Performances + Events
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Performances + Events

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Events calendar
NEC Prep: String Training Orchestra 8:00 & 9:00
Jordan Hall
Join us for the String Training Orchestra Concert!
CPP Holiday Brass Quintet at the Boston Public Market
100 Hanover St., Boston, MA 02108
Join one of the Community Performances and Partnerships Program's Holiday Ensembles for songs of the season! This performance is free and open to the public. It will last about 45 minutes.
NEC Prep: Youth Chorale, Chamber Chorus, Children’s Choir, and Little Penguins
Jordan Hall
Join us for the concert of the Little Penguins, Children's Choir, Chamber Chorus and Youth Chorale, led by conductors Laura Nevitt, Erica J. Washburn, and Louis Shriber '27 MM.
NEC Prep: Piano Seminar Recitals 1:00, 2:00, & 3:00
Keller Room
Join us for the NEC Prep Piano Seminar Recitals, where students from our piano seminars share the culmination of a semester’s work. These performances showcase their growth through shared learning and peer feedback in a supportive, musical community.
Boston Gay Men's Chorus Presents: Holigays
Jordan Hall
This holiday season, BGMC unwraps tradition with a fabulous twist. From heartfelt classics to over-the-top remixes, we’re bringing you “Mary Did You Know?” alongside Mrs. Claus looking pretty in PINK. Celebrate the holidays with heartfelt harmonies, outlandish stories, and a glittery invasion of the holiday spirit — all uniquely, joyfully queer. Please reach …
Contemporary Musical Arts Fall Ensemble Festival
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Join the department of Contemporary Musical Arts and discover ensembles that span the globe and the centuries! The Ted Reichman Electronic Ensemble (TREE) is a live electronic music ensemble, creating performance pieces for electronic instruments like laptops, tablets, and synthesizers as well as electroacoustic instruments. Explore Brazil’s “cultural DNA” in the …
Boston Gay Men's Chorus Presents: Holigays
Jordan Hall
This holiday season, BGMC unwraps tradition with a fabulous twist. From heartfelt classics to over-the-top remixes, we’re bringing you “Mary Did You Know?” alongside Mrs. Claus looking pretty in PINK. Celebrate the holidays with heartfelt harmonies, outlandish stories, and a glittery invasion of the holiday spirit — all uniquely, joyfully queer. Please reach …
Faculty Recital: Paula Robison, Flute & Paavali Jumppanen, Piano | An Hour of Bach and Mozart
Williams Hall
This event's live stream is available to NEC Community members only. To watch the stream, please click the “Streaming Access” button at the top of the page and enter the NEC Community streaming password in the video window labeled “NEC-Produced Stream” when prompted.
Jazz Small Ensembles
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
At the end of each semester, NEC's Jazz ensemble cap off their studies with a performance that showcases the musicianship and growth of our students. Tonight's program highlights ensembles led by Ted Reichman and Anna Webber. Jorrit Dijkstra’s Jazz Composers ensemble is a workshop-style ensemble where students are invited to write for each other, with attention towards grou…
