Events

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

Composer and guitarist Jose Lu presents his senior recital featuring original compositions performed with jazz ensembles.

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

Guitarist Manuel Garcia presents a blues rock performance drawing on the sound of the 1970s.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
(EST)
Canceled
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Guitarist, composer, and songwriter Joaquin Garde presents his group performing original compositions and songs.

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

Guitarist Esaie Menou presents ROOTS in Motion, a performance connecting his Beninese roots with jazz.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
(EST)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Uruguayan guitarist and composer Camilo Astiazaran performs a set of original compositions, combining candombe and Latin American music with classical music.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
(EST)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

The Bebop Guitars is a student guitar ensemble consisting of five guitars and rhythm section. The music features original arrangements and compositions by faculty leader John Baboian. The style ranges from jazz and Latin to blues.
 

Admission
Free
Event Dates
(EST)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

This concert features contemporary jazz for five guitars and rhythm section.

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

Guitarist Zach Hunhoff presents his senior recital with a varied repertoire, accompanied by close friends and collaborators he has met at Berklee College of Music.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
(EST)
Jackson Browne Stage/Berklee Dining Hall
160 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Guitarist Charlie Kim presents his senior recital featuring original compositions and covers blending funk, jazz, and pop.

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

Six guitar principals lead their bands in a program of originals and covers in contemporary, traditional R&B, and funk styles. This event is presented by guitar professors Thaddeus Hogarth, Jeff Lockhart, and Jim Peterson.

Admission
Free

Past Events

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

Guitarist Nasuree Van Gelder presents a rock 'n' roll performance featuring original music and rock classics influenced by Janis Joplin, the Rolling Stones, Heart, the Beatles, and Pink Floyd.

Event Dates
(EST)
Canceled
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Guitarist Sean Zhou presents a performance of original songs and covers blending rock ballads, progressive rock, and folk styles.

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

Guitarist Zhiyuan Zhao presents a recital blending pop, rock, and contemporary instrumental guitar music, with vocal performances and electric guitar instrumentals influenced by artists including Taylor Swift, Mateus Asato, and Lari Basilio.

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

David Tronzo and Kim Perlak perform new written and spontaneous compositions for modern slide guitar and classical guitar. As a duo-in-residence in the Berklee Guitar Department since 2014, Professor Tronzo and Chair Perlak have developed team-taught course curricula based on their ground-breaking stylistic collaboration, and have shared their work internationally in performance, clinics, and on two recordings.

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

Guitarist Mo Chen presents Deep Cuts, a tribute performance of essential blues covers honoring the legends of the genre.

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

In this clinic, Professor Norm Zocher will demonstrate a uniquely guitaristic approach to tonal, polytonal, and atonal improvising on the fretboard.

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

Guitarist Carina Deng and her band present a funk fusion performance.

Presented By
Berklee Guitar Department Presents
Event Dates
(EDT)
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Berklee's annual Guitar Night: Rock and Pop is a showcase featuring top student-led, guitar-centric bands selected by the Berklee College of Music Guitar Department. The concert features a variety of rock and pop styles, from acoustic duos to full band performances.
 

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

Mandolin player, singer, and songwriter Penelope Jane and her band perform original compositions and standards blending modern and traditional bluegrass, folk, and Americana.

Presented By
Berklee Guitar Department Presents
Event Dates
(EDT)
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Some of Berklee's finest jazz and blues student guitarists perform in this prestigious annual event.