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
Miclot International Music Competition Presents: Winners' Concert
Williams Hall
The Miclot International Music Competition Winners’ Concert celebrates the accomplishments of outstanding young musicians selected through the 2026 competition. This year’s competition received its largest number of applications to date, with participants from across the United States and around the world. Winners from multiple age divisio…
CMA Opening Night Concert
Jordan Hall
Join the Contemporary Musical Arts faculty for an exciting Opening Night Concert to kick off the academic year, showcasing the rich diversity of musical traditions and artistic voices within our community. The program draws inspiration from jazz and the African diaspora, as well as Asian, Middle Eastern, Jewish, and American traditions, alongside avant-garde works, classical music, pop and more…
CMA Open House
Pierce Hall
Join Contemporary Musical Arts faculty from the College and Expanded Education department for introductory workshops on rhythm, improvisation, singing, songwriting, Klezmer music, and more. Bring your instruments, your voices, and your ears, and prepare to jump in. Everyone is welcome, so bring your family and friends — no previous experience is necessary! Stick around for a student-led o…
Open Mic Night: Presented by Contemporary Musical Arts
Pierce Hall
Students from NEC’s Contemporary Musical Arts Department share their original music and creative interpretations through live solo and small ensemble performances, exploring genres from folk, rock, and jazz to avant-garde traditions from around the world.
Recital: Noah Korenfeld '26 MM, 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. Noah Korenfeld '26 MM studies Trombone with Toby …
Faculty Recital: Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol "Talk About A Turkish Blues"
Jordan Hall
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 streaming password on the video window labeled “NEC-Produced Stream” when prompted.
Boston Baroque Presents: Marc Minkowski's Inaugural Concert
Jordan Hall
A Landmark Beginning Featuring Haydn's The Seasons (Die Jahreszeiten) Join us in welcoming Marc Minkowski as Boston Baroque's newly appointed Music Director in this inaugural concert, a one-day-only celebration of an exciting new chapter, made possible by the extraordinary 52-year legacy of our founder, Martin Pearlman. Following the great success of The Creation, Haydn …
Tuesday Night New Music 1
Jordan 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…
