Performances + Events
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Performances + Events

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Events calendar

Piano Seminar: Francesco Tristano
Pierce Hall
A demonstration by and discussion with Francesco Tristano, keyboardist, producer, classical pianist. Students will meet in Pierce Hall.

Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts Presents: Hung-Kuan Chen, piano
Jordan Hall
Ticket prices vary: $20 (age 7-13), $40, $60. Free for students (age 14 and up), and complimentary tickets for non-students are available. Children age 6 and under not admitted. Ticket reservation is required. Please reach out to FCPA with any questions regarding programming or ticketing details at

Beethoven: A Multisensory Experience (12–4 p.m.)
Keller Room
Created by NEC theory professor Andrew Schartmann, Beethoven: A Multisensory Experience evolved as part of a faculty exercise to reimagine music education for new audiences. This interactive exhibit, featured as part of the launch of The New England Conservatory Campaign for…

Beethoven: A Multisensory Experience (5–9 p.m.)
Keller Room
Created by NEC theory professor Andrew Schartmann, Beethoven: A Multisensory Experience evolved as part of a faculty exercise to reimagine music education for new audiences. This interactive exhibit, featured as part of the launch of The New England Conservatory Campaign for…

NEC Philharmonia + Stefan Asbury: Berio, Ravel, Elgar
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.

Joint Faculty Recital: Lluís Claret, Pei-Shan Lee, and Ayano Ninomiya
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.

Sara Serpa in Concert with Matt Mitchell
Williams Hall
The NEC Jazz Studies department presents vocalist Sara Serpa in concert with pianist Matt Mitchell. Acclaimed vocalist Sara Serpa offers an evening of bold, boundary-pushing music with visionary pianist Matt Mitchell. Their collaboration blends Serpa's ethereal voice with Mitchell's masterful harmonic landscapes that defy genre and ignite the imagination. The live st…

Piano Seminar: Mark Ainley – 'The Piano Files'
Pierce Hall
Found of and writer at "The Piano Files," Mark Ainley will discuss what can be learned from the recordings of pianists of the past. Location: Pierce Hall.

Korean Cultural Society of Boston Presents: Resonance of Freedom
Jordan Hall
In commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Korean Independence from Japan, KMCI organizes a concert to celebrate the opening of the Korean Independence Hall in KMCI. Prior to the concert at the New York Town Hall on October 5, it is brought to Boston on October 3. The featured pieces by New York Classical Players conducted by Dongmin Kim are Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture and Piano …