Oliver Colvin Recital Hall

Oliver Colvin Interior

Located in the 1140 Boylston Street building, the Oliver Colvin Recital Hall is a venue at the heart of Berklee's performance action. The venue hosts hundreds of events each year, including faculty concerts, senior concerts, and visiting artist clinics and master classes. Most Berklee students lead their first concert in this hall and it is their introduction to performing at the college. Events are free and open to the public, giving the Boston community an opportunity to hear the rich and diverse talent that resides on campus.

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

Vietnamese drummer Chuck Le will present a concert featuring original compositions from his Face Sides album series—a solo project that unfolded over four volumes and took six years to complete.

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

Korean singer-songwriter and jazz vocalist Siha Han is presenting a set of original songs and covers in jazz and contemporary styles with her friends. 

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

Sanvi Belwal, an indie-pop artist, performs a set of original songs infused with a touch of masala.

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

Ear Training Department annual concert featuring the ear training faculty in various ensembles and styles.

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

Bruneian singer-songwriter Ryan Chee performs a set of original songs in rock, pop, and R&B genres at his debut show.
 

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

Flutist Chuyi will perform one of her favorite songs, plus a selection of her original compositions.

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

Keith Du's set features an eclectic mix of styles, including folk, rock, core, and pop, with unique and captivating arrangements. This concert tells the story of a student who arrived at Berklee four years late, capturing their journey through a blend of rhythmic energy and musical expression.

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

Bassist Evan Boucher presents Mr. R.C. Vol. 3, featuring funky fusion that will leave you with a stank face and wanting more.

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

Bassist and composer Nico Jin presents his original music in the contemporary jazz genre.

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

Manolo Mairena discusses the significance of learning percussion for singers, highlighting how it enhances their interpretation, improvisation, and overall control of expression across any genre.


 

Admission
Free

Past Events

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

Join us for an exciting evening of music from our three Brass Showcase finalists.
 

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

Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist George Carnes performs a set of original songs and covers ranging from folk-rock to country and jazz.

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

Piano Department Professor Zahili Gonzalez Zamora hosts Brazilian pianist, composer, and arranger Felipe Silveira, who comes to Berklee for the first time with his ensemble. This concert will include solo piano and ensemble demonstrations encompassing the traditional and modern sounds of Brazil.

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

Robert Schlink, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Jam Band Ensemble.

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

Fernando Huergo, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Fernando Huergo Small Jazz Band Ensemble.

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

Lello Molinari, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Small Band Jazz 5 Ensemble.

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

Heon Kim and his band have a passion for odd meter jazz. 

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

Sharik Hasan, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Mixed Pop and Jazz Ensemble.

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

Guitarist Josh Ting and his quartet perform a set of original songs and arrangements of tunes composed by Joe Henderson, Benny Golson, and John Coltrane. 

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

Loren Benn, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the R&B Rating 3 Ensemble.