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Postcard: Charlemont Reggae Fest—the prof’s perspective

Matt Jensen, assistant piano professor and founder of the Bob Marley Ensemble, weighs in with his experience at the festival.

The Berklee Bob Marley ensemble performed on August 8 at the Charlemont Reggae Festival way out in beautiful Charlemont, Massachusetts.

Ensemble leader Matt Jenson poses with his inspiration.

Ensemble leader Matt Jenson poses with his inspiration.

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Postcard: Charlemont Reggae Festival

Berklee musicians are having so much fun touring this summer that it should be made a capital offense… yes, I’m jealous. Here’s a postcard from student bassist Tim Luckow.

So far at Berklee I have had many memorable moments, but few can compare to playing the Charlemont Reggae Festival with the Bob Marley Ensemble.

Berklees Bob Marley Ensemble with Bob (sort of) at the Charlemont Reggae Festival, August 09

Berklee's Bob Marley Ensemble with Bob (sort of) at the Charlemont Reggae Festival, August '09. Correspondent Tim Luckow is the guy in the back with the red plaid shirt (bass not shown).

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