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What's Happening at Berklee

Valentina Lombardi, your guide to all things Berklee, tells you what's happening the week of May 13, 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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Student News

VIDEO: Guitarist Niklas Karlsson

October 06, 2008

Karlsson didn't worry about auditioning for Berklee in Paris—he knew he'd never get it. And then he got the call....

VIDEO: Sax Player James Casey

October 06, 2008

Saxophonist James Casey performs in the Zach Hillyard Band during Berklee's Summer Concert Series.

Berklee Hosts CMJ Showcase at the Knitting Factory October 25

October 03, 2008

Heavy Rotation Records will feature its bands and alumni artists at New York's largest music event.

President Brown Goes Bluegrass

October 03, 2008

Berklee president Roger H. Brown gave the keynote at this year's International Bluegrass Music Association conference.

Berklee Latin All-Stars Wow Monterey

October 02, 2008

Students hang out—and play—with Latin masters at this top-shelf music festival.

PODCAST: Shea Rose

October 01, 2008

Hear a tune from a student who fuses rock, soul, and folk on her original songs.

Student Profile: Eric Robertson

September 29, 2008

For mandolinist Eric Robertson, Berklee offered the opportunity to put his bluegrass roots to use.

Students Play on D.C.'s National Mall

September 19, 2008

Berklee Latin All-Stars perform at the Duke Ellington Jazz Festival.

Latin All-Stars Play Monterey

September 16, 2008

Down Beat Winners Return to Northern California

VIDEO: Mika Nishimura '07 of the 2007 Berklee Monterey Quartet

September 15, 2008

Nishimura said that at Berklee she made great connections.

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