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Lake Street Dive

May 15, 2025

Twenty Years On, Lake Street Dive Models NEC Ethos

Record Room

April 21, 2025

NEC’s Record Room is Home to a Legendary Musician’s Collection of Rare Albums

“The Legacy of Istanbul in America” Celebrates Heritage Through Music

February 21, 2025

“The Legacy of Istanbul in America” Celebrates Heritage Through Music

Ives Festival Header

October 27, 2024

The NEC Festival: Charles Ives, Ruth Crawford Seeger and American Musical Innovation, November 10–17, 2024

Ken Schaphorst leads the NEC Jazz Orchestra in Jordan Hall.

October 9, 2024

The NEC Jazz Orchestra inaugurates new season with tribute to an American master on Thursday, October 17

Marvin E. Gilmore, Jr. and NEC leadership after being conferred with an honorary doctorate.

October 7, 2024

Marvin E. Gilmore Jr. ’51 DP, ’24 hon. DM Celebrates His 100th Birthday and Receives Honorary Doctorate

Marilyn Crispell ’68

July 30, 2024

Jazz Pianist Marilyn Crispell ’68 Awarded Esteemed NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship

Jahnvi Madan

May 29, 2024

The Future of Jazz Sounds like Clarinetist, Composer, and Recent NEC Graduate Jahnvi Madan ’24

Jazz Vocalist Yifei Zhou ’22, ’24 MM Reflects on Six Years of Musical Growth at NEC

May 20, 2024

Jazz Vocalist Yifei Zhou ’22, ’24 MM Reflects on Six Years of Musical Growth at NEC