The Berklee Global Jazz Institute Summit 16th Anniversary Celebration Concert

Event Dates
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States
Admission
$12 in advance / $17 day of show
Discounted admission with Berklee ID
Free in advance / $5 day of show

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.

This unforgettable event will feature guest artist Ravi Coltrane, Berklee Jazz and Gender Institute Founder and Artistic Director Terri Lyne Carrington, and Berklee visiting scholar John Patitucci, alongside performances by Berklee faculty, students, alumni, and the Global Jazz Big Band. 

Under the artistic direction of BGJI Founder Danilo Pérez, the summit highlights BGJI’s unwavering commitment to fostering the next generation of innovative, globally conscious musicians. Over the past 16 years, BGJI has cultivated a dynamic community of artists dedicated to harnessing the transformative power of music for social change and human development.