Brass and Percussion

Recital: Xiaoran Xu '25, French horn
Keller Room
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. Xiaoran Xu '25 studies French horn with

Faculty Recital: Rachel Childers, French horn
Burnes 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. ...

Faculty Recital: Rebecca Childers, French horn
Burnes 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: David Paligora '25 MM, Bass Trombone
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. David Paligora '25 MM studies Bass Trombone with

Recital: Gustavo Barreda ’25 MM, Percussion
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. Gustavo Barreda '25 MM studies Percussion with

Recital: Matthew Dao '25 MM, Trumpet
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. Matthew Dao '25 MM studies Trumpet with

Recital: Alex Knutrud '26 DMA, Trombone
Pierce Hall
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 notes. It's an opportunity to observe multiple facets of an emerging artist. Alex Knutrud ‘26 DMA studies Trombone with

Michael Mulcahy Trombone Master Class
Pierce Hall
Michael Mulcahy presents a master class featuring students from the NEC trombone studios. These classes are made possible by The Harris Edward “Teddy” Malasky ‘16 ‘17 MM Visiting Artist Fund. ...

Michael Mulcahy Trombone Master Class
Brown Hall
Michael Mulcahy presents a master class featuring students from the NEC trombone studios. These classes are made possible by The Harris Edward “Teddy” Malasky ‘16 ‘17 MM Visiting Artist Fund. ...

NEC Percussion Group
Jordan Hall
The NEC Percussion Group, directed by Will Hudgins, performs music that is largely centered around the unique and never-ending possibilities within the percussion world, as well as being augmented by extra-percussion musical offerings and instruments. This year's...

Recital: Alexandra Richmond '25, Trumpet
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. Alexandra Richmond '25 studies Trumpet with

Recital: Ishaan Modi '25 MM, French horn
Keller Room
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. Ishaan Modi '25 MM studies French horn with

Recital: Qianbin Zhu '25 MM, French horn
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. Qianbin Zhu '25 MM studies French horn with

Recital: Mattias Bengtsson '25, French horn
Williams 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. Mattias Bengtsson '25 studies French horn with

Brass Bash + Andrew McCandless
Jordan Hall
The Brass Bash, directed by James Markey, celebrates the students in NEC’s brass department, and features performances for mixed brass ensemble as well as from our horn, trumpet, trombone and tuba classes. In addition, the event concludes with a mass brass choir, featuring all of our students i...

Recital: Aiden Coleman '25, Jazz Trombone
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. Aiden Coleman '25 studies Jazz Trombone with

Recital: Jakob Schoenfeld '25 MM, Percussion
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. Jakob Schoenfeld '25 MM studies Percussion with

NEC Prep: BrassFest
Black Box Theatre
Join us on Saturday, April 12th for a morning of brass performances and activities at our 2025 BrassFest! This event is open to all students in the Boston area who play a brass instrument. Students will have the opportunity to work with NEC faculty, meet other brass students in the area, and participate in clinics and ensemble readings. The deadline to register for this event i...

Recital: Liam McManus '25 MM, Percussion
Eben Jordan 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. Liam McManus '25 MM studies Percussion with

Rampart Winds: United States Air Force Academy Band Chamber Music Master Class
Pierce Hall
Rampart Winds presents a master class featuring ensembles from the NEC Chamber Music program, followed by a short recital. As one of nine performing ensembles in The United States Air Force Academy Band, Rampart Winds is a featured woodwind quartet that performs traditional literature. Each member of the ensemble brings to the forefront a wealth of musical knowledge and experience, havin...

Recital: Matthew Mihalko '25, Trumpet
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. Matthew Mihalko '25 studies Trumpet with