Events

Marley Striem

Marley Striem

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Marley Striem's Senior Recital
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Musician Marley Striem leads and performs an arranged musical set honoring her studies of the electric bass. With experience playing everything from progressive metal/rock tunes to singer-songwriter pop tracks to '50s jazz records, Striem plays to serve the music. 

Admission
Free
A performance inside of the Red Room at Cafe 939
Lucy Southan’s Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Bassist and composer Lucy Southan(Opens in a new window), joined by friends, presents her senior recital. The performance features a mix of solo, duo, trio, and group pieces, showcasing styles ranging from bebop to pop.

Admission
Free
A performance inside of the Red Room at Cafe 939
Celia Chick's Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Celia Chick presents her senior recital.

Admission
Free
Yerin Kim's Senior Recital

Yerin Kim

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Yerin Kim's Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Bassist and composer Yerin Kim presents her senior recital, performing original music from her upcoming album.
 

Admission
Free
Connor McAteer

Connor McAteer

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Connor McAteer’s Senior Recital
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Connor McAteer presents his senior recital, featuring city pop tunes and more.

Admission
Free
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Harris Krsul Sullivan's Senior Performance
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Bassist Harris Krsul Sullivan presents a performance featuring music that has been influential throughout their journey, including pieces learned at Berklee. The recital will also highlight the talents of fellow students and performers whose musicianship is widely admired. The set will include a mix of funk, fusion, blues, and jazz.

Admission
Free
Andy Kim's Senior recital

Andy Kim

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Andy Kim's Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Bassist Andy Kim presents a recital exploring jazz and Latin music traditions, performing in trio and quartet settings.

Admission
Free
Joav Ganor’s Senior Recital

Joav Ganor

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Joav Ganor’s Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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A one-of-a-kind show that unites the worlds of Joav Ganor's music. Together with his various groups, the Israeli musician presents his original pieces along with unique interpretations of his favorite songs.

Admission
Free
Alex Polydoroff Senior Recital

Alex Polydoroff
 

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Alex Polydoroff's Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Multi-genre bassist Alex Polydoroff's senior recital will feature a span of genres. Polydoroff has recorded with G-Eazy and Leon Bridges and toured with Jesus Molina during his time at Berklee. 

Admission
Free
Juicing the Groove: Marco Salazar's Senior Recital

Marco Salazar

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Juicing the Groove: Marco Salazar's Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Electric and double bassist Marco Salazar, a.k.a. Groovejuice, will be performing a mix of originals and unique arrangements spanning various genres such as jazz, rock, R&B, fusion, and hip-hop. 
 

Admission
Free

Past Events

Exterior of the 160 Massachusetts Avenue building
Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra and the Italian Consulate of Boston Present Va Pensiero: A Symphonic Jazz Exploration of Timeless Italian Arias
(EST)
Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory
30 Gainsborough Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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The Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Julius P. Williams, will perform alongside an extraordinary jazz quintet featuring legendary bassist Ron Carter, saxophone virtuoso Joe Lovano, masterful pianist Kenny Werner, versatile drummer Ron Savage, and Italian saxophonist Marco Pignataro, the artistic director of Va Pensiero. This concert, part of the Festival of Italian Creativity 2024, is sponsored by the Italian Consulate of Boston.

Mr. R.C. Vol. 3

Mr. R.C.

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Mr. R.C. Vol. 3
(EST)
Canceled
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Bassist Evan Boucher presents Mr. R.C. Vol. 3, featuring funky fusion that will leave you with a stank face and wanting more.

Haohan Wu

Haohan Wu

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Haohan Wu: Slap That Bass
(EST)
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Chinese bassist Haohan Wu will perform a set of funk music.

Interior of the Oliver Colvin Recital Hall
Band Recital: Apollo and Dionysus
(EST)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Lawrence Li’s performance features a diverse mix of styles and genres, including rock, pop, ballad, and R&B, showcasing both original songs and covers.

LEIA

LEIA

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LEIA
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Experience the soulful sounds of LEIA in her debut solo show. Join her and a talented band for an unforgettable night of neo-soul, R&B, and Latin pop, all inspired by her roots in Barcelona, Spain.

Christopher Lee

Chris Lee

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Chris Lee: Doubles
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Los Angeles composer and bassist Chris Lee leads his group in a recital of original music within the modern jazz and modern instrumental forms.

Interior of the Oliver Colvin Recital Hall
ORIENTATION: Nocturnal Creatures
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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ORIENTATION, a seven-piece band, blends rigorous practice with spontaneous improvisation to craft high-energy, narrative-driven music. Their performances, featuring FX-processed horns, electric strings, and diverse percussion, draw from rock, jazz, classical, Balkan, and Latin influences, offering an immersive experience for listeners.

Interior of the Oliver Colvin Recital Hall
Alejo Villarroel—Desde el Sur
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Join Alejo Villarroel for his debut concert, where he will explore Argentina's rich musical diversity. Accompanied by a talented band and guest singers, he will weave together Argentina's sounds with the rhythmic influences of South America.

Ferran Group

Ferran 

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Ferran Group
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Between head-nodding grooves and meaningful melodies, Ferran’s(Opens in a new window) music blends contemporary jazz with Central European harmony, his Mediterranean origins, and his love of music from all corners of the globe. The common denominator is his deep roots in improvised Black American music. Ferran offers a unique, entertaining, and encompassing show.

Robert Hurst

Robert Hurst

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Robert Hurst—Bass Player and Educator
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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This workshop by bass player Robert Hurst will address technique, achieving career success, getting and keeping gigs, and many other skill sets necessary for a sustainable career.