Performances
Each year, Berklee presents more than 1,500 concerts and events at venues on campus and in the Boston area, showcasing student, faculty, alumni and outside professional acts.
Berklee Songwriting Original Open Mic No. 1 (Virtual)
The Songwriting Department at Berklee College of Music is proud to announce that it will continue its open mic shows virtually on a weekly basis. Each show, open to all students regardless of major, features original material (no covers) and is hosted by a department faculty member.
CANCELED: Tales from a Traveler: The Music of Camila Cortina
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Cuban pianist and composer Camila Cortina Bello presents her jazz composition portfolio. Using different instrumental formats and music styles, she combines original compositions faithful to her Cuban roots and other cultures around the world.
CANCELED: The Education Collective: Music Education Department Recital
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Each semester, students and faculty from the Music Education Department present an eclectic program that includes original student work and student-led ensembles, as well as short “Ed Talks” on the topic of music education.
Jobi Riccio (Virtual Concert)
Jobi Riccio is an Americana songwriter and performer from Boston, Massachusetts. Inspired by artists ranging from Buck Owens to Joni Mitchell—and the bluegrass community in which she grew up—she writes songs that meld classic country sounds with modern sensibilities.
CANCELED: Roots Roadshow
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The Roots Roadshow series, presented by the American Roots Music Program, is a showcase that explores and celebrates America's rich musical heritage.
CANCELED: Swing and Surf
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Led by Bobby Stanton, this concert is a combination of two guitar ensembles: the Western Swing and Surf ensembles. The repertoire will be the best of both genres, arranged for several guitars and rhythm section.
CANCELED: Student Composition Awards Concert
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Award-winning Berklee College of Music student composers present their works.
CANCELED: Singers Showcase: Bond ... James Bond—Theme Songs
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While fans eagerly await the release of No Time to Die, the 25th James Bond movie, prepare to be shaken and stirred as Berklee’s most outstanding lead vocalists pay tribute to novelist Ian Fleming’s immortal and debonair Secret Intelligence Service agent, 007.
CANCELED: Grace Kelly and Friends
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Join acclaimed musician and songwriter Grace Kelly and her band for a performance that will be recorded live.
CANCELED: Japanese Disco Night
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Enjoy a dance night straight out of a 1980s Tokyo night club, with vinyl beats packed with magical girl charm and forgotten city pop classics. Joe-Lou of Space Heater will spin deep cuts and future funk remixes, accompanied by Vaporwave visuals by multimedia artist Joe Winograd.
CANCELED: Max Raabe & Palast Orchester
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From Berlin, Germany, Max Raabe & Palast Orchester luxuriate in the high style and musical glory of the ’20s and ’30s—with a cool contemporary twist.
CANCELED: Berklee String Fling
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The String Department at Berklee College of Music is proud to present its spring String Fling, a showcase that allows string students to share their bands, personal performance projects, and/or departmental ensembles with the greater Berklee community.
CANCELED: Fresh Prospects: Davin Kingston / Adam Liebman / Laufey Lin
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Fresh Prospects is a monthly concert series featuring some of Berklee College of Music’s finest musicians. This April, we’re excited to present Davin Kingston, Adam Liebman, and Laufey Lin.
CANCELED: Fran and Marti’s Violin and Piano Extravaganza
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Berklee College of Music faculty members Francine Trester and Marti Epstein perform old and new works for violin and piano.
CANCELED: Improvisation Ensemble Showcase
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Join us for a showcase of a mixed styles improvisation ensemble led by Berklee College of Music voice instructor Sarah Kervin.
Jayson Ha
South Korean drummer Jayson Ha performs a set of covers in a combination of R&B, funk, and gospel styles.
CANCELED: Berklee in the Round
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In this signature series of the Songwriting Department, five Berklee College of Music songwriters take turns playing their songs and telling their stories.
CANCELED: Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra in Concert
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The Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra, composed of the best jazz instrumentalists at Berklee College of Music, plays the top original jazz compositions by the finest writers on campus.
LEW (Virtual Concert)
LEW is a 23-year-old singer-songwriter who translates intangible emotion into an embrace that is rough but real. His melodic and silky voice hugs you like a friend and takes you home.
CANCELED: The Billy Childs Ensemble
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Billy Childs, the Ken Pullig Jazz Composition Artist in Residence for 2020–2021, will feature works by the artist and his directed study students in the spirit of his jazz chamber music series of compositions and recordings.