Berklee VP for student affairs/Scotland fan Larry Bethune covers the TransAtlantic Seaway Music Collaboration’s first trip to Glasgow, with help from Scottish culture promoter David Christie. DAY 2—WED 26 JAN “We had planned a summit but only had time to grab an ale” Larry B.: The day starts off with another buffet breakfast at the [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
TransAtlantic Seaway in Glasgow: Day 1
Berklee VP for student affairs/Scotland fan Larry Bethune covers the TransAtlantic Seaway Music Collaboration’s first day back together, with help from Scottish culture promoter David Christie. DAY 1—TUE 25 JAN “I’m expecting that our concert on Saturday will blow people’s socks off” Larry Bethune: As we descend over the rolling foothills of the great Highlands [...]
Berklee City Music Students Get Ready to Rock with Kris Allen
In preparation for their three-concert tour with American Idol winner Kris Allen, our Berklee City Music students have been hard at work, making sure each song is just right. Berklee City Music, The Music Empowers Foundation, and Kris Allen have all teamed up to bring awareness to the need for music education. Jennifer Carino, graduating [...]
TransAtlantic Seaway in Glasgow: Before the Trip
Larry Bethune spends his days as Berklee’s vice president for student affairs—but under that business suit beats a heart of plaid. This school year, he’s combined his interests to promote both students and Scottish music with a new project: the TransAtlantic Seaway Music Collaboration. After a ragingly successful trip to New Hampshire, the band—featuring musicians [...]
Berklee Students and Alumni Represented in Boston’s Together Festival
Last week, Berklee students and alumni were well represented at Boston’s Together Festival. The Together Festival ran from April 18th through the 24th and featured music, art and technology. The festival included great events including art installations, discussion panels, seminars movie screenings and concerts. On Tuesday, April 19th, Berklee students and alumni gathered at the [...]