Michael Correra '65
BJ Snowden '73
Jeannie Deva '75
1957
1974
1976
Pianist Hal Galper of Cochecton,
NY, released the trio album Airegin
Revisited. It features Jeff Johnson and
John Bishop. Visit www.halgalper.
com.
In February, Ken Hatfield of Astoria,
NY, will release the album For
Langston, a song cycle based on the
poems of Langston Hughes. Visit
www.kenhatfield.com.
Mark Fitzpatrick of Port Charlotte,
FL, published the book Guitar for
Two Hands, an instruction book for
left- and right-handed players. Visit
www.guitarfortwohands.com.
1965
1975
Michael Correra of Miami Beach, FL,
is a commercial real estate agent
with Piquet Realty.
Jeannie Deva (formerly Lieberman)
recently published her third
book, Singer's Guide to Powerful
Performances, using e-Book technology.
Rick Smith of Concord, CA, built
a project studio called Liberty Hill
Studios and will release new music
in 2013.
1968
Roger Aldridge of Olney, MD, had his
guitar piece "Donut Music" recorded
on the CD All We Know Is Now by
Keith Calmes.
1971
Gabriel Heiser (aka Gabe Hizer) of
Antioch, TN, started a new band called
Zen Poets. Visit www.zenpoets.com.
1973
BJ Snowden of Billerica, MA, had
her song "In Canada" performed by
the Suspects for the soundtrack of
the film The Misadventures of the
Dunderheads, which aired on the
Starz channel in November.
Visual artist Roberta Fabiano of
Stony Brook, NY, displayed her
art work as an installation at the
Cutting Room in New York City. Visit
www.robertafabiano.com.
David Frank of Topanga, CA, and
Mic Murphy comprise the duo the
System. They will soon release a new
album entitled System Overload.
Visit www.davidfrankmusic.com.
Robert Parr of Argyle, TX, is in
preproduction for "Live In The
Vineyard," a broadcast of performances from Alanis Morissette,
Adam Lambert, and others. He
also worked with Martin Harley,
Black Sky, and Russ Hewitt, and he
recently opened the recording studio called the B Room.
Nika Rejto of Lafayette, CA, released
the vocal CD Little Wizdoms. Visit
www.nikarejto.com.
30
Berklee today
1977
Roger Gamache of Mashpee, MA, is
the director of the big band Stage
Door Canteen. Twelve members
throughout the band's history have
been Berklee alumni. Visit www.
stagedoorcanteen.net.
Saxophonist Harrison Goldberg of
Gualala, CA, and his group Lavender
Fog released the double CD
Landscape of a Dream. Visit www.
lavenderfog.com.
Bob Miller of Rochester, NY, and his
group Nimrod Wildfire released the
album Corporate Refugee, featuring guitarist Matt Backer '80. Visit
www.nimrodwildfire.com.
1978
In October, saxophonist Ken Field
of Cambridge, MA, performed Erik
Lindgren's Extreme Spirituals with
the Georgia Symphony Orchestra.
Field's latest CD was released in
November. Visit www.kenfield.org.
Paul Hoelen and Mandarine Montgomery
Alum Notes
Compiled by Ryan Fleming '03
Claire Daly '80
Bob Sinicrope of Milton, MA, is the
president-elect of the Jazz Education
Network. He is in his 40th year at
Milton Academy.
1979
Jon Catler of New York City, released
the album Footsteps with the
Fretless Brothers. He also released
an album with Willie McBlind called
Live Long Day. Visit www.
freenotemusic.com/site/bios/jon_
catler.html.
Drummer Pascoal Meirelles of
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, released his
11th solo album Dubai-Lima Guitar
Project.
1980
Saxophonist Claire Daly of New York
City released the CD Baritone Monk
with support from the North Coast
Brewing Co. All proceeds will benefit the Thelonious Monk Institute
of Jazz. Daly has also been touring
with her quartet and keeping a busy
teaching schedule.
Saxophonist and composer Frank
Macchia of Burbank, CA, and his
band Swamp Thing released their
second album, Fried Zombie Stew.
For more information, visit www.
frankmacchia.net.
