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What's Happening at Berklee

Ashley Sonlin, your guide to all things Berklee, tells you what's happening the week of May 20, 2013.

Carole King, Willie Nelson, and Annie Lennox Honored at Commencement

More than 1,050 graduates—the college’s largest-ever graduating class—and three music legends received degrees.

The Journey Begins for the Class of 2013

Berklee’s 2013 class—1,053 students representing 60 countries—will graduate this weekend. Many of them overcame significant obstacles, battling everything from cancer on down to skeptical parents. Here are a few brief profiles of the many talented and dedicated Berklee students who are soon to become alumni.

From Construction to Classroom: The Making of an Audio Complex

Berklee’s new 16-story building under construction at 160 Massachusetts Avenue is doubling as a teaching tool, with students observing design and construction in real time.

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Alumni News

PODCAST: Baby Atlas

December 16, 2011

These alumni make soulful southern rock with a fresh twist.

Julian Lage Trio on New Year's Eve

December 16, 2011

The alumnus will be heard in a worldwide broadcast on NPR, with Manami Morita '08 opening.

VIDEO: Berklee in the Classroom—Music Therapist Adam Sankowski '02

December 14, 2011

Alumnus Adam Sankowski returned to Boston to work with his mentor, faculty member Julie Buras Zigo.

Alumni Earn 30 Grammy Nominations

December 14, 2011

Alumni get Grammy nods for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year.

Berklee Today: Alumni Gentlemen Hall

December 07, 2011

Berklee alumni Gentlemen Hall are making news with an EP and Billboard Battle of the Bands win.

The Groove: Dream Theater's John Petrucci '86

December 02, 2011

The guitarist discusses why their songs are so long, industry advice, and how he knew Mike Mangini was the one.

PODCAST: The Spanish Channel

November 30, 2011

This New York-based rock band makes the most of their opportunities.

Alumnus Wins Two Latin Grammy Awards

November 23, 2011

Music production and engineering alumnus Benny Faccone wins two Latin Grammy Awards.

Celebrating Maggie Scott: 30 Years of Jazz Vocal Night

November 15, 2011

Guests Antonia Bennett, Lalah Hathaway, Robin McKelle, Esperanza Spalding, and Nadia Washington pay tribute to the longtime voice professor.

PODCAST: Laszlo Gardony '87

November 14, 2011

World-class faculty pianist Laszlo Gardony salutes his roots.

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