Events

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Let's Get Medieval
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Let’s Get Medieval combines the lively atmosphere of a medieval fair—complete with food and music—with fascinating mini-lectures and demonstrations from experts across the Liberal Arts and Sciences Department in collaboration with other Berklee College of Music departments. 

Admission
Free
Ozan Aksoy

Ozan Aksoy

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Bağlama (Saz) and Voice Recital by Ozan Aksoy
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Prepare to be transported by Strings of the Anatolian Heart, a recital by Dr. Ozan Aksoy. In this deeply personal recital, Aksoy unlocks the soul of Anatolia through the strings of his bağlama (also known as saz) and the power of his voice. A celebrated performer and Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty member at Berklee, Aksoy curates an evening of folk and traditional songs that traverse linguistic and cultural boundaries, sung in their original Kurdish, Turkish, and Armenian.
 

Admission
Free

Past Events

Anoop Banerjee and Avinash Shukla

Anoop Banerjee and Avinash Shukla

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Timeless Ragas, Modern Instruments
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Berklee's Liberal Arts and Sciences Department presents Timeless Ragas, Modern Instruments, a master class and clinic.


 

 

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Jazz and Justice Lecture
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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The Honorable Steven M. Key, associate justice of the Boston Municipal Court Department of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth, will present the annual Jazz and Justice lecture, discussing the challenges and rewards of his work as a trial court judge, along with his inspiring connections to music.

Interior of the Berk Recital Hall
The Peyote Road: Uncovering the History and Music of a Sacred Journey
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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The Native American Church (NAC) is renowned for its sacred peyote songs. The water drum, gourd rattle, and powerful songs are an integral part of the ceremony. In this presentation, historian Erika Dyck provides some of the historical context for the spread of the NAC in North America and its influence on medical research involving “set and setting” for psychedelic studies. 

Interior of the David Friend Recital Hall
Lifelong Learners: Continued Jamming and Learning After Berklee
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Kramer Gibson B.M. '12 is a drummer, singer, and pianist. In this concert, he will collaborate with other Berklee graduates and educators, engaging the audience with a performance and roundtable discussion reflecting on the never-ending journey of learning music.