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Susan Tedeschi and Tiwa Savage

Berklee Announces Full Details for Inaugural Block Party, a Music Festival Next to Fenway Park

Susan Tedeschi, Tiwa Savage, Fabiola Méndez, Dogs in a Pile, and Dreion headline the September 19 outdoor festival. Tickets are on sale now.

The cast of A Midsummer Night's Dream perform on Boston Common. — Six Boston Conservatory actors, including current student Evan Danyliw (second from right), performed in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Nile Scott Studios

Stacked with Boston Conservatory Talent, Shakespeare on the Common Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary

Boston Conservatory helps Commonwealth Shakespeare Company bring A Midsummer Night’s Dream to life, building the audiences—and theater artists—of tomorrow.

city music scholars 2026 — Berklee President Jim Lucchese (left) and Krystal Prime Banfield (far right), Berklee vice president of Education Outreach and Social Entrepreneurship, celebrated the Berklee City Music scholarship recipients on stage at the Berklee Performance Center.

Bryan Lasky

Berklee City Music Presents Nine Scholarships and Awards at Annual Concert

Student recipients from seven states and Canada received scholarships, housing awards, and aid to attend Berklee.

Fabiola Méndez

Homecoming Artist Spotlight: Fabiola Méndez

The first cuatrista to graduate from Berklee talks about the community that shaped her career ahead of her Homecoming performance on September 19.

Agua Tinta — Agua Tinta (Daniela García) BM ’24

How Agua Tinta’s Class Project Launched Her Songwriting Career

Two years after graduating from Berklee, the songwriter has a Latin Grammy nomination, a Songwriters Hall of Fame scholarship award, and millions of streams on Spotify.

Dreion — Dreion

Image by Griffin Nagel/NBC

Homecoming Artist Spotlight: Dreion

The singer, songwriter, and producer talks about finding his village at Berklee ahead of his Homecoming performance on September 19.

Performers in 'Time to Act' singing together in orange shirts

Time to Act: Bringing a New Opera to Life

Boston Conservatory at Berklee vocal arts students played a vital role in shaping the opera’s creative development.

Promotional still from 1984 performance — From left to right, Tessa Cullen, Juno Meyers, and Sarah Koury pose beneath production projections during a staged promotional shoot for the David Bowie project.

Image by Áine Lindsay

From Class to Concert: Explore a Student-Led Production of David Bowie's Work Through Photos

Áine Lindsay shares her journey in photos—from rehearsal to final performance—as creative director of Music and Meaning in the Works of David Bowie.

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Boston Globe: Why are so many arena and stadium tours getting canceled? Blame ‘blue dot fever’

New York Times: Miles Davis: A Visual Dictionary

MassLive: Berklee student cold-emailed favorite DJ, conducted first live orchestra for him

CBS Boston: Students at Boston Conservatory say it is a "dream come true" to learn rare dance style

The Boston Globe: A 24-hour music marathon at Berklee, Susan Tedeschi headlines a block party, and more arts news

The Boston Globe: Berklee to honor Jill Scott, Jacob Collier, and Vinnie Colaiuta at 2026 commencement ceremony

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Rock 'n' Soul: A Night With the Icons of Blues-Rock

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Berklee Homecoming: Block Party

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A collage of images representing music marketing — Illustration by Michelle Parkos

Music Marketing: 5 Practical Strategies for Independent Artists

Five ways help you build visibility, engage your audience, and grow your fanbase—including one trick to steal from Taylor Swift.

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isabeau miller chair pic — Isabeau Miller BM ‘06 will be the new chair of Berklee's Songwriting Department starting August 1.

Image courtesy of Lina Bonda

Isabeau Miller Named Chair of Berklee Songwriting Department

The Berklee alumna, who previously served on the Songwriting faculty, will begin her new role on August 1.

How Rick Aggeler Built a Music Community for Boston Teens

As a Berklee student, Rick Aggeler helped create the first music clubhouse at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston. Two decades later, he leads music programs across the organization.

Jonathon Heyward smiling in a gray suit on a conducting podium in a concert hall. — Jonathon Heyward in Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, home of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

Photo by Jessica Gallagher/The Baltimore Banner

Reading the Room

As music director of two major orchestras, conductor Jonathon Heyward aims to make the concert hall a space for everyone.

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