Events

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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Bass icon Stanley Clarke will conduct an open master class on the ingredients that made him a pioneering virtuoso doubler on both acoustic and electric bass, including what he studied, what he assigns students, and how to make the transition from each. 


Hosted by Berklee's Bass Department and Steve Bailey.

Admission
Free
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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Liam Luo presents Chapter Four, his fourth recital performance at Berklee. This recital will feature covers and original tunes from different genre such as R&B, old school rock, and funk.

Admission
Free
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Bass legend and entrepreneur Marcus Miller on the obvious and not-so-obvious ingredients to achieve triple-scale status, writing and production credits, and Grammys. 
 

Admission
Free
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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, and Victor Wooten are all innovators and major forces in the music world. Hear about the ins and outs of joining forces and touring the world as a bass trio, what led to it, and why.

Admission
Free
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Gregg Bissonette's list of credits include David Lee Roth, Toto, James Taylor, and Maynard Ferguson, as well as tons of film and television scores. Come find out how versatility and groove can make for an amazing career. Bissonette will be joined by Berklee Bass Professor Danny Morris.
 

Admission
Free
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

How did three legendary bassists find themselves writing scores, producing and composing for television and film, composing for multimedia and audiobooks, and producing a wide range of artists, from Miles Davis and Luther Vandross to Boyz n the Hood?
 

Admission
Free
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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Bassist, producer, and composer Gaspard Gabriel presents his compositions interpreted with an incredible band. His music is a blend of multiple influences such as jazz, funk, fusion, Latin rhythms. 

Admission
Free
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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Stanley Clarke and Lenny White are one of the iconic bass/drum powerhouses among the ranks of Ron and Tony, David and Rocco, and Bonham and Jones. Their relationship throughout jazz and jazz fusion is legendary. Come find out why!

Admission
Free
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten, and Steve Bailey discuss and demonstrate the necessary skills to get the gig, play the gig, and keep the gig from the college classroom and practice room to the tour bus. Learn what keeps gigs and what loses them.

Admission
Free
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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Italian-German bassist, composer, and producer Filippo Novi-Goller presents PsiPhi, a solo project that explores his artistic identity, seamlessly blending elements of jazz, prog, and electronica. The project is also infused with inspirations drawn from diverse influences across the globe.

Admission
Free

Past Events

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Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Bassist Zehuan Zhou and his band present a concert showcasing their love for Ringo Sheena (椎名林檎) and Tokyo Incidents (東京事変). The recital will feature songs from their albums.

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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Jack Davies and friends perform an evening of music.

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Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Babble is a psych-rock/art-rock band with energetic and emotive music. Babble likes to embrace the imperfections in their music to create a more raw sound.

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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Korean bassist Andy Kim and his band will perform music from a wide variety of genres.

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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Conversation with bassist and alumni Jeni Magana. Magana is the current bassist for renown indie artist Mitski.

Moderated by David Marvuglio of the Bass Department.

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Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Bassist and composer Oliver Wattles assembled the group ORIENTATION to realize his original compositions through capturing the volumes of rock, expressing with jazz idioms, and utilizing Balkan tendencies.

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Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Bassist Yuce Peng leads a fusion project with his friends.
 

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Join Berklee Scholars in Residence John Patitucci and Victor Wooten, along with Bass Chair Steve Bailey, as they host Brazilian bass phenom Michael Pipoquinha, exploring the challenges and rewards of making bass music. A one of a kind event that is not to be missed. 

 

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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Virtuoso Brazilian bassist Michael Pipoquinha will share his musical vision and his approach to making music. His unique techniques and grooves have made him a topic of bass conversation around the world.

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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Seasonal Sounds is an annual event by Bass Department faculty members performing arrangements of holiday music.