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A pianist performs with NEC Shivaree
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[nec]shivaree: Kim, Feldman, Finnissy, & Adams

[nec]shivaree, the NEC Avant-Garde Ensemble directed by NEC faculty Stephen Drury, is the attack wing of NEC's new music program, performing the modern, the new, and the avant-garde. Sounds are...

Maria Schneider stands in a warehouse or barn, looking at the camera with arms crossed.
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The Boston Globe | Jazz artist Maria Schneider on making music, and making a living
Composer and bandleader Maria Schneider comes to New England Conservatory for an artist residency March 2-4, in which she will work in person with students in the jazz department, and offer online events which are open to the general public. The residency culminates in a digital concert, airing March 10.
Members of the Black Student Union sing the Black National Anthem "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2020 annual Coretta Scott King concert
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The Boston Globe | At NEC, a concert to pay tribute to Coretta Scott King, and to many, many others
This is the fourth year that NEC's Black Student Union has honored Coretta Scott King, a 1954 graduate of the school who met her husband, Martin Luther King Jr., while studying in Boston. This year's celebration takes the form of an hourlong digital concert on Thursday, February 25, titled “Continuation of a Dream: Requiem.”
Valerie Coleman
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Composers' Series: Richardson, Gandolfi, & Agócs
In this concert, presented by the Composition department, hear works by NEC faculty members Sid Richardson, Michael Gandolfi, and Kati Agócs.
A detail of NEC's Jordan Hall
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Recital: Geneva Lewis '22 AD, Violin
NEC: Jordan Hall

The Artist Diploma (AD) program is NEC's highest performance program, offering a handful of especially gifted performers the opportunity to deepen and challenge their artistry, broaden their musical...

A detail of NEC's Jordan Hall
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Recital: Maria Ioudenitch '22 AD, Violin | An American in Paris
NEC: Jordan Hall

The Artist Diploma (AD) program is NEC's highest performance program, offering a handful of especially gifted performers the opportunity to deepen and challenge their artistry, broaden their musical...

Pencil drawing of Zitkála-Šá with violin, tipis, the word Google, and two red birds flying,
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Today’s Google Doodle Honors Zitkala-Ša, Indigenous Artist and Activist
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the 145th birthday Zitkala-Ša, a writer, musician, teacher, composer, suffragist, and member of the Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota (Ihanktonwan Dakota Oyate or “People of the End Village”), who studied at New England Conservatory from 1897 – 1899.
Merz Trio poses in front of a dark background.
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Schneider Concerts at the New School Presents the Merz Trio

The Merz Trio will be performing this Sunday as part of the 2020-2021 Schneider Concert Series, presented by the Mannes School of Music at the New School. The program for this performance is organized...

A piano keyboard
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Recital: Ga-Young Park '21 GD, Collaborative Piano
NEC: 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...

Close-up of violin f-hole
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Recital: Victoria Pan '21 MM, Violin
NEC: 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...