Academics
With an array of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as summer, international, and precollege offerings, Berklee College of Music provides options for students of all levels to explore and achieve their artistic, academic, and career potential.
Brazilian/Italian guitarist and singer Lorenzo Costanza presents a set featuring a medley of 1970s fusion and música popular brasileira alongside modern jazz and funk selections.
Guitarist and composer Sangmin Jung and his band present a collection of original works inspired by his experiences over the past three years, celebrating the journey that brings his time at Berklee to a close.
Guitarist Seku Fujino-Harmachis presents original music with his band, Orangeblossom, alongside covers performed with collaborators from California and Boston. Blending neo-soul, jazz, R&B, and blues, the program reflects his Berklee College of Music journey through sound.
Guitarist Sam Duque Underhill presents a recital with a deliberately serious, no-nonsense approach. Audience members are asked to refrain from smiling or having fun, as it may distract the performers on stage.
The student Bebop Guitars Ensemble consists of five guitars, bass, and drums. The group consists of some of the best guitar players at Berklee College of Music. Their repertoire includes jazz, blues, and Latin grooves written specifically for the ensemble to showcase the unique characteristic of all five guitarists reading charts and playing together.
Classical guitarist An Tran will perform and discuss a program of new compositions and arrangements of traditional Vietnamese music.
Praised by the Boston Globe for his “subtle, graceful virtuosity” and by Soundboard magazine for an “exquisite sense of space, touch, and mood,” guitarist An Tran approaches performance with purpose, guided by a belief in music as a shared human experience.
Guitarist Patrick Hong performs a high-energy set of rock, jazz, and fusion guitar music inspired by his own musical journey and his time at Berklee College of Music, featuring arrangements of works by influential composers and artists.
Edward Lim presents his senior recital as a farewell to Berklee College of Music, featuring original compositions written throughout his Berklee journey in a modern jazz context.
Armin Morshed, a Persian composer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter, presents an evening of original jazz compositions alongside modern blues and fusion selections.
Guitarist and indie artist Oliver Zeng presents his senior recital, featuring a thrilling set of originals and covers in alternative rock and fusion styles.
Six guitar principals lead their bands in a program of original and cover material, spanning both instrumental and vocal pieces from the R&B and funk genres.