Gunther Schuller conducts
JazzTimes Looks at NEC's Historic Jazz Studies Program as it Enters Sixth Decade
JazzTimes honors NEC's 50th year of Jazz Studies with an overview of the history and impact of the program over time.
Navy Band jazz ensemble performs in Jordan Hall.
NEC Celebrates Veterans Day
On Tuesday, November 12, conductor William Drury and NEC Symphonic Winds bring NEC alumni & faculty representing active duty servicemembers and military family members together to celebrate Veterans Day in a Jordan Hall concert.
The flash mob orchestra plays
“Ode to Joy” Flash Mob with NEC, BSO, & Gewandhausorchester
NEC students joined members of the Gewandhausorchester and Boston Symphony Orchestra in a "Flash Mob" in the Center Court of Boston’s Prudential Center. The event was sponsored by DHL in conjunction with the BTHVN on Tour exhibit, which kicked off NEC's celebration of the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth.
Chou wen-chung smiling and gesturing with his hands
In Memoriam: Chou Wen-chung
NEC joins the world in mourning the loss of composer, teacher, and cultural ambassador Chou Wen-chung, who passed away at age 96. 
Matthew Shifrin playing accordion in classroom with students behind him
A Week in the Life: Matthew Shifrin
“The CI department brought me to NEC. I'd heard very good things about it. It was an environment in which I knew that I would get the opportunity to explore whatever I wanted to.”
Yeesun Kim closes her eyes and meditates, resting her cello scroll against her forehead.
Yeesun Kim and Lluís Claret Honor Pablo Casals
NEC faculty Yeesun Kim and Lluís Claret celebrate Pablo Casals this weekend with Celebrity Series
Clara Schumann Portrait
The Boston Globe Previews Concert for Clara Schumann's Bicentennial
Tatyana Dudochkin's Composer Series celebrates the 200th birthday of Clara Schumann.
Winners of the 2019 Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition pose for a photograph together.
Jordan Bak and Merz Trio Win Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition
Chad Smith headshot
Chad Smith ’95, ’98 MM Named Executive Director of Los Angeles Philharmonic
Smith steps into the chief executive role having formerly served as the orchestra’s chief operating officer.