Pianist Carol presents a jazz fusion and R&B performance featuring improvisation and funk music inspired by artists including Cory Wong and Snarky Puppy.
Pianist Vera Z presents original music, beginning with ambient piano and synthesizer and followed by a full band set blending electronic, jazz, and rock.
Pianist and vocalist Sera Chen presents genre-spanning arrangements ranging from contemporary jazz trio works to alternative rock, pop, and big band–influenced video game music.
Vocalist Tierney Sutton and pianist Tamir Hendelman draw on more than two decades of musical collaboration, touring, arranging, and their duo recording, SPRING, to explore how musicians bring out the best in one another. Through demonstrations and shared insights, they’ll explore the art of listening deeply, finding the groove, embracing spontaneity, and getting to the heart of a song. Students are warmly invited to perform with their partners and receive feedback. If you’d like to share a song, please reach out in advance.
Eclectic jazz pianist and composer Andrew Fogel sets out to finally make his parents proud and play his original jazz compositions. Stop by for a joyful night of jazz, soul, and love.
The Bruno Melgar Group will present a series of original compositions and arrangements that are brought together by the arduous study of jazz and other traditions.
Pianist and composer Elnar Dastan presents Breath of the Steppe, a program of Kazakh jazz fusion inspired by the steppe landscape and Kazakh musical tradition.
This talk and concert addresses how jazz musicians created jazz standards by playing songs from Broadway musicals, featuring examples by Oscar Peterson and Bill Evans.
Pianist, composer, and Berklee and Harvard Piano Professor Laszlo Gardony invited Stan Strickland and Christian Artmann to join his long-standing trio for this concert.
Indian vocalist, pianist, and composer Apurva Gouri presents original works and reimagined covers blending contemporary pop, cinematic scoring, and Indian classical influences.
Designed to inspire students through both performance and direct artistic engagement, this presentation offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of groove, rhythm, harmony, and contemporary improvisation.
Pianist Mark Shilansky presents a program of jazz and world music written and inspired by composer Vince Mendoza, whose music has been recorded by jazz luminaries such as Michael Brecker, John Scofield, and Luciana Souza, and who has written arrangements for pop artists such as Joni Mitchell and Björk. Shilansky explores Mendoza's music in small group settings, from trio to multi-horn ensembles, featuring a variety of Berklee faculty guests.
