Jazz

Tyshawn Sorey with green bush
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The Globe highlights Tyshawn Sorey's Contemporary Improvisation residency Oct 1 – 3 and an Oct 18 concert honoring alumnus Cecil Taylor, part of NEC's Jazz50 celebration.
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NEC: Brown Hall

Gugak Jazz Society is a musical group that Mina Cho founded to create new platforms where Gugak (Korean traditional music) meets jazz and world music. At this concert they will be joined with NEC’s...

Dominique Made
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NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

Three different ensembles all led by faculty member and singer, Dominique Eade.

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Jerry Bergonzi
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NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

Jerry Bergonzi and Joe Morris, with their respective ensembles, present their efforts from the fall semester.

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NEC: Brown Hall

A pre-concert panel discussion and reception leading up to a concert in honor of prominent alumnus Cecil Taylor. Your RSVP is appreciated.

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Luciana Souza
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NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

Student ensembles perform in a masterclass with Grammy-winning alumna Luciana Souza.

CE Jazz Certificate Student Julia Bomfim
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NEC: Pierce Hall

Julia Bomfim completes her Continuing Education jazz certificate with a recital. Q&A with Julia about her recital

sofia rei
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NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

Alumna Sofia Rei and her partner Jean-Christophe Maillard offer a project especially commissioned for their many unusual instruments such as saz bass, charango, vocal effect processors, and more.

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JC Sanford directs the JazzMN big band.
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JC Sanford ’97 MM, ’01 DMA studied with Bob Brookmeyer while earning his degrees at NEC.
A jazz vocalist performs with the N E C Jazz Orchestra
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NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

Bob Nieske, John LockwoodNedelka Prescod, and their respective ensembles present their efforts from the fall semester.

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