Today's Events

Global Connections: Celebrating The Modern Sounds of Jamaica
Wednesday / October 20, 2021 / 12:00 pm
Virtual Event

Join Berklee faculty member Michael Sean Harris and prominent Belgian/Jamaican musician Gerd Beyens for this engaging session that will demonstrate Jamaican music and connect Jamaican musicians with the Berklee community.

Admission
Free
Javier Arriagada

Javier Arriagada

Image courtesy of the artist. 

What Nobody Knew About Javier
Wednesday / October 20, 2021 / 7:00 pm
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Chilean songwriter Javier Arriagada will showcase a list of songs that mix early rock to modern-day synthesizers and samples in creative and inspirational way.

Admission
Free
FWD Vol. 1: Origins

FWD Vol. 1: Origins

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FWD Vol. 1: Origins
Wednesday / October 20, 2021 / 7:00 pm
Oliver Colvin Recital Hall (1W)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Huazhou Wang and Benjamin Fletcher present FWD Vol. 1: Origins, an improvised DJ and live performance set in a techno/industrial style.

Admission
This event is open only to Berklee community members who are participating in the testing protocol. All others are invited to watch the livestream.
Berklee Society of Composers Presents a Concert of Original Student Compositions
Wednesday / October 20, 2021 / 7:30 pm
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Berklee Society of Composers will present a concert of original chamber music written by Berklee student composers.
 

Admission
This event is open only to Berklee community members who are participating in the testing protocol. All others are invited to watch the livestream.
Guitarist Singer Songwriter Showcase

Guitar Night: Singer-Songwriter Showcase

Image courtesy of the Guitar Department

Guitar Night: Singer-Songwriter Showcase
Wednesday / October 20, 2021 / 8:00 pm
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States

This showcase concert features a selection of Berklee’s finest, creative guitarist singer-songwriters as part of the college's Guitar Night series. 

Admission
$10 in advance / $15 day of show
Discounted admission with Berklee ID
Free in advance / $5 day of show
A pencil rests on top of handwritten sheet music
Composers’ Recital Series
Wednesday / October 20, 2021 / 8:00 pm

A concert featuring new works by Conservatory undergraduate and graduate composition students.

Admission
FREE | The public is invited to watch the livestream. The in-person performance is only open to the Berklee community (students, faculty, staff) and invited guests.
Alice Macedo

Alice Macedo

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Two Track: Alice Macedo (Virtual Concert)
Wednesday / October 20, 2021 / 8:00 pm
Virtual Event

This week Two Track features Alice Macedo performing an original titled "Light" and "Emoções" by Roberto Carlos. 

Admission
Free
Grace Pehrman and Jake Baynes

Grace Pehrman and Jake Baynes

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Summer in the City
Grace Pehrman and Jake Baynes
Thursday / October 21, 2021 / 12:00 pm
Dewey Square on The Greenway
Dewey Square Park, Atlantic Ave and Summer Street
Boston
MA
02111
United States

Grace Pehrman and Jake Baynes will perform at the Greenway as part of Berklee's Summer in the City concert series.

Admission
Free
Odd Meters, Not Odd
Thursday / October 21, 2021 / 1:00 pm
Berk Recital Hall (1A)
1140 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States

Presented by the Piano Department, this master class is offered to both performers and composers and will present perspectives on how to write and perform using odd meters. There will be a trio performance at the end of the workshop, led by faculty member Leo Blanco.
 

Admission
This event is open only to Berklee community members who are participating in the testing protocol. All others are invited to watch the livestream.
Global Connections: Processing Grief Through The Arts

Processing Grief Through the Arts

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Global Connections: Processing Grief Through the Arts
Thursday / October 21, 2021 / 3:00 pm
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States

Have you ever lost anyone due to suicide? Have you felt lonely when processing grief? Everybody has a role to play in preventing suicide, and we would love to support you by sharing some examples of how music and arts can help your grieving process. We hope that this session provides you with resources on suicide prevention and how to manage your life situations in more positive ways through the arts. 

Please RSVP.

Admission
This event is open only to Berklee community members who are participating in the testing protocol. All others are invited to watch the livestream.