Events: Clinics and Master Classes

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Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Guest artist Carl Allen will present a drum set clinic as part of the 2025 Berklee Drums and Percussion Workshop. He will discuss and demonstrate foundational drum set concepts and techniques as applied to jazz drumming and overall musicianship. Additionally, important historical information, information about relevant recordings, and insights into Allen's illustrious career will be shared. Other clinic topics will include hand-to-hand development, four-way coordination, balance between limbs, drum set styles, repertoire development, and chart interpretation.

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

The Planet MicroJam Institute presents MikroJazz Clinic featuring Philipp Gerschlauer and David Fiuczynski, who will perform microtonal jazz and explain tuning systems, microtonal harmonies, and more, with audience Q&A welcome.

Admission
Free

Past Events

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Seully Hall
8 Fenway, Floor 4
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Soyeon Kate Lee is on the piano faculty at the Juilliard School of Music and the Bowdoin International Summer Piano Festival. She formerly was professor at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and is in great demand for master classes around the world.

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

Berklee Percussion Department faculty member Bertram Lehmann presents the second of a two-part series of clinics on Brazilian and Cuban drum set performance.

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

Jon Herington will perform his music and discuss how to develop the essential professional skills to be an in-demand side person.



 

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Seully Hall
8 Fenway, Floor 4
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Boston Conservatory at Berklee and Boston Lyric Opera present a master class with award-winning mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton as part of the Opera Innovators Series.

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Houston Hall
8 Fenway, Floor 1
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Jamon Maple will facilitate a hands-on master class focusing on contemporary vocal styles, where students will explore stylistic interpretation, vocal technique, and performance presence. 

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Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Renowned trumpeter and composer Sean Jones leads this master class, offering insights into his craft and artistic journey. Don’t miss this chance to learn from one of today’s most influential voices in jazz.

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

A guitar clinic featuring numerous applications of contemporary fingerstyle techniques, featuring Stephan Chaggaris and Bruce Gertz.


 

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

Nightingale Vocal Ensemble with present a workshop/rehearsal of original music written by Berklee student composers.

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Seully Hall
8 Fenway, Floor 4
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Corey Hamm is professor of piano at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. His students have won numerous prizes and awards, including first prize in the 2024 Leeds International Piano Competition.

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Opera + Community Studios
15 Channel Center St
Boston
MA
02210

Boston Conservatory at Berklee and Boston Lyric Opera present an afternoon of conversation with soprano Christine Goerke.