Performances + Events
Events calendar
The Science of Learning: A Roundtable Workshop for Teachers
All music teachers know that what happens in the lesson is only half the equation; what students do in their own practice is the other. By understanding the science of learning, teachers can help their students practice better and more efficiently! The session will start with a brief overview summarizing some of the most powerful, recent findings about how the brain learns most optimally, follo...
NEC Prep: Senior Massachusetts Youth Wind Ensemble
Jordan Hall
Join us for the Senior Massachusetts Youth Wind Ensemble Concert!
Boston Baroque Presents: Handel's Messiah
Jordan Hall
Boston Baroque returns to its cherished holiday traditions with performances of Handel’s Messiah, one of the most beloved and enduring works in classical music. Written in 1741, Messiah has captivated audiences for centuries with its radiant choruses, lyrical arias, and timeless message of hope and renewal. This season features a stellar quartet of Boston Baroqu...
Chamber Music Showcase | December 10 | 5 p.m.
Burnes Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they h...
Recital POSTPONED: Stella Sokolowski '25 MM, Contemporary Musical Arts
Pierce 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. Stella Sokolowski '25 MM studies Contemporary Musical Arts with
NEC Prep: Youth Chorale, Chamber Chorus, and Children’s Choir
Jordan Hall
Join us for the Youth Chorale, Chamber Chorus, and Children's Choir Concert!
NEC Prep: Piano Seminar Recitals
Keller Room
Join us for the NEC Prep Piano Seminar Recitals, where students from our piano seminars share the culmination of a semester’s work. These performances showcase their growth through shared learning and peer feedback in a supportive, musical community.
Jazz Small Ensembles: Dominique Eade
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Jazz Studies at NEC presents an evening featuring ensembles directed by Dominique Eade. Both the Jazz Vocal and Songwriting ensembles emphasize a group sound, providing students the chance to arrange repertoire, workshop original pieces, and explore vocal improvisation. American vocalist, composer and improviser Dominique Eade blends musical virtuosity with a songwriter’s st...
Faculty Recital: Akram Haddad
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.
NEC Prep: String Repertory Orchestra and Junior Repertory Orchestra
Jordan Hall
Join us for the String Repertory Orchestra and Junior Repertory Orchestra Concert!
