Contemporary Musical Arts
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...
Join CMA faculty Lautaro Mantilla, Steve Netsky, and Hankus Netsky for introductory workshops on rhythm and improvisation, songwriting, and Klezmer music. Bring your instruments, your voices, and your...
Celebrate winter with a festival of Contemporary Musical Arts ensembles, featuring music, food and dance all day long. The festival showcases the breadth, depth and diversity of CMA ensembles...
Come hear the Contemporary Musical Arts students share their own music on Sunday night!
NEC's CMA department presents an evening dedicated to the music of David Bowie. A leading figure in the music industry, he was regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century...
Each year, an audition committee of professional musicians and faculty selects a few exceptional student ensembles to represent the NEC Honors Ensemble Program. The ensembles work with a faculty coach...
NEC's CMA department salutes two great voices of the 20th century, Chris Connor and Mahalia Jackson. This program is curated by Hankus Netsky and Ran Blake.
The title of this year’s Valentine’s Day...
Faculty members from Jazz Studies and Contemporary Musical Arts present a wide-ranging program that highlights the breadth and depth of the departments with a diverse range of music.
The year 1923 was pivotal in music history. In a concert titled simply 1923, NEC’s Contemporary Musical Arts Department looks at how, one hundred years ago, music engaged with world events...