Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
Jazz Small Ensembles: Coleman Early Jazz, McBee, and Carlberg
Eben Jordan Hall
At the end of each semester, the Department of Jazz Studies showcases small ensembles that span the full spectrum of jazz. Tonight's lineup includes: 5 p.m. Coleman Early Jazz7 p.m. Cecil McBee8 p.m. Frank Carlberg 19 p.m. Frank Carlberg 2 Each ensemble brings its own unique interpretation of jazz, offering a diverse program that celebrates i…
Chamber Music Showcase (8)
Brown Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they…
Recital: Evren Ozel ’25 AD, Piano
Jordan Hall
The Institute for Concert Artists at NEC (ICA at NEC) offers a transformative experience for artists of extraordinary talent who are on the threshold of major performing careers. ICA Artists are awarded NEC’s prestigious Artist Diploma and emer…
NEC Conductors' Choir
Burnes Hall
The graduate students in the studio of Erica J. Washburn conduct their favorite short choral works in their farewell NEC concert. 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 …
Chamber Music Showcase (9)
Brown Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they…
Recital: KaiLiang Wei '25 MM, Tenor
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. KaiLiang Wei '25 MM studies Voice with
An Artist Discussion with Marc Ribot
Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Marc Ribot (pronounced REE-bow) was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1954. As a teen, he played guitar in various garage bands while studying with his mentor, Haitian classical guitarist and composer Frantz Casseus. After moving to New York City in 1978, Ribot was a member of the soul/punk Realtones, and from 1984 – 1989, of John Lurie's Lounge Lizards. Between 1979 and …
Erik Ralske French Horn Masterclass
Pierce Hall
Erik Ralske presents a masterclass featuring students from the NEC French horn studios. Erik Ralske was appointed by Maestro James Levine as Principal Horn of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra beginning with the 2010-2011 season. On July 6, 2010 he was featured in a front-page article in the New York Times for having won both the Met Opera position and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Pr…
Chamber Music Showcase (10)
Williams Hall
A flight of performances. A richness of artists. In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists. In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they…
NEC Contemporary Musical Arts Presents Visionaries and Eccentrics: Ives' Problem Children
Jordan Hall
With his concept of musical transcendentalism, Charles Ives paved the way for a century of experimentation in multiple modes of musical expression. Tonight, CMA students explore the worlds of collage, postmodernism, and other genres of multi-layered music, including rock, jazz, funk, noise, and other contemporary musical art forms, drawing on the music of Brian Wilson, Captain Beefheart, Parlia…
