Performances + Events
Events calendar
Borromeo String Quartet Seminar Concert
Brown Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles in the Borromeo String Quartet Seminar demonstrate the works they have coached with faculty through the semester.
Recital: Adam Newman '25 GD, Viola
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. Adam Newman '25 GD studies Viola with
NEC Prep: String Chamber Orchestra, Preparatory String Orchestra 10:30
Jordan Hall
Join us for the String Chamber Orchestra and Preparatory String Orchestra Concert!
Boston Gay Men's Chorus Presents: Holigays
Jordan Hall
This holiday season, BGMC unwraps tradition with a fabulous twist. From heartfelt classics to over-the-top remixes, we’re bringing you “Mary Did You Know?” alongside Mrs. Claus looking pretty in PINK. Celebrate the holidays with heartfelt harmonies, outlandish stories, and a glittery invasion of the holiday spirit — all uniquely, joyfully queer. Please reach ...
Chamber Music Showcase | December 11 | 5 p.m.
Pierce Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they h...
NEC Opera: Jonathan Dove’s “Flight”
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
Jonathan Dove’s Flight lands at NEC with four nights of brilliant, high-energy opera that turns the chaos of an airport delay into an unforgettable comedy. Filled with wit, heart, and soaring music, this production brings to life one of the most captivating contemporary operas of our time.
NEC Prep: Suzuki Ensemble Fall Concert
Jordan Hall
Join us for the Suzuki Ensembles Fall Concert!
NEC Prep: Harp Recital
Keller Room
Celebrate the talents of our young harpists at the NEC Prep Winter Harp Recital, featuring solo performances by students in harp lessons and ensemble pieces from our harp groups. This concert highlights their dedication and progress over the semester.
Jazz Small Ensembles: Coleman, Reichman & Webber
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 Anthony Coleman, Ted Reichman and Anna Webber. Anthony Coleman's Early Jazz Ensemble explores the music of 1923-1935, focusing on the likes of the Oliver Creole Jazz Band, Jelly R...
Music from Art: Exploring Schuller’s Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Saint Botolph Room 315
Explore classroom learning stations introducing the artwork of Swiss artist, Paul Klee, and Gunther Schuller’s piece, Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee. Stations will present interactive tasks in a mix of English and basic German, and will utilize various audio-visual media accessible by phones and tablets.
