Liberal Arts
Robert Pinsky on How Music Saved Him
The former U.S. poet laureate received Berklee's Liberal Arts Tribute Award and delivered a "poem jazz" keynote address. More
Back to the Garden: The Artistry of Joni Mitchell, May 3
A student-penned play with music and dance features Paula Cole, with music directed by Terri Lyne Carrington. More
Berklee Professor, Sweet Honey in the Rock Collaborate on Orchestral Work
Symphony 10: Affirmations for a New World, composed by Berklee professor William C. Banfield with lyrics by Sweet Honey in the Rock, will premiere with the National Symphony Orchestra Pops at the Kennedy Center April 13 and 14. More
Wooten's World
Bassist and Renaissance man Victor Wooten shared his views on self-expression and teaching music at Berklee's 17th annual Liberal Arts Symposium. More
Berklee Blogs from Annual Trip to Rebuild New Orleans
Berklee faculty and staff give back to the birthplace of jazz, helping build homes in Louisiana. More
Nona Hendryx, Vernon Reid in Original Berklee Student Musical on B.B. King
The musical traces King's life from his humble beginnings in the Mississippi Delta to his place as an internationally beloved icon of blues music, and features some of his most popular songs. More
Victor Wooten in Residence April 6–8
The Grammy-winning bassist will team up with banjo great Béla Fleck and deliver the keynote at Berklee's 17th annual Liberal Arts Symposium. More
Major Minors
Berklee has instituted a new academic option: minors. More
ProArts Connect
The ProArts Consortium's innovative website celebrates its first year of connecting students from six arts-focused Boston colleges for creative projects, apartments, and more. More
Alumna Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez Comes Full Circle
The author and alumna was pleased to see the strides Berklee has made toward gender equality. More
Berklee Riffs: Artistry, Creativity, and Inquiry Seminar
Berklee's first-semester students embrace their present and future in a new seminar that helps them navigate Berklee and build lives as artists. More
Boston Book Festival
Berklee Bands Perform at the Boston Book Festival More
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez Returns to Berklee for Residency
The best-selling "chica lit" author, two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist, and Berklee grad, will talk about ways that music and literature inform one another. More
Janis Ian: An Artist's Way
Singer/songwriter Janis Ian expounds upon the life of the artist at Berklee's 16th annual Liberal Arts Symposium on April 9. More
Peace Award for a Woman of the World
Graduating senior Ayumi Ueda won the first Harp Liberal Arts Music and Society Award for her efforts to promote international peace through music. More