Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
Sonata Class Recital
Williams Hall
The NEC Chamber Music Department presents the fruit of the semester's work in a free recital. Led by NEC faculty member Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, student pairs perform individual movements of sonatas that demonstrate the equal partnering of string player and …
NEC Opera: Musical Theater Performance
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
Graduate voice students perform selections from the musical theater cannon. Guest coach and Broadway stage veteran Patty Goble works with the students in preparing for the evening's performances.
Jazz Small Ensembles: Afro-Latin, Brazilian and World Rhythms
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Tonight's Small Jazz Ensemble concert features world music and its impact on jazz. The Brazilian Ensemble, with direction by Caio Afiune, explores music from the early choros of the 19th century, to the music of Tom Jobim, Hermeto Pascoal andGuinga. Mark Walker’s Afro-Latin Ensemble delves into the use of South American and Caribbean rhythms and the works of high-level jazz com…
NEC Conductors' Choir
Burnes Hall
The graduate choral conductors in the studio of Erica J. Washburn conduct a wide-ranging program of music from the 16th to the 21st centuries.
CPP Holiday String Quartet at the Boston Public Library
700 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02116
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.
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 …
Recital: Adam Newman '25 GD, Viola
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. Adam Newman '25 GD studies Viola with
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.
