News
Below you will find recent news from the Office of the President.
How a Music Degree Helped These Grads Land a Gig at Netflix
August 27, 2019
Meet the Berklee alumni behind your next binge watch.
Berklee Announces 2019–2020 Signature Series
August 21, 2019
Highlights include Grammy winners Dee Dee Bridgewater, Aida Cuevas, and Zakir Hussain, who will receive an honorary doctorate.
Leni Stern Finds a Universe of Rhythm
August 16, 2019
The jazz guitarist and Berklee alumna performed with her band and talked with students about working with West African rhythms.
Dreion Channels James Brown in Symphony Park, Goes Viral
August 14, 2019
A fan-shot video of the Berklee singer's performance has racked up over 1.2 million views.
Kris Davis Joins Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice
August 12, 2019
A world-renowned jazz pianist and composer, Davis has been praised by The New York Times, JazzTimes, and DownBeat.
Summer Student Pens Song for South African Women's Day
August 9, 2019
South African singer Alutha Taho partnered with women-focused arts organization the Mama Project to release the song "Together We Can."
'Feel the One': Terri Lyne Carrington and Others Get Mystical with Jazz Advice
August 8, 2019
The drum legend and Berklee professor put together a special ensemble to perform and field questions from students.
Berklee City Music Awards Nine Four-Year, Full-Tuition Scholarships
August 7, 2019
The presentation took place at the Berklee City Music Scholarship Concert on August 6, at the end of Aspire: Five-Week Music Performance Intensive.
Scholarship Brings Five Dominican Students to Berklee
August 6, 2019
Energy company AES Dominicana provided funding for five Dominican teenagers to attend Berklee's performance-focused summer program.
Berklee Acts Were Everywhere at Newport Jazz
August 6, 2019
Newport Folk Festival’s hip older sibling featured tons of Berklee alumni, students, and faculty.