Events

Louis D. Rivera Gotay presents his senior jazz composition recital, featuring original compositions and arrangements inspired by Puerto Rican traditions and contemporary jazz.

Pianist and composer Jiayi Guo presents her compositional work highlighting traditional Chinese folk music through the jazz and improvisation idiom.

Jazz composer Alexander Ted Chen's senior recital will feature original compositions and arrangements.

Allison Miller, the Ken Pullig Visiting Scholar for the Harmony and Jazz Composition Department, brings her group Boom Tic Boom to Berklee’s Jazz Composition Festival. The ensemble features Caroline Davis, Jason Palmer, Shamie Royston, Patricia Brennan, Rashaan Carter, and Miller herself.
 

Violeta Lopez-Ibanez presents Everything, an original program blending jazz, R&B, Greek folk, Latin, and electronic influences.

Armin Morshed, a Persian composer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter, presents an evening of original jazz compositions alongside modern blues and fusion selections.

Allison Miller will deliver a drum set master class with emphasis on compositional applications as part of the Harmony and Jazz Composition Department's Jazz Composition Festival. This event is presented in in conjunction with the Percussion Department.

Allison Miller, the Harmony and Jazz Composition Department's Ken Pullig Visiting Scholar, directs an ensemble of students performing her own works alongside compositions brought in by the band.

Trumpeter Shota Yamaguchi presents original big band compositions reflecting diverse musical influences.

Drummer/composer Josie May presents her senior recital, featuring original jazz fusion tunes arranged for small brass ensemble.