| Events
Roxbury Film Festival, August 1
For the first time in the festival's 10-year history, they'll team with Berklee to bring films of social import with music mantras to Boston. 5:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., David Friend Recital Hall. Read more...
Peace Boston Hip-Hop Festival, August 2
EPMD and Das EFX will join the Berklee/Essence Hip-Hop Songwriting Contest winners onstage. 4:00 p.m., City Hall Plaza. Read more...
Five-Week Performing Songwriter Showcase, August 6
All songs are written by Five-Week Performance Program students, who are backed by a Berklee all-star house band. 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center.
Joe Stump, August 7
Berklee faculty guitarist and speed metal virtuoso Joe Stump performs neo-classical speed metal, European power metal, and retro hard rock tracks from his various recordings, live with his band. 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center.
Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival, August 9
Juan Chavez y Arco Kemao ("burnt bow") bring their salsa with strings performance to the Latin Jazz Stage for the Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival. 11:00 a.m., San Jose. Read more...
City Music Blowout, August 12
A culminating event at the end of the Five-Week Summer Performance Program, with City Music SYSTEM 5 Scholarships awarded to select students. Music will range from gospel to jazz to rhythm and blues. 7:30 p.m., Berklee Performance Center.
Five-Week Summer Performance Program Blowout, August 13
This concert will feature some of the program's best ensembles performing in a wide range of musical styles ranging from small groups to big bands. 8:15 p.m., Berklee Performance Center.
On-Sale Announcements
- The Fab Faux — Tickets go on sale August 8 for an October 4 show.
- Lindsey Buckingham — Tickets went on sale July 26 for an October 17 show.
Learn more on the Events section of our website.
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