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Berklee College of Music

In the news: Nicholas Payton
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In the news: Nicholas Payton
Grammy award-winning jazz musician Nicholas Payton was recently appointed chair of Berklee College of Music Brass Department.
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Celebrate the music of New Orleans, Thursday, Feb. 23 at Berklee
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Arts & Culture
Celebrate the music of New Orleans, Thursday, Feb. 23 at Berklee
Berklee College of Music is celebrating the cultural past and present of New Orleans with an eclectic evening of song, dance and instrumentation on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. at the Berklee Performance Center.
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Boston’s many Grammy nominees
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Arts & Culture
Boston’s many Grammy nominees
Boston musicians are a big presence at this year’s Grammy Awards ceremony, to be held on Feb. 5 in Los Angeles. Faculty and alumni from the city’s two world-class institutions of musical education abound. 
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In the news: Lacretia Johnson Flash
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In the news: Lacretia Johnson Flash
Berklee has appointed Dr. Lacretia Johnson Flash as the senior vice president for DEI, community, campus culture, and climate.
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Ron Savage steps into new leadership role at Berklee
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Arts & Culture
Ron Savage steps into new leadership role at Berklee
Ron Savage, musician and professor, was named vice president and executive director of Berklee College of Music this month.
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Going global with music education program
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Arts & Culture
Going global with music education program
The vibrant musical curriculum of Berklee College of Music is taking to new shores.
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Dee Dee Bridgewater, Berklee students led by Shirazette Tinnin play music of Horace Silver, one night only
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Arts & Culture
Dee Dee Bridgewater, Berklee students led by Shirazette Tinnin play music of Horace Silver, one night only
Singer and songwriter Dee Dee Bridgewater and Berklee College of Music Associate Professor Shirazette Tinnin are collaborating on a one-time-only performance on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Red Room at Cafe 939.
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The 54th Regiment, memorialized in music
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Arts & Culture
The 54th Regiment, memorialized in music
As part of the rededication ceremony for the 54th Massachusetts Regiment Memorial on the Boston Common, Berklee College of Music Professor Julius P. Williams composed a song celebrating the monument.
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The soul of Tia Fuller
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The soul of Tia Fuller
Saxophonist, composer and Berklee College of Music Professor Tia Fuller is well known as being the model for the character of Dorothea Williams in the Pixar movie “Soul.” As a performer, she has toured with Beyoncé and Esperanza Spaulding; as an academic, she works with youth to tap into their strengths. Her most recent recording, with Mack Records, is “Diamond Cut.” The Banner caught up with Fuller last week.
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In the news: Natara Gray
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In the news: Natara Gray
Berklee College of Music has named Natara Gray as the first assistant dean of Admissions, Diversity and Inclusion Recruitment.
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In the news: Emmett G. Price III
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In the news: Emmett G. Price III
Berklee has named Emmett G. Price III as the inaugural dean of Africana Studies.
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Arts & Culture
Berklee’s Rihanna Ensemble debuts tribute to namesake
In three separate online performances on July 22, 29 and Aug. 5, Berklee College of Music’s Rihanna Ensemble pays tribute to the barrier-breaking artist through music, dance and spoken word.
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