Performances + Events
Contemporary Musical Arts
Jazz & CMA Double Bill: Jason Moran Ensemble I & Lautaro Mantilla Studio
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Join us for an evening of creativity, collaboration, and outstanding music-making as students of Jason Moran's Ensemble I and from the studio of Lautaro Mantilla share the culmination of their semester’s work. Jazz from Eben Jordan ...
Recital: Stella Sokolowski '26 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 '26 MM studies CMA with Hankus Netsky.
Contemporary Musical Arts Spring Ensemble Festival – Part I
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
The Contemporary Musical Arts program at NEC presents the CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester concerts featuring student ensembles from across the program. These performances showcase the work students have developed throughout the semester in collaboration with faculty mentors and fellow performers. The festival highlights the CMA program’s wide-ranging ...
CMA Spring Ensemble Festival | Part 1
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Part one of the Contemporary Musical Arts Spring Ensemble Festival celebrates the creativity and collaboration of students of ensembles across the program. Showcasing a diverse range of styles, sounds, and perspectives, the performances highlight the talent, dedication, and artistic growth of our students. From innovative interpretations to dynamic original works, this opening segment sets the ...
Recital: Samandar Dehghani '26 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. Samandar Dehghani '26 MM studies CMA with Hankus Netsky, Nima Janm...
Contemporary Musical Arts Spring Ensemble Festival – Part II
PIERCE HALL
The Contemporary Musical Arts program at NEC presents the CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester concerts featuring student ensembles from across the program. These performances showcase the work students have developed throughout the semester in collaboration with faculty mentors and fellow performers. The festival highlights the CMA program’s wide-ranging ...
CMA Spring Ensemble Festival | Part 2
Pierce Hall
Join us for a joyful celebration of community, tradition, and great music from start to finish. Part two of the CMA Spring Ensemble Festival is an unforgettable day of live music from several of our standout groups, including American Roots, Early Jazz, Irish Ceol, and more. ...
Recital: Jake Wise '26 MM, Contemporary Musical Arts
Eben Jordan
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. Jake Wise '26 MM studies Contemporary Musical Arts with Hankus ...
