Events: Performances

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Berklee Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra, directed by Ayn Inserto and Randy Pingrey, performs original student compositions and arrangements featuring guest artists John Fedchock and Jen Wharton as part of Berklee’s Jazz Composition Festival.
 

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Free
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Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Professor Eguie Castrillo will present his long-awaited tribute to Eddie Palmieri, featuring a stellar big band comprised of Berklee College of Music's most outstanding students and faculty and accompanied by special guest Humberto Ramirez. 

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Berklee Percussion and Marimba Ensembles will be performing a variety of pieces written for percussion and marimba ensembles, as well as arrangements.

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Free
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Alberto Netto Trio presents an evening of vibrant Brazilian jazz, blending rich rhythms and soulful improvisation. Featuring styles such as samba, partido alto, bossa nova, and ijexá, the trio brings the spirit of Brazil to life through dynamic grooves and expressive melodies. Join us for this public concert and experience the energy, warmth, and musical traditions of Brazil in an intimate jazz setting.

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Free
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Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Berklee Global Jazz Institute Summit's 17th Anniversary Celebration Concert honors the extraordinary legacies and centennials of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, celebrating their profound influence on the global music landscape.

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Canceled
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Celebrate five decades of musical friendship as legendary Berklee saxophonists George Garzone and Ed Tomassi reunite for an unforgettable evening of original works, jazz standards, and inspired improvisation.

 
 
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Yoron Israel Quartet will be performing the Music of John Coltrane—A Centennial Celebration as part of Berklee Percussion Days 2026.
 

Admission
Free
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Get to the Gig Presents
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Sold out
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

Ottawa-born singer-songwriter Jamie Fine uses her music to inspire audiences to explore emotions we all feel but often struggle to express, ranging from anger and isolation to joy and connection. Her unique ability to convey deep emotion is her superpower.

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

Harmony Too! showcases faculty performing standout student works from Tonal Harmony and Composition 2.

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Free
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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Six guitar principals lead their bands in a program of original and cover material, spanning both instrumental and vocal pieces from the R&B and funk genres.

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Free

Past Events

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Students from Peter Eldridge's Art of Song Reinvention class perform songs developed throughout the course of the semester with full rhythm section (with Eldridge on piano). Many styles are covered, from old soul tunes to pop to jazz.

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Signature Series Presents
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Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Grammy Award–winning bassist, composer, and vocalist Richard Bona is one of the most distinctive and globally celebrated musicians of his generation. This concert showcases the power of collaboration between one of the world’s leading musical innovators and the next generation of artists.

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The Manuel Kaufmann Jazz Orchestra performs mostly original post-bop compositions and focuses on feature arrangements that frame individual soloists in intimate, warm, and lush but also powerful and energetic settings.
 

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Songwriting Department Presents
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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

In conjunction with the Red Room at Cafe 939, the Songwriting Department proudly presents Berklee Original Open Mic, an open mic event for Berklee songwriters. 

Admission
Free
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Time Out Market Presents
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Time Out Market
401 Park Drive
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Join us in Fenway for the Tiny Stage concert series, presented by Time Out Market. March performances celebrate Women's History Month featuring Berklee female artists.

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Time Out Market Presents
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Time Out Market
401 Park Drive
Boston
MA
02215

Join us in the Fenway for the Tiny Stage concert series, presented by Time Out Market. March performances celebrate Women's History Month featuring Berklee female artists.

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David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Hypercube Ensemble presents a concert of student works, created through the Electronic Production and Design/Composition collaboration program. This performance marks the culmination of a six-month residency, during which teams of students worked closely with the ensemble to create new pieces blending instruments and electronics.

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Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States

New York City artist Izzy Pingrey blends intimate, confessional lyricism with energetic indie-pop to chronicle her coming-of-age journey in music that’s as relatable as it is irresistible. Opener Ryley Tate joins as a special guest.

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Varsity Vocals Presents
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Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

The International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) is a bracket tournament including over 450 groups in the US and Europe. In this semifinal show, 10 collegiate groups from the Northeast will showcase their talents in the hopes of advancing to the ICCA finals in New York City.

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Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Berklee’s Career Jam culminates in the Career Jam Award Show, highlighting talent from all career communities and a broad spectrum of majors. From writers to producers to business teams, this concert will showcase the most recognized students for their growing industry expertise.