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Sting and The Police

Sting and the Police 

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Singers Showcase Presents Synchronicity—The Music of Sting and the Police
November 22, 2022

Berklee's Signature Series will close out its fall lineup with a tribute to Sting's prolific career.

Berta Rojas

Berta Rojas

Image by Guillermo Fridman

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Berklee Alumni, Faculty Win Latin Grammy Awards
November 18, 2022

Juan Luis Guerra '82 and Berta Rojas are among the list of winners for 2022.

Berklee Indian Ensemble

The Berklee Indian Ensemble received a Grammy nomination in the Best Global Music Album category for its debut album, Shuruaat, released in July. 

Image by Mike Ritter

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Berklee's 2023 Alumni Grammy Nominees: See the Full List
November 16, 2022

Nominees include the Berklee Indian Ensemble, Terri Lyne Carrington, Miguel Zenón, Molly Tuttle, Domi & JD Beck, Big Thief, Danilo Pérez featuring the Global Messengers, and many more.

Lizzy McAlpine with Tiny Habits

Lizzy McAlpine ’20 performs with Tiny Habits at NPR's Tiny Desk. Left to right: Judah Mayowa, Maya Rae, Lizzy McAlpine, Cinya Khan.

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Lizzy McAlpine Taps Berklee Band for Tiny Desk Harmonies
November 9, 2022

The 23-year-old Berklee alum appeared with buzzy vocal trio Tiny Habits in her first performance on NPR's stripped-down concert series.

BMI Day 22

Left to right: Berklee Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs David Bogen; BMI Senior Director of Creative, Film, TV, and Visual Media Reema Iqbal; student award winner April DiDomenico; composer Alan Silvestri; Screen Scoring Assistant Chair Esin Aydingoz; and Screen Scoring Chair Sean McMahon 

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Berklee Celebrates Annual BMI Day with Acclaimed Composer Alan Silvestri
November 8, 2022

Silvestri and BMI executive Reema Iqbal presented the BMI Film Scoring Scholarship to student composer April DiDomenico.

Closeup of a hand playing a nylon stringed guitar while a vocalist is in the background

Image by Mike Spencer

Celebrating 10 Years of the Mediterranean Music Institute
November 7, 2022

Watch a curated collection of videos chronicling music and artists from the institute's first decade.

Portrait of Ramin Djwadi

Ramin Djawadi B.M. '98

Image by Matt Martin

Songs of Vice and Fire
November 1, 2022

Ramin Djawadi B.M. ’98 scores the latest iteration of the Game of Thrones franchise, House of the Dragon. 

Photo of Sheila del Bosque

Sheila del Bosque B.M. ’22

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Flutist Sheila del Bosque Plays Through the Prism of Cuban Culture
October 14, 2022

Fresh off her win at a national flute competition, the recent grad discusses the diverse influences that color her signature style.

Lena Glikson standing in front of the Stranger Things logo

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Stranger Things Music Editor Lena Glikson on Creating Iconic Moments
October 13, 2022

The 2015 alum reflects on her recent Emmy win, scoring for TV versus film, and her journey from performing to music editing.

Niu Raza performs at the Encore Gala.

Niu Raza B.M. ’18 performs with the City Music Ensemble at the Encore Gala.

Image by Mike Ritter

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Encore Gala Raises $1.4 Million for Berklee City Music
October 6, 2022

This year’s event featured performances by the Family Stone, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, the Berklee Indian Ensemble, and more.