Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
Recital: Subin Lee '27 GD, Harp
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. Subin Lee '27 GD studies Harp with Jessica Zho…
Boston Civic Symphony Presents: Season Opener
Jordan Hall
Please reach out to the Boston Civic Symphony with questions regarding programming or ticketing details at 617-943-3243 or manager@bostoncivicsymphony.org.
Faculty Recital: Minsoo Sohn, Piano: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1
Jordan Hall
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 the video window labeled “NEC-Produced Stream” when prompted.
Recital: Evan Beachy '27 MM, Bass Trombone
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. Evan Beachy '27 MM studies Bass Trombone w…
Chamber Music Master Class: Garth Knox, Viola
Keller Room
Join us for a special chamber music master class featuring violist and composer Garth Knox. Garth Knox is at the forefront of the new music scene in many fields. Drawing on his vast experience as viola player of the Arditti Quartet and the Ensemble intercontemporain and his close c…
Institute for Concert Artists Recital: Clayton Stephenson, Piano
Jordan Hall
The Institute for Concert Artists at NEC is home to a group of extraordinary musicians poised to launch significant careers across a diverse spectrum of genres, including classical (instrumental and vocal), jazz, world and cross-cul…
Master Class: Garth Knox, viola
Burnes Hall
Garth Knox presents a master class featuring students from the NEC viola studios. Garth Knox is at the forefront of the new music scene in many fields. Drawing on his vast experience as viola player of the Arditti Quartet and the Ensemble intercontemporain and his close collaboration with most of the leading composers of today, he has become a unique p…
CMA Presents Water with Special Guest Multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily
Jordan Hall
Produced by Eden MacAdam-Somer and Anthony Coleman, Water invites listeners on a fluid musical journey through sound, ritual, memory, and transformation. Performed by students and faculty of NEC’s Contemporary Musical Arts Department, with special guest multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily, this genre-spanning concert explores wa…
NEC Piano Department Concert: Scarlatti Keyboard Sonatas | November 10th| 8:00 p.m.
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. This concert series will span four years and cover all 555 of Scarlatti’s Sonatas.
Recital: Ravani Loushy Kay '27 BM, Violin
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. Ravani Loushy Kay '27 BM studies Violin with M…
