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John Kruse
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John Kruse: Clarinet Masterclass
NEC: Williams Hall

Principal clarinetist of the Royal Danish Orchestra conducts a masterclass with NEC clarinet students.

John Kruse began his studies at the Carl Nielsen Academy of Music in 1980 with solo...

Evren Ozel
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Pianist Evren Ozel '21, '23 MM wins prestigious Avery Fisher Award
Evren Ozel '21, '23 MM is among the latest musicians to receive the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, along with NEC Prep alum Emi Ferguson.
Erica Washburn and Christina Davis smile, background text reads "Happy Women's History Month!" and "Who is a woman in music you'd like to have a conversation with, and what would you discuss?"
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Who are the women in music who inspire you?
NEC faculty, staff, and students share women who inspire them — from the past, present, and future of music! This year's Women's History Month reflections are complete with a Spotify playlist, words of inspiration from Erica Washburn and Christina Davis, and a very special item from the NEC archives.
Teng Li violist
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Teng Li Viola Masterlcass
NEC: Williams Hall

Teng Li presents a masterclass featuring students from the NEC viola studios.

Teng Li is a diverse and dynamic performer internationally. Recently, she was appointed Principal Violist of the Los...

Edward Arron Cellist
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Edward Arron Cello Masterclass
NEC: Pierce Hall

Edward Arron presents a masterclass featuring students from the NEC cello studios.

Cellist Edward Arron has garnered recognition worldwide for his elegant musicianship, impassioned performances...

Fay Victor
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Fay Victor Workshop
NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Bring your instruments and come play with Fay Victor and the Contemporary Musical Arts department!
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Recital: Chiau-Rung Chen '23 GD, Viola
NEC: Keller Room

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...

Whitehead Institute Exterior
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NEC at Whitehead Institute: Yoona Kim and Roman Barten-Sherman
Whitehead Institute

Join NEC Community Fellows Yoona Kim and Roman Barten-Sherman for an afternoon of Korean Folk Music fused with Mississippi Blues at the Whitehead Institute!

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Trio Gaia - Andrew Barnwell, Yi-Mei Templeman, Grant Houston
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NEC at Whitehead Institute: Trio Gaia
Whitehead Institute

Join Trio Gaia for a lunchtime performance at the Whitehead Institute! 

ABOUT COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES & PARTNERSHIPS AT NEC:

A recognized trailblazer, NEC's Community Performances and...

Album art for A Gentleman of Istanbul by A Far Cry and Mehmet Ali Sanlikol
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Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol and A Far Cry collaborate to create A Gentleman of Istanbul
Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol — NEC faculty and director of the Intercultural Institute — has teamed up with A Far Cry, founded by numerous NEC alumni, to create a new album, A Gentleman of Istanbul.