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Last week, the legendary jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette graced the stage of the Berklee Performance Center to present a program charting the past and future directions of his music. The show was divided into two sets—the first, DeJohnette's jazzier, earlier work and the second a glimpse at his current projects, which combine the harmonic ideas of modal jazz with those from North Africa and Spain. more ›

According to the Boston Business Journal, Berklee College of Music has purchased land on Mass Ave from the First Church of Christ, Scientist. The school got 13,300 square feet for $6.25 million, and will use the space (currently leased, in part, to McDonald's) to meet its master plan needs.
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An unusually warm winter afternoon comes with a natural source of energy waiting for the right person to release it. Thus eternally sunny Jenna Bollard, lead singer of Berklee quintet Rising Karma, seemed destined to shine during yesterday's performance at All Asia. The band’s engaging blend of pop-soul riffs and pop-philosophy lyrics stands out from traditional “college rock” fare. Against that backdrop, it’s the musical equivalent of a 45-degree February day. more ›

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