Berk Recital Hall

The Lee and Alma Berk Recital Hall is located on the ground floor at the 1140 Boylston Street building. It was named in honor of Berklee's founder Lawrence Berk and his wife Alma. The venue hosts hundreds of events each year, including faculty concerts, senior concerts, and visiting artist clinics and master classes. Events are free and open to the public, giving the Boston community an opportunity to hear the rich and diverse talent that resides on campus.

Event Dates
Canceled
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Grammy Award–winning musician Matt Rollings '86 will share his expertise as a producer, songwriter, arranger, and composer. 

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Bass icon Stanley Clarke will conduct an open master class on the ingredients that made him a pioneering virtuoso doubler on both acoustic and electric bass, including what he studied, what he assigns students, and how to make the transition from each. 


Hosted by Berklee's Bass Department and Steve Bailey.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Liam Luo presents Chapter Four, his fourth recital performance at Berklee. This recital will feature covers and original tunes from different genre such as R&B, old school rock, and funk.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
Canceled
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Violinist and composer Riya Lakshman presents an evening of Indian-Western jazz fusion, performing her original compositions and arrangements with her brilliant band.

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Tom Maor, a drummer and composer, along with his band, will be celebrating the launch of his debut album Dunes. The album seamlessly incorporates elements ranging from jazz to post-rock and everything in between.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, and Victor Wooten are all innovators and major forces in the music world. Hear about the ins and outs of joining forces and touring the world as a bass trio, what led to it, and why.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Garen Chen presents a setlist of 80's glam rock and heavy metal such as Queen, Aerosmith, and Iron Maiden.

Admission
Free
Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Vocalist Yue Yu presents her senior recital.

Admission
free
Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Stanley Clarke and Lenny White are one of the iconic bass/drum powerhouses among the ranks of Ron and Tony, David and Rocco, and Bonham and Jones. Their relationship throughout jazz and jazz fusion is legendary. Come find out why!

Admission
Free
Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Zoe Pang performs covers by Tokyo Incidents and Sheena Ringo with her friends. 

Admission
Free

Past Events

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Michael Jiang is a singer-songwriting and a pop/R&B/hip-hop music producer, singer, and pianist. This is a show featuring original compositions, R&B, hip-hop, funk, and some guitar and piano performances. 

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Andy and Friends: Riding On Time is a showcase of the group's favorite city pop songs—a style of music from Japan in the 80s. They will play old favorites and arrangements of songs into the style, with seamless transitions between songs. Come along for the ride!

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Guitarist Jintian Ye presents a performance of independent pop covers and original works.

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Indie-pop-R&B band Lemonbox will perform a set of various covers and original music at their first official show.

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Grammy-nominated saxophonist Ben Wendel presents music that Michael Brecker was working on before he passed away, which has not been played live or recorded. This workshop will introduce the project and serve as an open rehearsal for the concert. 

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Cuban pianist and composer Estefania Núñez Villamandos performs a combination of Cuban music, jazz, and Brazilian tunes that mark her time before and during her studies at Berklee. This recital will be performed among friends, and it will be Estefania's farewell concert as a Berklee student.

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Join Christian recording artist Julie Kinscheck, assistant professor of voice, as she directs a mixed faculty and student-led worship night. Sing along on traditional and contemporary Christian favorites, crossing genres from rock to gospel. Featuring 14 student worship leaders on vocals!

Event Dates
Canceled
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Singer-songwriter Yang performs a set of original songs and covers in a combination of pop rock, ballad, and R&B styles.

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

R&B, pop, and soul singer Natalia Albertini will be taking the stage and showcasing an unplugged set with some talented friends. Natalia will be covering some of her favorite songs and performing her single she dropped in August, live for the first time. 

Event Dates
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Vocalist Ethereal performs a set of covers and originals in various genres such as R&B, hip-hop, and funk.