Events calendar
First Monday at Jordan Hall: Reich, Poulenc, and Beethoven
Jordan Hall
For more than 40 years, First Monday at Jordan Hall has been a cornerstone of New England Conservatory’s musical community, bringing together acclaimed faculty, distinguished alumni, exceptional students, and guest artists for unforgettable chamber music performances. Founded by renowned cellist ...
2026 Convocation
Jordan Hall
Join us for the New England Conservatory's annual convocation! We look forward to welcoming new and returning NEC community members as we gather to celebrate NEC's 159th academic year. This event is open to all NEC faculty, staff, and students.
Kirill Gerstein Piano Master Class
Williams Hall
Kirill Gerstein presents a master class featuring students from the NEC piano studios. Fascination for musical discovery combined with boundless curiosity, imagination, and virtuosity have established Kirill Gerstein as one of today’s most prolific and compelling performers. Gerstein is a searching artist. As a pianist, curator, educator, musical leader, and artistic collaborator,...
Tuesday Night New Music 2
Burnes Hall
The newest works from the next generation of composers. Tuesday Night New Music, a student-run, faculty-supervised concert series, was founded in the early 90s by Lee Hyla. It offers audiences the opportunity to hear the music of current New England Conservatory composition students, performed by their peers. This year the series is directed by student composers Genie A...
NEC Philharmonia + David Loebel: Mozart and Shostakovich
Jordan Hall
NEC Philharmonia performs symphonies by Mozart and Shostakovich under the direction of David Loebel. 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 to...
NEC Composers' Series
Jordan Hall
NEC faculty member John Mallia curates tonight's Composers' Series concert. 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 Communi...
Piano Seminar: Discussion Session
Keller Room
Join us for a discussion session, hosted by the NEC Piano Department.
Odyssey Opera Presents: The Padrone
Jordan Hall
Odyssey Opera brings together three landmark works by the Boston School composers: George W. Chadwick’s The Padrone, a sharply drawn portrait of immigrant life in turn‑of‑the‑century Boston; Amy Beach’s Jephthah’s Daughter, a concentrated and moving retelling of the biblical story; and Edward MacDowell’s Laima, a dramatic scene shaped by Lithuanian myth...
Ecce Arts Presents: The Carp by Martin Brody
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
The Carp. The World Premiere of the New Opera by Martin Brody Discounted student tickets are available with student ID. Contact the NEC Box Office at 617-585-1260 for more information.
CMA Artist Talk with Gordon Beeferman
Pierce Hall
Join acclaimed composer, pianist, and improviser Gordon Beeferman for an engaging discussion exploring his creative practice, interdisciplinary collaborations, and the role of experimentation in contemporary music.
