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Berklee Vocal Summit Concert: Mario Jose
A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Mario Jose is a seasoned singer-songwriter, powerhouse vocalist, and true entertainer. As an artist in residence for the 2018 Berklee Vocal Summit, he performs a set of his own music.
Berklee Vocal Summit Faculty Showcase
Esteemed faculty from the Berklee College of Music Voice Department, showing why they are teachers of such an elite group of voice students, deliver a fun and diverse presentation of genres and performance styles.
MET Musical Awards
The MET Musical Awards, sponsored by Broadway In Boston, offers middle school and high school members a season-long opportunity to bring experienced adjudicators into their theaters, where they will receive professional feedback on their hard work creating musical theater productions.
Songwriting Summer Workshop Open Mic
This event, hosted by our alumni mentor faculty, is a chance for Berklee Summer Songwriting students to perform their original songs, meet possible collaborators, or simply check out original songs and voices.
Berklee Global String Festival 2018
Join Qantara Berklee, Berklee World Strings, the Four Corners Quartet, and the Bobby Britt Band for an unforgettable evening featuring bluegrass, old-time music, Arabic, jazz, fusion, and a whirlwind of contemporary string styles performed by students and faculty of the 2018 Berklee Global String Intensive.
Five-Week Welcoming Concert
This concert will feature Five-Week Summer Performance Program faculty members, along with Berklee students and alumni.
The 2018 International Championship of A Cappella Open: New England Semifinal
The Varsity Vocals International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) and the Varsity Vocals International Championship of High School A Cappella (ICHSA) are the only global tournaments that showcase the art of student a cappella.
Five-Week Performing Songwriter Showcase
This concert will feature the top 10 winners of the Five-Week Performing Songwriter auditions.
Five-Week Vocal Night
Students from Berklee's Five-Week Summer Performance Program deliver vocal performances showcasing elements of what they have learned in the program.
Berklee City Music Scholarship Concert
This concert will feature Berklee City Music® scholars attending the Five-Week Summer Performance Program performing jazz, pop/rock, choral music, big band, and R&B.
Five-Week Blowout Concert
This concert will feature Five-Week Summer Performance Program student ensembles performing in a wide range of musical styles, including jazz, rock, funk/fusion, pop/rock, salsa, and bluegrass.
Five-Week Instrumental Showcase
This concert will feature the winners of the Five-Week Instrumental Showcase Auditions; the Five-Week Country, Motown, and Tower of Power ensembles; the Five-Week String Orchestra; and Rock Workshop.
Guitar Sessions Opening Ceremony and Welcome Concert with Tomo Fujita
Tomo Fujita has been a faculty member at Berklee College of Music since 1993. Perhaps the most famous of his former Berklee students are Soulive guitarist Eric Krasno (“Kraz”), Lettuce guitarist Adam “Schmeeans” Smirnoff, and John Mayer.
Guitar Sessions: Blues Clinic and Performance with Dan Bowden
Berklee College of Music faculty member Dan Bowden presents a blues clinic and performance featuring concepts to personalize and expand your soloing ideas. Ed Lucie (bass) and Ralph Rosen (drums) also will perform.
Guitar Sessions: Tim Miller Clinic—Intervallic Architecture
For Guitar Sessions 2018, Tim Miller presents Intervallic Architecture, a clinic that will teach students to creatively construct unique arpeggios for use in improvisation.
Guitar Sessions: David Gilmore
David Gilmore has performed and recorded with many of today’s most influential artists, including Wayne Shorter, Steve Coleman, Christian McBride, Dave Douglas, and Rudresh Mahanthappa.
Guitar Sessions: Perlak/Tronzo Duo
The Perlak/Tronzo Duo bridges the worlds of classical and modern improvised music. The repertoire of Kim Perlak and David Tronzo, both faculty in the Guitar Department at Berklee College of Music, consists of co-composed works that draw on new ideas and elements of their traditions.
Guitar Sessions: Berta Rojas
Berta Rojas, who ranks among today’s foremost classical guitarists, will perform a selection of Latin American classical guitar music featuring works from composers such as Manuel María Ponce, Agustín Barrios, Edín Solís, and Quique Sinesi.
Guitar Sessions: Wayne Krantz
Guitarist Wayne Krantz and his group perform as part of Berklee Guitar Sessions.
Guitar Sessions: German Schauss—The Thinking Shredder’s Approach to Guitar, Technique, and Sounds
Renowned guitar virtuoso German Schauss presents a clinic on modern rock guitar techniques and concepts.