February 18 marks New England Conservatory's 156th birthday! To commemorate this special occasion, embark with us on a walk down memory lane through NEC's history.
Accordionist Cory Pesaturo ’08 discusses how the Contemporary Musical Arts program at NEC prepared him for a versatile career, from Hollywood to Boston Symphony Hall.
Graduate of NEC’s CMA program, Don Byron’s musical perspective will be heard through the weekend with a series of concerts, master classes, and artist talks, the culmination of a week-long residency with NEC students.
As the program celebrates 50 years, the CMA department is hosting a variety of events paying tribute to their history and looking to the future while sharing their perspectives with the larger Boston community and arts world.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, New England Conservatory is celebrating 50 years of Contemporary Musical Arts, formerly known as Contemporary Improvisation. Learn more about this unique program's history and upcoming events.
