Fifteenth Annual Encore Gala
Musical Itinerary
Gala Reception, Dinner & Party
6:00 p.m.-11:15 p.m.
First Floor
Foyer
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Piano John Arcaro, faculty
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Second Floor
Superstar Ballroom (Dinner)
Sponsored by ARAMARK Education, Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC,
J. Robert Scott Executive Search, and State Street Corporation.
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| 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. |
| Piano | Jesse Taitt, Roslindale, MA |
| Bass | Max Ridley, Jamaica Plain, MA |
| Drums | Adriel Ferguson, Dorchester, MA |
| Guitar | Chris Juris, Boston, MA |
| Alto Saxophone | Benjamin Allen, New Orleans, LA |
The Silent Auction
Enjoy great piano music while you check out the one-of-a-kind items in the Silent Auction Room.
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Piano Nick Petrillo, Bound Brook, NJ
World Music Room
5:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Berklee Flute Choir, directed by Wendy Rolfe
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| Flutes | Krystal Bloom, Francestown, NH |
| | Rebecca Crabb, Allentown, PA |
| | Minyoung Kim, Seoul, Korea |
| | Levin Valayil, Sugarland, TX |
| | Noelle Werner, Whitewater, WI |
| Flute/Vocal | Jackie Ware, Severn, MD |
| Flute/Guitar | Jamie Billings, Haverhill, MA |
| Guitar | Jean Pierre d'Alencon, Santiago, Chile |
| Acoustic Bass | James Robbins, Fairlawn, NJ |
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| Autumn Winds, directed by Wendy Rolfe |
| Flutes | Nancy Buttrick, Hollywood, MD |
| | Erisa Ogawa, Yokohama, Japan |
| | Alysha Suley, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Bassoon | James Andrew Whisenand, Denver, CO |
| Piano/Flute | Minyoung Kim, Seoul, Korea |
| Piano | Shin Iikura, Tokyo, Japan |
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| Berklee Woodwind Quintet, directed by Barbara LaFitte |
| Flute | Eun A. Park, Seoul, Korea |
| Oboe | Kathryn Frankeny, Houston, TX |
| Clarinet | Kaitlin Jorgensen, Chicago, IL |
| Bassoon | James Andrew Whisenand, Denver, CO |
| Horn | Amparo Edo Biol, Valencia, Spain |
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| 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Berklee West African Drum and Dance Ensemble, directed by Joe Galeota |
| Drummers | Giancarlo DeTrizio, Bari, Italy |
| | Kevin Farrell, Hookset, NH |
| | Alejandro Giuliani, Formosa, Argentina |
| | Kristen Gleeson Prata, Cleveland, OH |
| | Vishal Nayak, Calcutta, India |
| | Noriko Terada, Kashima, Japan |
| Dancers | Ben Al-Mateen, Richmond, VA |
| | Jennifer Criss, Boston, MA |
| | Victor Dogah, Kopeyia Ghana |
| | Kristal Foster, Manassas, VA |
| | Paola Gonzalez, Mexico City, Mexico |
| | Meredith Jones, Dallas, TX |
| | Wesley Maples, Yakima, WA |
| | Helder Tsinine, Maputo Mozambque |
| | Ayumi Ueda, Tokyo, Japan |
First Floor
Berklee Groove Club - Sponsored by Barnes and Noble Booksellers and Longwood Security Services
Groove with two smokin' bands that play that funky music, the Berklee
P-Funk Ensemble and the Berklee Tower of Power Ensemble.
