Performances + Events
Performances + Events
NEC requires tickets for each concert in Jordan Hall for the 2025-26 season. Tickets can be obtained digitally on each individual event page only.
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
Piano Seminar: Yiheng Yang Introduces the 'fortepiano'
Keller Room
Join us for a seminar featuring pianist Yiheng Yang, hosted by the NEC Piano Department. A demonstration and introductory discussion about early pianos and their musical characteristics.
Master Class with Soprano Maeve Höglund
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
Alumane Maeve Höglund visits the New England Conservatory of Music to give a Master Class to students studying voice and opera.
Recital: Caroline Finamore '27 BM, French horn
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. Caroline Finamore '27
Recital: Xiaoshu Tang '27 GD Piano
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. Xiaoshu Tang '27 GD studies Piano with Minsoo …
Recital: Lauren Enos '27 MM, Clarinet
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. Lauren Enos '27 MM studies Clarinet with Andre…
John McNeil Memorial Concert
Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory honors the life and legacy of acclaimed trumpeter, composer, educator, and longtime faculty member John McNeil with a special tribute concert featuring distinguished guest artists, colleagues, alumni, and friends. This celebration will reflect on McNeil’s contributions to jazz as a performer, mentor, and innovator whose influence continues to resonate across gener…
First Monday at Jordan Hall: Reich, Poulenc, and Beethoven
Jordan Hall
For more than 40 years, First Monday at Jordan Hall has been a cornerstone of New England Conservatory’s musical community, bringing together acclaimed faculty, distinguished alumni, exceptional students, and guest artists for unforgettable chamber music performances. Founded by renowned cellist …
2026 Convocation
Jordan Hall
Join us for the New England Conservatory's annual convocation! We look forward to welcoming new and returning NEC community members as we gather to celebrate NEC's 159th academic year. This event is open to all NEC faculty, staff, and students.
Kirill Gerstein Piano Master Class
Williams Hall
Kirill Gerstein presents a master class featuring students from the NEC piano studios. Fascination for musical discovery combined with boundless curiosity, imagination, and virtuosity have established Kirill Gerstein as one of today’s most prolific and compelling performers. Gerstein is a searching artist. As a pianist, curator, educator, musical leader, and artistic collaborator,…
Tuesday Night New Music 2
Burnes Hall
The newest works from the next generation of composers. Tuesday Night New Music, a student-run, faculty-supervised concert series, was founded in the early 90s by Lee Hyla. It offers audiences the opportunity to hear the music of current New England Conservatory composition students, performed by their peers. This year the series is directed by student composers Genie A…
