Performances

Celebrate the rising stars of tomorrow at the year-end completion concert presented by the Berklee City Music Preparatory Academy. This vibrant performance showcases music, theater, and dance from talented young artists in fourth to eighth grade.

Izzy Escobar brings her raw, soul-stirring voice, fearless improvisation, and deeply personal songwriting to the Red Room for an intimate, can’t-miss live performance that invites you straight into the heart of the music.

This performance showcases Spirit of the King: Elvis with Steve Connolly, alongside a Michael Jackson Tribute Show starring Inigmatic.

Devesh Iyer Trio will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

The collaboration between Sedef Erçetin and Tahir Aydoğdu, which blends the cello and kanun, represents a rare effort to unify Turkish classical music with Western classical traditions. In this master class, the kanun—traditionally the centerpiece of Turkish classical and folk music—transcends its roots to perform an extraordinary repertoire alongside the cello. 

There will be a pre-concert workshop in the same hall at 6 p.m.

Experience the magic of live qawwali with Zain Zohaib in Boston. Presented by Surtaal Entertainment, this special evening promises a captivating blend of powerful vocals, traditional Sufi poetry, and an unforgettable live concert experience.
 

John Maynard Keynes developed groundbreaking economic theories in a turbulent time. The musical play Animal Spirits (book, music, and lyrics by David Thorne Scott) shows how Keynes’ friendships and love affairs with brilliant artists and free-spirited bohemians unlocked his genius and changed the world. This staged reading will feature 10 performers and a four-piece band.

South Korean pianist Yujin Han and her band present original compositions inspired by her personal experiences living in the US. Developed at the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, the project reflects on themes of belonging, resilience, and empathy. These compositions will be performed by a dynamic ensemble of emerging artists from the institute, each offering their own unique musical narrative.
 

Pianist and composer Reese Pike presents music from her project "Cuando vuelva a tu lado": A Journey of Self-Discovery through the Music of María Grever. This recital will feature original compositions inspired by jazz and bolero styles.