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| 9:00 p.m.-9:40 p.m.The Berklee P-Funk Ensemble, directed by Lenny Stallworth |
| Vocals | Caitlin Coneo, Connellsville, PA |
| | Jeremy Engel, Sundan, WY |
| | Michelle Ferrucci, New Haven, CT |
| | David Jiles Je, Chicago, IL |
| | Ai Kowashimo, Osaka, Japan |
| Guitar | Stefan Kallander, Charlotte, NC |
| Keys | Steve Malinowsky, Brownville, NY |
| Drums | Gregory Barnum, Miami, FL |
| Bass | Dwayne Thomas Jr., Musiciphis, TN |
| Trombones | Batu Caldiran, Istanbul, Turkey |
| | Alex Crillag, Los Angeles, CA |
| | Trumpet Jared Baca, Santa Fe, NM |
| Tenor Saxophone | Michael Summers, Oakland, CA |
| Trumpet | Reiko Matsusaki, Tochigi, Japan |
10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. The Berklee Tower of Power Ensemble, directed by Wayne Naus |
| Vocals | Tansu Akman-Duffy, Darien, CT |
| | John Engel, San Diego, CA |
| | Joelle James, Temecula, CA |
| | Mario Jose, Concord, CA |
| Tenor Saxophone | Paul Jefferson, Manchester, England |
| Alto Saxophone | Andy Kautz, Medford, OR |
| Baritone Saxophone | Ben Whiting, Bolder, CO |
| Trombone | Brian Paulding, Cape Cod, MA |
| Trumpets | Matt Joseph, Cape Cod, MA |
| | Chris Rymes, Keene, NH |
| Percussion | Arturo Pena, Moca, Dominican Republic |
| Bass | Brad Shapiro, Cincinnati, OH |
| Drums | Kristen Gleeson-Prata, Solon, OH |
| Guitar | John Lippincott, Knoxville, TN |
| Keyboards | Willy Beaman, Boston, MA |
Second Floor
The Berklee Showcase Sponsored by Lori and Peter Comeau and Stonyfield Farm Yogurt
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9:45 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Special Guest Alumna Lalah Hathaway
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| Lead Vocals | Lalah Hathaway, Chicago, IL |
| Bass | Michael Aaberg, Oakland, CA |
| | Eric Smith, Oakland, CA |
| Drums | Eric Seats, Indianapolis, IN |
| Guitar | Steve Wyreman, San Francisco, CA |
| Background Vocals | Jason Morales, Harrisburg, PA |
| | Toni Scruggs, Moreno Valley, CA |
| Sound Engineer | Anthony Jeffries, Los Angeles, CA |
The City Music Room Sponsored by Citizens Bank and Gallagher Koster Insurance Agency
Come hear a wide variety of music, featuring the City Music SYSTEM 5 Ensemble and the Grace Kelly Quintet.
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9:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m. The Berklee City Music SYSTEM 5 Ensemble, directed by Winston Maccow
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| Vocals | David Alexis, Lynn, MA |
| | Latoria Boyd, Hyde Park, MA |
| | Dewin Hernandez, Boston, MA |
| | Jessica Johnson, Boston, MA |
| | Christiana McMullen, Dorchester, MA |
| | Jalysa Riley, Allston, MA |
| Piano | Jesse Taitt, Boston, MA |
| Keyboard | Lauren Fuller, Framingham, MA |
| Bass | Keithen Foster, Dorchester, MA |
| Drums | Carrington Brown, Maryland |
| Percussion | Josue Maldonado, Chelsea, MA |
| Guitar | Chris Juris, Boston, MA |
| Alto Saxophone | Benjamin Allen, New Orleans, LA |
| Tenor Saxophone | Alex Mecrides, Roslindale, MA |
| Trumpet | Matthew Hull, Boston, MA |
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| 10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. The Grace Kelly Quintet |
| Alto and Soprano Saxophone/Vocals | Grace Kelly, Brookline, MA |
| Bass | Evan Gregor, New York, NY |
| Drums | Lee Fish, Boston, MA |
| Trumpet | Darren Barrett, faculty |
| Piano | Doug Johnson, MI |
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R & B Central Sponsored by Academic Risk Resources and Ascent Venture Partners.
