Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Experience the energy and inspiration of this historic day, featuring the Berklee Inauguration All-Star Band and President Jim Lucchese’s uplifting inaugural address.

Berklee Inauguration All-Star Band

“In the Stone” (Earth, Wind & Fire)
“Don’t Change Horses” (Tower of Power)
Musical Director and Trumpet: Billy Buss, Assistant Professor, Brass Department
Percussion: Eguie Castrillo, Associate Professor, Percussion Department
Electric Guitar: Tyrone Chase, Assistant Chair, Ensemble Department
Lead Trumpet: Tanya Darby, Professor, Brass Department
Alto Saxophone: Tia Fuller, Professor, Ensemble Department
Tenor Saxophone: George Garzone, Professor, Woodwind Department, Berklee Global Jazz Institute
Voice: Lydia Harrell, Assistant Professor, Voice Department, Berklee Online
Electric Bass: Chris Loftlin, Instructor, Bass Department
Drums: Jim Lucchese, President
Keyboards: John Paul McGee, Assistant Chair, Piano Department
Voice: Nichelle Mungo, Associate Professor, Voice and Ensemble Department
Lead Vocals: Debo Ray, Assistant Professor, Voice Department
Baritone Saxophone: Lauren Sevian, Associate Professor, Woodwind Department
Tenor Saxophone: Walter Smith III, Chair, Woodwind Department
Drums: John Roberts, Professor, Ensemble and Percussion Departments
Trombone: Angel Subero, Assistant Professor, Brass Department