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Harmony and Jazz Composition Department
Jazz Composition
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Visiting Artists

Visiting artists regularly speak to Berklee students to offer first-hand career insights, performance tips, and more. Browse Jazz Composition Department events.

Past visiting artists include the following:

  • Geri Allen(Opens in a new window)
  • Darcy James Argue(Opens in a new window)
  • Terence Blanchard(Opens in a new window)
  • Billy Childs(Opens in a new window)
  • John Clayton(Opens in a new window)
  • Robin Eubanks(Opens in a new window)
  • Dave Frank(Opens in a new window)
  • Jimmy Halperin
  • Vijay Iyer(Opens in a new window)
  • Dave Liebman(Opens in a new window)
  • Rudresh Mahanthappa(Opens in a new window)
  • Andy Milne(Opens in a new window)
  • Lewis Porter(Opens in a new window)
  • Patrice Rushen(Opens in a new window)
  • Maria Schneider(Opens in a new window)
  • Alexa Tarantino(Opens in a new window)
  • Samuel Torres(Opens in a new window)
  • Dariusz Terefenko(Opens in a new window)
  • Dmitri Tymoczko(Opens in a new window)
Harmony and Jazz Composition Department
Jazz Composition
  • Facilities
  • Ensembles
  • Careers
  • Alumni
  • Visiting Artists
  • For Current Students
  • Events

Leadership

  • George Russell Jr. Chair
  • Ayn Inserto Assistant Chair

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Harmony and Jazz Composition

Email
jazzcomposition@berklee.edu
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Professional Writing Center
Building
150 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
02115
United States

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