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President Erica Muhl

Taking Up the Baton

President Erica Muhl on her life in music and the future of Berklee.

Coda 2022 illustration — Illustration by Simone Massoni

New Bachelor of Arts to Create Tomorrow’s Innovators

Emmett G. Price III — Emmett G. Price III

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Theme and Variation: Africana Studies’ First Dean Brings a Rich History to a New Gig

Allison Zatarain M.A. ’13

Risk Taker

Allison Zatarain is in the business of going after what she wants.

Ricardo Pinheiro — Ricardo Pinheiro B.M. '02

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Meaningful Notes

Portuguese guitarist Ricardo Pinheiro builds a career in ‘glocalized’ jazz.

Tanisha Hall — Tanisha Hall B.M. '98

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The Gift of Access

Tanisha Hall’s academy prepares youth in South L.A. to join the creative economy.

Ben Camp — Ben Camp

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Using Anaphora to Create Memorable Lyrics

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Lena Glikson — Lena Glikson-Nezhelskaya B.M. ’15 won an Emmy Award for her sound editing on Netflix’s Stranger Things.

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Berklee Alumni Win Emmy Awards for Stranger Things, Barry, and More

Four alumni were recognized for their accomplishments in composition, sound mixing, and sound editing.

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Kevin Harris — Kevin Harris

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Live Music Returns to Wally’s Cafe with Performances by Berklee Faculty, Alumni, and Students

Kevin Harris, associate professor of piano, is coleading the legendary jazz club’s house band.

Gospel Master Class — Students and educators on the final night of the Gospel Performance Summer Program.

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Berklee's Africana Studies Division Expands Curriculum to Include Gospel Music

The area of focus will be the first of five that will be part of future programming in Black music and culture.

Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice faculty — From left to right: Linda May Han Oh, Kris Davis, Terri Lyne Carrington, and Aja Burrell Wood of the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice.

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Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice Introduces New Standards

With a new book, album, and exhibition, the institute will bring the sounds of a new jazz canon to music lovers around the world.

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