Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
Beethoven: A Multisensory Experience
Boston Symphony Hall
On February 28 and April 14, the Boston Symphony Orchestra will host selections from Beethoven: A Multisensory Experience, an interactive exhibition created by NEC Professor Andrew Schartmann and developed at New England Conservatory. The exhibit will be accessible at Symphony Hall preceding the BSO's performance of Beethoven Symphony No. 6, Pastoral the same night.
Recital: Niko Nelson '28 DMA, Jazz Piano
Eben Jordan
In the course of completing the Doctor of Musical Arts degree at New England Conservatory, performance majors present not just one, but three full-length recitals, for which they also write program notes. It's an opportunity to observe multiple facets of an emerging artist. Niko Nelson '28 DMA studies Jazz Piano with Ethan Iverson.
Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts Presents: Feng Ning, violin
Jordan Hall
Please reach out to the Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts with any questions regarding programming or ticketing details at foundation@chineseperformingarts.net or 617-968-7094.
NEC Piano Department Concert No. 3: Scarlatti Sonatas
Williams Hall
Each year, NEC's Piano Department marks an anniversary, celebrates a composer, or explores a theme with a series of concerts. Students from the College and Preparatory School are chosen to perform. This year, there will be six concerts featuring Domenico Scarlatti's Keyboard Sonatas. Tonight is the third of these six performances. This concert series will span three years and…
Recital: Hyojeong Ham '26 GD, Collaborative Piano
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. Hyojeong Ham '26 GD studies Collaborative Piano with Cameron …
Recital: Elias Shane '26 MM, Contemporary Musical Arts
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. Elias Shane '26 MM studies Contemporary Musical Arts with Faray…
Tim Higgins Trombone Master Class
St. Botolph Room G01
Tim Higgins presents a master class featuring students from the NEC trombone studios. Timothy Higgins officially began his role as principal trombone of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the start of the 2025–26 season. Higgins won the final audition for principal trombone in April 2025 and is the second CSO musician to be appointed by Zell Music Director Designate Klaus M…
Gene Pokorny Tuba Master Class
Pierce Hall
Gene Pokorny presents a master class featuring students from the NEC tuba studio. Gene Pokorny has been principal tuba of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra since 1989. He also held principal tuba positions in the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Utah Symphony, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. While in Los Angeles, he played on the soundtracks to Jur…
Mark Almond French Horn Master Class
St. Botolph Room G01
Mark Almond presents a master class featuring students from the NEC horn studios. Mark Almond joins the Chicago Symphony Orchestra as principal horn, having previously worked as associate principal horn of the San Francisco Symphony, coprincipal horn of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and third horn of the Philharmonia Orchestra, London. A native of Bolton, England,…
Keith Buncke Bassoon Master Class
Keller Room
Keith Buncke presents a master class featuring students from the NEC bassoon studios. Keith Buncke began his tenure as Principal Bassoon of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in July 2015, having been appointed to the position by Music Director Riccardo Muti. He made his solo debut with the orchestra in January 2018 performing Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto. Previously, Buncke served…
