The two-time Grammy Award–winning drummer, composer, producer, and bandleader will also lead two master classes exploring melody, composition, and improvisation with students while on campus.
Conservatory musical theater students will perform the charming production, set in a 1930s perfumery, at Boston Conservatory Theater from November 5 through 8.
The free event, taking place at Samuel Adams Park at Faneuil Hall, features a program of inspiring American classical works and the world premiere of a new chamber symphony.
Next Jazz Legacy, a program in partnership between New Music USA and the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year.
The partnership between the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice and New Music USA has supported 35 artists through more than 400 mentorship sessions and collaborations with 110 bandleaders and mentors.
Vocalists Alex Gao, Jo Tayaban, Lizi Aquilina, and Poppy Pyonn, from left to right, perform at a 2025 Berklee Asia Rising recital at David Friend Recital Hall, joined by Stephen Guerra, Colin Marcel, Dhruv Banerji, Raindra Priyanto, and Matey Hei.
The November 3 concert spotlights student creators and a growing program connecting artistic development, cultural exchange, and professional opportunities.
Billboard included Berklee College of Music (pictured) and Berklee Valencia in its annual list of the world's top music business programs.
The annual feature highlights Berklee’s music business programs and the professional opportunities students gain through festivals, coursework, and global industry events.
