Performances + Events
NEC requires digital tickets for each concert in Jordan Hall for the 2024-25 season. Tickets can be obtained digitally on each individual event page only.
Visit the Box Office for everything you need to know about attending a performance at NEC.
Looking for the program for an upcoming concert? Click the relevant button below. Please note that 2025 programs are coming soon!
Performances + Events

Not seeing the event you’re looking for? Follow the link below for an alternative performances and events listing, which includes live stream information.
Events calendar

A Far Cry Presents: "For" Seasons
Jordan Hall
Curated by Crier Michael Unterman Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is a foundational work that has sparked the imagination of musicians and audiences for over 300 years. Through the lens of climate change A Far Cry intertwines this seminal work with newer pieces by an eclectic group of composers who are similarly drawn to the cyclical nature of time and its capability for renewal. Ple…

UGOS: Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas"
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
Artwork by Aislin Alancheril Welcome to the Undergraduate Opera Studio’s production of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. This is a time defying drama that has been performed in opera houses both big and small. I always look forward to presenting this work and hope that you fall in love with it as I have. The students always bring something sp…

Recital: Caroline Smoak '25, Violin
Burnes Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Caroline Smoak '25 studies Violin with

Recital: Samuel Xu '25 MM, Piano
Williams Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Samuel Xu '25 MM studies Piano with

Recital: Rania Toli '25 MM, Jazz Voice
Brown Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Rania Toli '25 MM studies Jazz Voice with

Recital: Alexandra Richmond '25, Trumpet
Brown Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Alexandra Richmond '25 studies Trumpet with

Recital: Erik Paul '25, Bassoon
Pierce Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Erik Paul '25 studies Bassoon with

Recital: Yukun Zhang '25 MM, Guitar
Williams Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Yukun Zhang '25 MM studies Guitar with

Recital: Zhikang Chen '25 MM, Saxophone
Burnes Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Zhikang Chen '25 MM studies Saxophone with

VOICES Boston Presents: VOICES of the FUTURE – VOICES Boston 35th Anniversary Celebration
Jordan Hall
Please reach out to VOICES Boston with any questions regarding ticketing or programming details at office@voicesboston.org or 617-735-0012.