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Workshop/Class/Seminar

Burnes Hall

One of the most common ways of practicing teaching artistry is working with adult learners in a variety of settings. Given the rise of fields like creative aging, there are many opportunities available for working with adults and seniors. In this workshop, we will discuss some of the primary considerations to keep in mind that support a successful teaching artist practice when working with adul...

Brown Hall

Join us for a workshop featuring a mehter (so-called "Ottoman Janissary") band directed by Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol. This event is part of a series of programming on February 27 celebrating "The Legacy of Instanbul in America" hosted by NEC's 

Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

This event will feature two presentations by John Edward Hasse and Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol on Zildjians, mehter (so-called "Ottoman Janissary") bands, and the Ertegun brothers who are largely responsible for the legacy of Atlantic Records. This event is part of a series of progra...

Pierce Hall

Join us for a panel discussion with John Edward Hasse, Ingrid Monson and Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, moderated by Ken Schaphorst, on the legacy of music from Istanbul and Istanbul's several elite families (Zild...

Are you interested in working in classrooms as a teaching artist, but worry about needing to earn a Music Education degree? Would you like to learn more about the credential process? Have you ever wondered what skills you are developing in your performance training could translate well to the school classroom? Join NEC alum Dave Cordes for a conversation detailing his journey from NEC to the sc...

Establishing a teaching studio can be daunting to any musician, particularly if you have the desire to balance teaching with a performance career.This workshop explores common pitfalls of studio development, studio structure, best policies, and how to build community. If you are interested in creating your own private studio now or in the future, this workshop will provide resources and action ...

SB 311 and on Zoom

This workshop will feature NEC alumni discussing their varied careers with teaching artistry after graduation. The conversation will be focused on balancing teaching and performing, the role teaching artistry plays in a holistic career, tips for seeking opportunities post-graduation, and the best ways to prepare for a teaching artistry career while still a student. ...