Performances + Events
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Performances + Events

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Events calendar
Commencement 2026
Jordan Hall
Family and friends are invited to join our graduates and celebrate their remarkable achievements at NEC’s annual commencement ceremony. Students receive their degrees alongside a number of honorary degree recipients who, since the founding of the conservatory, have included some of the most distinguished figures in our field. To learn more about ticketing, arrival, transportation, …
NEC Prep: Whistles and Rattles (SCO & PSO 10:30)
Jordan Hall
Imagine coming into a world where music comes alive, stories leap off the stage, and the audience becomes part of the performance! On May 19th at 7:30PM, NEC Prep’s own Preparatory String Orchestra, led by Marta Zurad, and String Chamber Orchestra, led by Peter Jarvis, invite you and your family to an unforgettable evening designed to spark imagination, laughter, and wonder in liste…
EE Faculty Recital: Deborah Nemko, Piano
Williams Hall
No tickets required! Deborah Nemko regularly appears in concert throughout the United States and abroad as soloist and collaborative artist. Nemko has performed in prestigious venues including the Carnegie Hall in New York, The Library of Congress, Washington, DC, the Shanghai Oriental Arts Center, Shanghai and the Bethanienklooster in Amsterdam. Reviews of her performances describe her…
NEC Prep: Youth Philharmonic Orchestra
Jordan Hall
Join us for the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra Concert!
NEC Prep: Chamber Music Showcase
Jordan Hall
Don't miss the NEC Prep Chamber Music Showcase, where select student ensembles take the stage in historic Jordan Hall to perform highlights from their year's work. This special event celebrates the artistry and collaboration of our top chamber groups at the culmination of the academic year.
NEC Prep: Chamber Music Intensive Performance Seminar (CHIPS) Concert
Jordan Hall
Experience the NEC Prep CHIPS Showcase, featuring performances by the Chamber Music Intensive Performance Seminar—our most advanced and selective chamber music program. This end-of-year concert highlights the exceptional skill, dedication, and artistry of these distinguished young ensembles. CHIPS is generously supported by the Robert and Jane MorseEndowed Chamber Music Fund at NEC….
Handel + Haydn Society Presents: Voices Carry
Jordan Hall
For the final program of the season, every note awakens the soul, reaffirming music’s timeless power to guide us toward joy and meaning—even when none seems to be found. Led by choral director James Burton, “Boston’s best professional chorus” (The Boston Musical Intelligencer) delivers a concert experience unlike any other in our season, showcasing the transcendent…
