Berklee NewsBerklee College Of Music News StoriesEmergency Closings and Weather Alerts- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Follow the link above for the most up-to-date weather-related information.http://www.berklee.edu/closings/ Battle of High School Bands Winners Receive Scholarships to Berklee Summer Program- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Eyeball Kid from Kingston, Massachusetts was crowned the winner of the 2008 WBCNBerklee College of Music Battle of the High School Bands. (May 30, 2008)http://www.berklee.edu/news/2008/05/battle_bands.html Sounds of Berklee, Episode 10: Zili Misik is an all-woman band whose repertoire ranges from Haitian to blues to Afro-Cuban music and beyond. Most of t- (Found June 19, 2008 ) .http://www.berklee.edu/music/podcasts/Sounds_of_Berklee/2008_06_01_Praia.mp3 Rolling with It- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Steve Winwood talks about his evolution as a musician and the benefits of a contemporary music education. (May 30, 2008)http://www.berklee.edu/commencement/2008/winwood_clinic.html PRESS HIT: Full Metal Bento Box- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Would a Berklee education help Beavis and Butthead move beyond the air guitar Alumnus Brendon Small puts his degree to good use animating a metal band in the hit cartoon series Metalocalpyse. (New York Times, June 8, 2008)http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/08/fashion/08nite.html?ref=fashion Swingin' in Mothers Rest Celebrates Tenth Anniversary- (Found June 19, 2008 ) People of all ages are invited out for another year of live jazz in historic Mothers Rest playground in the Back Bay Fens. (June 13, 2008)http://www.berklee.edu/news/2008/06/0616.html PRESS HIT: If she can make it there...- (Found June 19, 2008 ) After poking round at New York and Austin, alumna Madi Diaz is trying Nashville, has label interest, and it's all starting to feel a little bit right. (Boston Globe, June 13, 2008)http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2008/06/13/if_she_can_make_it_there/ PRESS HIT: Alex Lacamoire writes the score eclectic- (Found June 19, 2008 ) The Tony-winning alumnus reflects on the process of orchestrating the lush, eclectic score of the Broadway musical In the Heights. (Miami Herald, June 15, 2008)http://www.miamiherald.com/tropical_life/story/569411.html PRESS HIT: Auditioning in Ghana for a Boston Music School- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Listen to the hopes and music from students in Ghana auditioning for Berklee. (PRI's The World, June 16, 2008)http://www.theworld.org/?q=node/18799 Ernie Boch Jr. Challenge a Success- (Found June 19, 2008 ) A matching gift triggered a record number of alumni donations. (May 30, 2008)http://www.berklee.edu/news/2008/05/bochjr_challenge.html |