Berklee Performance Center

Blurring the lines between jazz and classical music, violinist Chelsey Green brings an elegant, virtuosic, and fiercely original approach to neo-soul—and everything she plays.

Godspell is the first major musical theater hit from three-time Grammy and Academy Award winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, and Children of Eden). Loosely based around the Gospel of St. Matthew, the show follows a company of individuals who unite to become a community through teachings of love, kindness, and acceptance.

In a celebration that bridges the Chinese and American music industries, Tia Ray and Berklee College of Music talent from different countries will perform Chinese and English songs in mixed styles, including soul, pop, R&B, funk, and jazz.

Like a damaged St. Nick for the Christmas corrupted, the legendary John Waters hitchhikes into town with a bag full of sticks and stones for the devoted and the damned, spreading yuletide with his critically acclaimed one-man show A John Waters Christmas.

Esperanza Spalding is typically referred to as a bassist, vocalist, and composer. However, like most organisms growing in response to their environments, Spalding is emerging into something she does not yet understand, nor can she clarify through reference or language.

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Kailash Kher will perform with the Berklee Indian Ensemble, bringing magic to the stage with a spirited and uplifting performance.

In November 2016, Charles Lloyd & the Marvels recorded a powerful version of Bob Dylan’s Masters of War with singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams. The success of that single led to this unique collaboration and tour, which includes guitarist Bill Frisell, pedal steel guitarist Greg Leisz, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland.

The Oh Hellos stage Christmas Extravaganza, a unique holiday event that mixes the band’s critically acclaimed live show with music from The Oh Hellos Family Christmas Album, as well as additional carols, bad jokes, singalongs, dancing, revelry, and all the holiday cheer you can squeeze onto one stage.

Lizz Wright is one of the most respected jazz and popular singers of her generation. New York City–based vocalist José James is often referred to as a jazz singer for the hip-hop generation.