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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Berklee Global Jazz Institute First Anniversary Sum
 mit for Humanity and Peace\nEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/det
 ail/441200301/Berklee_Global_Jazz_Institute_First_Anniversary_Summit_for_H
 umanity_and_Peace\nEvent Date Begin: 2011-04-25\nEvent Date End: 2011-04-2
 5\n\nWayne Shorter to Perform With Danilo P&eacute\;rez\, Joe Lovano   Ter
 ri Lyne Carrington\, John Patitucci\, and Berklee Students   at Berklee's 
 Global Jazz Summit for Humanity and Peace  Monday\, April 25 at Berklee Pe
 rformance Center   Shorter's visit supported by NEA Jazz Masters Live  Bos
 ton\, MA\, April 5 - The Berklee Global Jazz Institute (BGJI) celebrates i
 ts one-year anniversary as guest NEA Jazz Master Wayne Shorter sits in to 
 perform with BGJI faculty Danilo P&eacute\;rez\, Joe Lovano\, Terri Lyne C
 arrington\, and John Patitucci\, and BGJI students in a tribute to Shorter
 's legendary musical career. \nThe concert takes place Monday\, April 25\,
  8:15 p.m. at the Berklee Performance Center (BPC)\, 136 Massachusetts Ave
 nue\, in Boston. Tickets are $20\, $15 reserved seating and are available 
 online through ticketmaster.com. For more information\, call 617 747-2261 
 or visit berkleebpc.com. The BPC is wheelchair-accessible.  The concert ki
 cks-off Berklee's Global Jazz Summit for Humanity and Peace\, April 25-27.
  On Tuesday\, April 26\, 2-5 p.m. at the Museum of Fine Arts' Remis Audito
 rium\, Shorter will present a screening of The Fountainhead then discuss t
 he film's influence on his music and creative process. Wednesday\, April 2
 7\, 1-3 p.m. at the Boston Public Library's Rabb Lecture Hall\, Shorter\, 
 P&eacute\;rez\, and Patitucci will teach a master class. All events are op
 en to the public.\nShorter's visit will be supported by NEA Jazz Masters L
 ive\, a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with
  Arts Midwest that celebrates the living legends who have made exceptional
  contributions to the advancement of jazz. For more information\, visit ww
 w.neajazzmasters.org.  'The Berklee Global Jazz Institute's mission and co
 mmitment to interconnected learning is inspiring\,' says Shorter\, who enc
 ourages young musicians to 'experience life and go beyond what music is.' 
    The Berklee Global Jazz Institute\, under the artistic direction of ren
 owned pianist Danilo P&eacute\;rez\, is a unique focused area of study at 
 the college where some of the world's finest young jazz players concentrat
 e on creativity and musicianship while maintaining active performance sche
 dules in the community. For more information\, visit berklee.edu/focused/g
 lobal-jazz.\nWayne Shorter is commonly regarded as one of the most importa
 nt American jazz musicians of his generation and jazz's greatest living co
 mposer. Shorter's output within the field has earned worldwide recognition
 \, critical praise\, and various commendations\, including multiple Grammy
  Awards. The virtuoso has recorded over 20 albums as a leader\, and appear
 ed on dozens more with others including Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers in th
 e late 1950s\, Miles Davis's second great quintet in the 1960s and the jaz
 z fusion band Weather Report\, which Shorter co-led in the 1970s. Many of 
 his compositions have become standards. Shorter formed his current band in
  2000\, the first permanent acoustic group under his leadership\, with pia
 nist Danilo P&eacute\;rez\, bassist John Patitucci\, and drummer Brian Bla
 de. Two albums of live recordings featuring this quartet have been release
 d\, Footprints Live! (2002) and the Grammy Award-winning Beyond the Sound 
 Barrier (2005).\n\nStart time: 8:15pm
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SUMMARY:Berklee Global Jazz Institute First Anniversary Summit for Humanity
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