Performances + Events
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Performances + Events

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Events calendar
Chamber Music Showcase | April 27 | 5 p.m.
Burnes Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they…
Jazz from Eben Jordan: Frank Carlberg & Jason Palmer Ensembles
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
The Jazz Studies program at the New England Conservatory presents Jazz from Eben Jordan, showcasing end-of-semester concerts from student ensembles. These performances highlight the work students have developed throughout the semester in collaboration with faculty and their fellow musicians. Each concert features a range of ensembles from the Jazz Studies program, presen…
BACH to Our Roots: Ayano Ninomiya Studio Class Recital
Brown Hall
Ayano Ninomiya's violin studio presents a recital focusing on J. S. Bach Sonatas and Partitas, demonstrating the breadth of their work this school year. The live stream of this event 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 on…
Spring Chamber Music Gala
Jordan Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they…
Recital: Inácia Afonso '26 GD, Viola
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. Inácia Afonso '26 GD studies Viola with Nicholas Cords and…
Recital: Jinyu Isabella He '26 BM, Piano
Keller Room
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. Jinyu Isabella He '26 BM studies Piano with Meng-Chieh Liu…
Recital: Xiaofeng Hou '26 MM, Tenor
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. Xiaofeng Hou '26 MM studies Voice with Bradley Williams.
Chamber Music Showcase | April 28 | 5 p.m.
Williams Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they…
Contemporary Musical Arts Presents: Old Weird America – Diving into the Harry Smith Archives
Jordan Hall
Step into the strange, wondrous, and deeply human sound-world of America’s roots as NEC’s Department of Contemporary Musical Arts brings new life to the legendary Harry Smith Archives. Old Weird America and the Harry Smith Archives features students, faculty, and special guests trumpeter Frank London and fiddler Suzy Thompson. This immersive concert experience reimagines folk…
Chamber Music Showcase | April 28 | 7:30 p.m.
Williams Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they…
