Recently, Edison prize-winner and Grammy-nominated jazz trumpeter Christian Scott visited his alma mater for a clinic, a concert, and an interview with Berklee’s new site Berkleejazz.org, an outgrowth of the Berklee High School Jazz Festival. Christian accomplished an impressive feat of academics at Berklee, completing two degrees in just two years, largely due to his [...]
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Gary Lazzara: Interview with Keith Harris pt. 2
November 10, 2011 – 9:00 am
Berklee intern Gary Lazzara asks the question “How does music education translate into the reality of life in the industry?” Gary interviewed Keith Harris- producer, songwriter, musician and performer with The Black Eyed Peas for answers. Read Gary’s story behind the interview here. In October of 2011, I had the utmost pleasure in meeting Producer/Performer [...]
Gary Lazzara: Interview with Keith Harris pt. 1
November 8, 2011 – 9:00 am
Berklee intern Gary Lazzara asks the question “How does music education translate into the realities of life in the industry?” Gary interviewed Keith Harris- producer, songwriter, musician and performer with The Black Eyed Peas for answers and will post his interview on Thursday. There was a time in my life when I used to think [...]
The early bird…
March 10, 2011 – 8:52 am
Student Wei Jing Saw shares what worked for her in getting an internship. In regards to advice for future students, start your internship search early if you want to get a good one. I put feelers out in a casual search last May for an internship this spring, sending out an inquiry to my top-choice [...]
The Application Process and Dating: Same Concept, Different Name
March 3, 2011 – 8:56 am
I’m on my fourth trip around the internship block, so I know the scenery. But this is how it should be. While most of us are still green with inexperience, it’s time to explore companies and start-ups to really get a sense of who we are and what we want. I’ll say it outright: While [...]