Carolyn Wilkinson Jazz pianist and vocalist Carolyn Wilkins is a Professor of Ensembles at Berklee College of Music. She has been an active participant in the Boston music scene for over twenty years as a performer, educator and composer. Ms. Wilkins’ performance experience includes radio and television appearances with her group SpiritJazz, a concert tour of South America as a Jazz Ambassador for the US State Department, performing with the Pittsburgh Symphony under Andre Previn and in shows featuring Melba Moore, Nancy Wilson and the Fifth Dimension. Carolyn has performed at Bostn’s Regattabar, Scullers’ Grille, the Globe Jazz Festival and the Many Colors of a Woman Jazz Festival. She has appeared in concert at Harvard, Brandeis and Boston Universities, and has also been featured four times as a part of Boston’s annual First Night Celebration.

Peter Pulsifer

Music has always been an integral part of Peter’s life. His father is a fine amateur pianist and everyone in the family played an instrument.  Peter began playing the trumpet in fifth grade and has studied under Vincent DiMartino and Patrick Whitehead.  In Washington DC, he played in the Celebration Brass Quintet and currently plays with the six-member jazz ensemble “It Don’t Mean a Thing”. Peter has sung in choruses since joining his church as a child.  He currently sings in the Tanglewood Festival Chorus,which performs with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and also with the Chorus pro Musica.  

A researcher in plasma physics who worked for the government for many years in Washington, DC, he presently is an independent consultant in Winchester.

Daniel Kim  Daniel Kim began playing the piano when he was three-and-a-half years old and is now 14 and in the 9th grade at Lexington High School, Lexington, MA.  Daniel is a piano student of Jonathan Bass at New England Conservatory Preparatory School. 

He studies composition with Rodney Lister at NEC as well.  An avid chamber music pianist, Daniel appeared with his piano trio on NPR’s From the Top and in Jordan Hall.  He has attended Greenwood Music Camp for the past four summers.  In 2008, Daniel was the youngest member of the NEC Prep Piano tour to Germany, and he performed Schumann’s Abegg Variations in recital at the Schumann House in Leipzig – an experience that was very special to him. 

Daniel has won numerous piano competitions, including first place in the 2009 Pro Arte  Chamber Orchestra concerto competition in which he played Beethoven’s piano concerto No. 3, conducted by maestro Gunther Schuller in Sander’s theater, Cambridge, MA.  Recently, he was a finalist at the Bang & Olufsen Pianorama International Piano Competition in Arahus, Denmark.