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| 9:45 p.m.-10:45 p.m. John Blackwell, featuring vocalist Alisa Miles |
| Drums | John Blackwell |
| Keyboards | Mark Copeland, Boston, MA |
| Bass | Lenny Stallworth, faculty |
| Vocals | Alisa Miles, five-week faculty |
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The World Music Room Sponsored by McCall & Almy and Siemens Enterprise Communications.
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Be inspired by the Women of the World, and dance to the Berklee Salsa Ensemble.
8:50 p.m.-9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.-11:15 p.m. The Berklee Salsa Ensemble, directed by Bernardo Hernandez
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| Vocals | Elena Lazo Adam, Peru |
| | Jose Mellado, Cuba |
| | Christina Rodriguez, Boston, MA |
| | Juliana Ronderos Mora, Colombia |
| Violin | Joshue Ashby Humphreys, Colon City, Panama |
| Drums | Nahum Corona Gomez, Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Piano | Anthony Del Barrio, San Francisco, CA |
| Bass | Sayuri Shimada, Japan |
| Percussion | Cesar Gonzalez, Medellin, Colombia |
| | Judith Soberanes Castanon, Chiapas, Mexico |
| | Gustavo Hernandez, Boston, MA |
| 9:40 p.m.-10:15 p.m. Women of the World
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| Vocals | Arooj Aftab, Lahore, Pakistan |
| | Paola Gonzalez Pareja, Mexico City, Mexico |
| | Chashe Musarurwa, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| | Katerina Polemis, Greece/Brazil |
| | Ali Rapetti, Houston, TX |
| | Giorgia Renosto, Torino, Italy |
| | Ayumi Ueda, Tokyo, Japan |
| Piano | Yumi Sugimoto, Tokyo, Japan |
| Violin | Duncan Wickel, Asheville, NC |
| Bass | Sara C. P. Coffin, San Jose, CA |
| Percussion | Noriko Terada, Kashima, Japan |
| Irish Flame and Drum | Simone Scazzocchio, Rome, Italy |
The Singer/Songwriter Club Sponsored by BOND and Charles River Ventures.
Relax to original music and unique covers by student singer/songwriters.
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| 9:00 p.m.-9:35 p.m. Nicole Rood |
| Piano/Vocals | Nicole Rood, Pelham, NY |
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| 9:45 p.m.-10:20 p.m. Liz Longley and Johnny Duke |
| Acoustic Guitar/Piano/Vocals | Liz Longley, Downingtown, PA |
| Acoustic Guitar/Dobro | Johnny Duke, Boston, MA |
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| 10:30 p.m.-11:05 p.m. Katerina Polemis |
| Acoustic Guitar/Vocals | Katerina Polemis, Greece/Brazil |
The Berklee Bluegrass Club Sponsored by Lewis (Rusty) and Mari Williams.
Enjoy the sounds of folk and bluegrass.
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| 9:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m. Chasing Blue |
| Banjo | Maggie MacKay, Wolfville, Canada |
| Mandollin/Vocals | Suzanne Oleson, Austin, TX |
| Fiddle/Vocals | Trent Freeman, Comox, Canada |
| Guitar/Vocals | Mike Reese, Cincinnati, OH |
| Bass | Chad Gray, El Centro, CA |
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| 10:00.p.m.-10:50 p.m. Ivonne Hernandez and Trent Freeman |
| Fiddle Ivonne Hernandez, Victoria, Canada |
| Guitar/Fiddle Trent Freeman, Courtenay, Canada |
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| Starlight Finale |
| 11:15 p.m.-12:30 a.m. |
| Vocals | Darcel Wilson, faculty |
| Keyboards/Vocals | Joel Hiller, Milton, MA |
| Keyboards | Calvin Brown, Richmond, VA |
| Guitar | Jeff Lockhart, Boston, MA |
| Drums | Milo Coello, Mexico City, Mexico |
| Bass | Joshua Tyson, East Orange, NJ |
| Background Vocals | Cleveland Jones, Atlanta, GA |
| | Sharon Young, Boston, MA |
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