Marsalis Berklee Jams Presents: Aaron Goldberg November 4, 2010

Berklee College of Music and Marsalis Music present Marsalis Berklee Jams, an innovative combination of concert performance, jam session, and classroom interaction. This year’s featured artist is pianist Aaron Goldberg.

Aaron Goldberg is a pianist and composer performing at the vanguard of jazz music. His new album Home (April 2010, Sunnyside) upon his last, Worlds, both exhibiting the sensitivity and dynamism of Goldberg's longstanding trio featuring Reuben Rogers and Eric Harland.

In 2004 and 2008, Aaron produced and performed in historic fundraising concerts for senator John Kerry and president Barack Obama. He is the co-arranger/composer (with John Ellis) of the Baby Loves Jazz series of books and albums, as well as the musical director of All Souls at Sundown, a jazz and poetry series in New York. He is also a member of the instrumental faculty at the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, and a clinician at conservatories and universities around the world.

Official Website: http://events.myspace.com/Event/8066855/Marsalis-Berklee-Jams-Presents-Aaron-Goldberg