The David Friend Recital Hall, located in the Genko Uchida building at 921 Boylston Street, is a semicircular performance space with a horseshoe-shaped balcony, designed by architect Shizuo Harada.
Tiger Okoshi, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Original Fusion Ensemble and Winston Maccow, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Music of Pat Metheny Ensemble.
Yukihiro Carmichael, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the J-Pop Ensemble and Francisco Mela, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Ensemble Master Class Ensemble.
Students from Peter Eldridge’s Art of Song Reinvention class take the stage to showcase tunes developed throughout the semester. Expect bold choices, diverse genres, and fresh perspectives—all backed by a full rhythm section, with Eldridge at the piano.
Students enrolled in Marimba Ensembles, Marimba in Mixed Chamber Music Ensemble, and Marimba Transcriptions and Repertoire Lab will perform compositions and arrangements featuring marimba and vibraphone—spanning genres from classical new music to jazz and pop styles. Directed by Nancy Zeltsman.
Students enrolled in Marimba Ensembles, Marimba in Mixed Chamber Music Ensemble, and Marimba Transcriptions and Repertoire Lab will perform compositions and arrangements featuring marimba and vibraphone—spanning genres from classical new music to jazz and pop styles. Directed by Nancy Zeltsman.
Finding the Artist Within showcases the talented students of Professor Nichelle Mungo, highlighting their growth as complete artists—singer-songwriters who express both heart and skill. Each performer brings a distinct and remarkable gift to the stage. Through their music, you'll experience messages that are thought-provoking, soul-stirring, and deeply resonant—songs that speak of need, hope, and healing with authenticity and power.
Experience an electrifying evening as some of Berklee’s top electronic digital instrument (EDI) performers showcase their ensemble skills through dynamic pop arrangements—brought to life on a captivating array of custom electronic setups.
Olivia Pérez-Collellmir, a professor in the Ensemble Department, presents the Contemporary Spanish/Flamenco Music Ensemble, featuring renowned flamenco dancer Nino de los Reyes.
The eclectic program of the Berklee Contemporary Cello Ensemble will showcase original compositions and arrangements by its members, drawing inspiration from classical, rock, funk, jazz, and hip-hop.
