Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
Celebrity Series of Boston Presents: Beatrice Rana, piano
Jordan Hall
Called “a marvelously expressive interpreter with a keen sense of how to get to the emotional heart of a work” by Minnesota’s Star-Tribune, Beatrice Rana returns to Celebrity Series with a program that shows off her refinement and virtuosity. She brings her storytelling prowess and emotional expressiveness to two well-loved ballet suites: highlights from Prokofiev…
Recital: Alexander D'Astolfo '25, Jazz Piano
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
Boston Civic Symphony Presents: Season Opener
Jordan Hall
Please reach out to Boston Civic Symphony for any questions regarding programming or ticketing details at manager@bostoncivicsymphony.org or 617-943-3243.
Recital: Emma Krause '26 MM, Flute
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. Emma Krause '26 MM studies Flute with
Jazz Small Ensembles: Jerry Bergonzi and Cecil McBee
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.
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Piano Master Class
Williams Hall
This master class is made possible by Edith Michelson Milender in honor of her mother Mildred Levinson ‘29. Jean-Efflam Bavouzet is the 2025-26 Mildred Levinson Piano Artist-in-Residence. Award-winning pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet enjoys a prolific recording and international concert career, with his playing described as possessing “exquisite sensibilité, delivered with …
NEC Chamber Orchestra: Stravinsky & Dvořák
Jordan Hall
The NEC Chamber Orchestra was created to provide the students with an opportunity to apply the principals of chamber music in a small orchestral setting. The participants are chosen by audition at the beginning of the academic year and remain together throughout. As the ensemble rehearses and performs without a conductor, leadership responsibilities are rotated for every work perform…
Recital: Charles Johnson '26 MM, Bass Trombone
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. Charles Johnson '25 MM studies Bass Trombone with
Recital: Josh Gagnon '27 DMA, Jazz Tenor 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. Josh Gagnon ‘27 DMA studies Jazz Tenor Trombone with
