Events

A performance on the Jackson Browne Stage at a crowded Berklee Dining Hall
Keefer Glenshaw's Collegiate Cello Performance of Glory and Self-Actualization (Jack of No Trades, Master of Fun)
(EDT)
Jackson Browne Stage/Berklee Dining Hall
160 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Keefer Glenshaw presents a diverse set of music learned throughout his time at Berklee College of Music and beyond, joined by friends and collaborators. Blending a variety of styles and influences, the performance celebrates shared musical experiences through an uplifting program filled with warmth, beauty, and hope.

Admission
Free
Jozef Nadj

Jozef Nadj 

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Jozef Nadj and the Groove Machine
(EDT)
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Electric violin virtuoso Jozef Nadj brings his band, the Groove Machine, to Berklee. Nadj and the band will be performing his original compositions along with standards.

Admission
Free
A performance inside of the Red Room at Cafe 939
The Funkestra
(EST)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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The Funkestra plays your favorite tunes on acoustic string instruments.

Admission
Free
Interior of the Berk Recital Hall
Berklee's Really Eclectic Orchestra
(EST)
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Berklee's Really Eclectic Orchestra presents your favorite tunes played on acoustic string instruments. 
 

Admission
Free
Harp at Hanover theater

Harp at Hanover Theater

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Harp Extravaganza XXV
(EST)
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Come join the Berklee harpists for their twenty-fifth annual recital. The program will feature classical, contemporary, jazz, original music, and more, plus a performance by the guzheng, a musical relative of the harp. 

Admission
Free
A performance inside of the Red Room at Cafe 939
The Funkestra
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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The Funkestra plays your favorite tunes on acoustic string instruments. 
 

Admission
Free
Interior of the Berk Recital Hall
Berklee's Really Eclectic Orchestra
(EDT)
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Berklee's Really Eclectic Orchestra plays your favorite tunes on acoustic string instruments. 
 

Admission
Free
Interior of the David Friend Recital Hall
Satellite of Qantara
(EDT)
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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The concert will include two groups: Qantara Berklee Ensemble and the Near Eastern Music Ensemble.
 

Admission
Free

Past Events

Interior of the David Friend Recital Hall
Latin String Ensemble
(EDT)
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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The Latin String Ensemble showcases the diversity of musical elements contained in Latin American music, exploring rhythms such as son, bambuco, tango, songo, candombe, currulao, guajira, samba, chacarera, cueca, huayno, mariachi, mambo, polka, cascara, joropo, salsa, pasillo, and cumbia.
 

Sean McFarland’s Senior Recital

Sean McFarland

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Sean McFarland’s Senior Recital
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Sean McFarland presents original acoustic songs and instrumental works developed during his time at Berklee, showcasing his evolving musical voice.

Qantara

Qantara

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Satellite of Qantara
(EDT)
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Satellite of Qantara (Qantara means “arch”) brings to life a vision of unbridled fusion—blending world jazz, Middle Eastern, Western classical, and Latin American music to transcend the boundaries of genre and geography. The ensemble’s motto is “One planet, one music.”

Interior of the Berk Recital Hall
Berklee Really Eclectic Orchestra
(EDT)
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Berklee Really Eclectic Orchestra (BREO) presents a concert of their favorite tunes arranged for strings. BREO is a community outreach ensemble free to all who participate.

A performance inside of the Red Room at Cafe 939
The Funkestra
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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The Funkestra presents your favorite tunes arranged for string ensemble. 
 

Interior of the Berk Recital Hall
The Tune Writing Ensemble
(EDT)
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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The tune writing ensemble meets weekly, with each member of the ensemble writing a new tune each week. This concert will be a survey of the best tunes written in the past semester.

Interior of the David Friend Recital Hall
Berklee Contemporary Cello Ensemble
(EDT)
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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The Berklee Contemporary Cello Ensemble, led by Strings Department faculty member Jeremy Harman, will perform an eclectic mix of cello-centric music including original compositions and arrangements by its members.
 

Anyango Yarbo-Davenport in dramatic long black dress playing the violin with wind blowing her long hair.

Anyango Yarbo-Davenport

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Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra: Magical Dances
(EDT)
Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory
30 Gainsborough Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Violin soloist Anyango Yarbo-Davenport performs Concerto in D for violin and orchestra by Wynton Marsalis. The evening will also include the overture from Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Florence Price's Dances in the Canebrakes, and selections from John Williams's score for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

 

Celia Sieckert

Celia Sieckert

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Celia Sieckert: To People I Know if I See Them
(EDT)
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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With the help of good music and good friends, cellist Celia Sieckert presents where she’s been, where she’s at, and where she wants to go.

Interior of the Oliver Colvin Recital Hall
Alayna Mahosky's Senior Recital: A Tale as Old as Time
(EDT)
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Alayna Mahosky presents a culminating showcase of her journey and artistry at Berklee College of Music. The performance will feature classical masterpieces, world music, and iconic scores from film and gaming.