Friday, November 7, 20258:30 PM

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.   John Jiang '25 MM has studied Jazz Drums with Billy Hart, ...

Saturday, November 8, 20258:00 PM

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.   Alexander D'Astolfo '25 studies Jazz Piano with

Monday, November 10, 20257:00 PM

Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

At the end of each semester, NEC's Jazz ensemble cap off their studies with a performance that showcases the musicianship and growth of our students. Tonight's program highlights ensembles led by legendary jazz artists and educators Jerry Bergonzi and Cecil McBee. ...

Wednesday, November 12, 20258:00 PM

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.   Josh Gagnon ‘27 DMA studies Jazz Tenor Trombone with

Saturday, November 15, 20256:00 PM

Jordan Hall

Join us on Saturday, November 15 for a daylong celebration of the NEC Preparatory School’s 75th anniversary, featuring master classes, panel discussions, and an evening concert in Jordan Hall. The 75th Anniversary Celebration Concert will bring together current students, faculty, and alu...

Thursday, November 20, 20257:30 PM

Jordan Hall

The NEC Jazz Orchestra reflects on the Gunther Schuller’s role in creating the first fully accredited jazz studies program in a conservatory, performing Schuller’s “Jumpin’ in the Future,” Ellington’s “Reminiscing in Tempo,” George Russell’s All About Rosie, and

Monday, November 24, 20257:00 PM

Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

At the end of each semester, NEC's Jazz ensemble cap off their studies with a performance that showcases the musicianship and growth of our students. Tonight's program highlights ensembles led by legendary jazz artists and educators Frank Carlberg and Robert Nieske. ...

Sunday, December 7, 20257:30 PM

Brown Hall

Join us for the Youth Jazz Orchestra Concert! ...

Tuesday, December 9, 20258:00 PM

Brown Hall

NEC's Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra features the music of NEC students performed by their peers, under the direction of Frank Carlberg.  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 stream...

Thursday, February 12, 20267:30 PM

Jordan Hall

Tonight, Anthony Braxton will present his music for a large ensemble in collaboration with the NEC Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra, coached by Frank Carlberg. The live stream of this event is available to NEC Community members only. To watch the stream, please click the “Streaming Ac...

Thursday, February 26, 20267:30 PM

Jordan Hall

The NEC Jazz Orchestra, Ken Schaphorst director, presents a program of the music of Randy Weston and Melba Liston, Randy Weston’s arranger and collaborator for decades.  Together they created legendary recordings such as Little Niles and Uhuru Afrika. The concert will includ...

Thursday, April 16, 20267:30 PM

Jordan Hall

In celebration of the 100th birthday of Miles Davis, the NEC Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Ken Schaphorst will performed music from throughout Davis' illustrious career, including Boplicity, Miles Ahead, Milestones, Nardis, and Petit Machins.

Wednesday, May 13, 20267:30 PM

Brown Hall

Join us for the Youth Jazz Orchestra Concert! ...