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Fall 2021 Updates:

We are excited to welcome students back to campus this fall! If you are interested in joining us for lessons, ensembles or a class, please take a moment to fill out the following form:
Fall 2021 Placement and Scheduling

Placement Auditions will be hosted at NEC on the following dates:

Thursday, September 2, 3-5:40PM and 6:20-8PM
Wed, September 8, 3-5:40PM and 6:20-8PM
Sunday, September 12, 9AM-12PM and 1-5PM

Recent News

Mon, September 13

What's New: Back-to-School Edition

As the last days of summer wind down and the school year begins, we share recent news from NEC alumni, students, and faculty members including Darynn Dean '19, Emily Cedriana Donato '17, Kazemde George '14 NEC/Harvard, Marvin Gilmore '51, the Merz Trio, Sami Stevens '16 NEC/Tufts, Isaac Wilson '15, and others.

Thu, July 29

What's New: Summer Special

News from NEC alumni, students, and faculty members including Suubi Laurent, Julian Lage, Peter Rogers, Thomas Wilkins, Delfina Cheb-Terrab, Lucy Little, Coretta Scott King, Alyssa Wang, Nicholas Brown, and more.

Tue, July 20

Jazz Faculty Billy Hart Named 2022 NEA Jazz Master

The legendary jazz drummer was honored by the National Endowment for the Arts alongside Stanley Clarke, Cassandra Wilson, and Donald Harrison Jr., in the 40th anniversary year of the award.

Mon, June 28

Pride Playlist 2021

Happy Pride Month! Enjoy this mixtape of LGBTQ+ composers—old-school and contemporary—curated by the NEC community in honor of #Pride2021!

Fri, June 18

What's New: June Edition

News from NEC alumni, students, and faculty members including the Balourdet Quartet, Trio Gaia, Keila Wakao, Sarah Matsushima, Jenni Rudolph, Zhanbo Zheng, Jingsi Lu, Zhiqiao Zhang, Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, Nellie Brown Mitchell, and others.

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SCE Jazz Faculty

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