard, 6:00 p.m.Free

Jen Starsinic is an old-time fiddler, singer, and award-winning songwriter who won second place in the 2011 BMI John Lennon Scholarship Award for her song “It Fell.”

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Berklee Roots Road Show

Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, 6:00 p.m.Ticketed

Experience a smorgasbord of fantastic performances from students in the newly created American roots music program.

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Eduoardo Mercuri

Wakefield Library, 6:00 p.m.Free

 

With his new quartet, the guitarist Eduardo Mercuri explores his personal approach to modern Brazilian music. Alongside Gustavo D’Amico on saxophone, Do-Young Kim on bass, and Juan Alejandro Saenz on drums, Mercuri mixes jazz textures with contemporary Brazilian music, bringing a new and fresh sound to both genres. Regardless of its short existence, the group is already signed with Berklee’s Jazz Revelation Records and has performed at the Berklee Performance Center and other venues around the Boston area.

 
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We Avalanche and The Dwells

Institute of Contemporary Art, 6:00 p.m.Free

Heavily influenced by noise, pop, and old-time, We Avalanche sounds like your favorite band forgot how to play their instruments. The Dwells are cosmic Americana, born on the Fourth of July. Together, Paige Califano and Matthew Bean are a vocal swirl, drenched in memorable lyrics and infectious songwriting.

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Clifton Williams

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

At 21 years old, Clifton Williams is an accomplished pianist who has been invited by the U.S Ambassador to Vienna to perform a series of concerts in Vienna, Austria and Paris, France. He attends Berklee College of Music on a presidential scholarship.

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