Events

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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

North Carolinian cellist and composer Peter Sumner presents a contemplative and dynamic set of original jazz music featuring a diverse band from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute.

Admission
Free
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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Vocalist and pianist Anya Menk performs a set of original compositions and arrangements of jazz standards, featuring her own lyrics and vocalese.

Admission
Free
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Italian percussionist Samuel Cerra presents a set of original compositions infused with folk and jazz influences.

Admission
Free
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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Pianist and composer Liz Sinn has emerged as a sought-after collaborator within New England’s dynamic music scene, with her artistic roots grounded in Berklee College of Music. While her foundation lies in jazz, she brings equal mastery to Latin American, classical, musical theater, and pop genres.

Admission
Free
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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Cypriot drummer and composer Dimitris Terpizis presents music from his Berklee Global Jazz Institute thesis project, tracing a journey of identity from disconnection to cultural belonging.

Admission
Free
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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Devon Gates leads a genre-blending jazz, chamber, and soul ensemble, offering lush, story-driven music shaped during her time in the Harvard/Berklee Joint Studies program.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Zimbabwean guitarist Matt Greenwood presents a set of original contemporary jazz compositions, exploring sonic landscapes with cellist Peter Sumner and drummer Connor Sturge.

Admission
Free
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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Slovak flautist, vocalist, and composer Mária Reháková presents a new suite blending Slovak folk and contemporary jazz, performed by a nine-piece ensemble from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute.

Admission
Free
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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Klara Poznachowska, a Polish-Ukrainian harpist, presents the musical traditions of both cultures while exploring new possibilities for the instrument. Inspired by jazz and classical music, she brings a deeply personal connection to her heritage, all while pushing the boundaries of the harp’s expression.

Admission
Free
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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Pianist and composer Esli Honore presents an evening of heartfelt original works, interpretations, and arrangements that blend gospel, jazz, and Afro-Caribbean influences. Give Thanks celebrates faith, resilience, and gratitude, drawing on Honore’s Haitian heritage and spiritual journey.

Admission
Free

Past Events

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Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Berklee Global Jazz Institute Summit 16th Anniversary Celebration Concert honors the extraordinary legacies of Roy Haynes, Nikki Giovanni, Lou Donaldson, Benny Golson, and Quincy Jones, celebrating their profound influence on the global music landscape.

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Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory
30 Gainsborough Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

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.

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Curated by Patricia Zarate Perez
Creating a space to explore the multidimensionality of music and the connections between creativity, improvisation, science, spirituality, and the broader human experience.

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Berklee Global Jazz Institute's big band performs under the direction of Professor Chase Morrin.

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Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Greg Loughman will be joined by a stellar cast of musicians to present a concert of groovy modern jazz, featuring original music as well as intriguing arrangements of jazz and popular songs.

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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Khalid Razick presents an eclectic set of music bouncing from Palestinian folk to jazz and everything in between.

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Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Bell Thompson is a trumpet player and composer originally from Seattle, Washington. Thompson's melodic and expressive trumpet playing embraces the jazz tradition, and characterizes her unique artistic voice.