News: 1999

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Birth of the Cool Yule Alumnus Bleu sheds his power pop tendencies to release an unusual Christmas CD. (12/3/99)

Fiddler on the Move
A versatile first-call player, student Casey Driessen has been turning ears for years. (12/3/99)

Have Alto, Will Travel
Student saxophonist Jaleel Shaw has been globetrotting and impressing listeners every where he goes. An audio link is provided.

Convocatin'
Benny Golson, Curtis Fuller, and educator Robert Morgan are the newest doctors of music. Listen in on a telephone conversation with Golson, take a peek at the photo gallery, and read the student speech.

Students Pay Tribute to Bowie and Shorter
Watch students pay tribute to David Bowie and Wayne Shorter, the 1999 commencement honorees, in a Webcast concert.

On the Road Again
Berklee students travel to Nashville and pack weeks of networking and learning into a few days.

Improvising in Italy Faculty hold a Berklee summer school in the hills of Central Italy. (7/29/1999)

Grammy Grabbers
Four Alumni, including members of Aerosmith and Dixie Chicks, won Grammys.

Students Pay Tribute to Bowie and Shorter
Watch students pay tribute to David Bowie and Wayne Shorter, the 1999 commencement honorees, in a Webcast concert.

Beyond Tango
Berklee alumni composer Laura Andel reflects on her early successes.

Jamming at the U.N.
Berklee President Lee Eliot Berk and a group students speak at a ceremony for human rights in Boston.