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Shalmali Kholgade

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India's Rising Stars Shine at Berklee Summer Program
August 15, 2019

Bollywood star Shalmali Kholgade and singer Pooja Tiwari added technical skills to their natural talents.

Left to right: Berklee President Roger H. Brown, Dylan Verge, Aliyah Taylor, Malachi Lewis, Diji Diallo, Gregory Cyres Jr., Thomas Cooke, Zhane Brown, Angelina Boticelli, Hazel Royer, and Krystal Banfield, vice president of outreach and social entrepreneurship

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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. 

Jackie Foster performing at Singers Showcase: A Tribute to Elvis Presley at the Berklee Performance Center on April 6, 2017.

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Student Jackie Foster Advances on The Voice
March 26, 2018

Jackie Foster, an eighth-semester student who got her start at Berklee by attending the Five-Week Summer Performance Program, impresses judges on The Voice. 

Khiyon Hursey B.M. '14

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From Berklee to Hamilton: Khiyon Hursey Shares Broadway Experiences with Students
September 29, 2017

Khiyon Hursey B.M. '14, a New York City-based songwriter and musical theater composer who has worked on the Broadway productions of Hamilton and Witness Uganda, recently visited the weeklong summer Musical Theater Intensive program at Berklee.

Lori McKenna, back-to-back Grammy winner for Best Country Song, recently spoke to students in the Songwriting Workshop, one of Berklee’s many summer programs.

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Grammy Winner Lori McKenna to Summer Students: ‘Music Has Given So Much Back to Me’
August 17, 2017

From Boston to Nashville, multiple Grammy-winner Lori McKenna, one of the most successful storytellers in the music business, shares her musical journey with Berklee’s summer Songwriting Workshop students.

Hit songwriter Claude Kelly B.M. '02 speaks to students in Berklee's Songwriting Workshop summer program.

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Hit Songwriter and Alumnus Claude Kelly Imparts Knowledge to Summer Songwriting Students
July 28, 2017

Students in Berklee’s summer Songwriting Workshop glean valuable insights from Claude Kelly B.M. ‘02, who has written songs for artists such as Bruno Mars, Whitney Houston, and many more.

Nichelle Mungo

PODCAST: Inside Berklee—Nichelle Mungo
July 25, 2017

In this episode of Inside Berklee, Nichelle Mungo talks about the history of the Berklee Gospel and Roots Choir, the difference between traditional and contemporary gospel, and how the choir keeps the party going at Newport. 

Andrew Altenbach (pictured in the middle), music director of opera at Boston Conservatory at Berklee, conducts a recording session for <i>The Leopard</i>, a new opera by composer Michael Dellaira.

Berklee Finds Harmonic Convergence in Opera Collaborations
April 25, 2017

Within the merger's first year, new ways to collaborate on opera have flourished, from preparing studio quality recordings for a new opera commission, to the creation of an opera summer program housed on Berklee's campus in Valencia, Spain.

Former Five-Week Summer Performance Program student Betty Who went on to attend college at Berklee, graduating in 2013, before landing her record deal with RCA.

Five All-Stars from Berklee’s Five-Week Summer Program
December 2, 2016

Who first sought out the Berklee boost in their teenaged years at Berklee's Five-Week Summer Performance Program?

Boston Conservatory at Berklee is launching a summer program in Valencia, Spain for students from all over the world looking to pursue a career in opera.

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From Figaro to Faust, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Goes to the Opera in Valencia, Spain
November 7, 2016

Boston Conservatory at Berklee, which is recognized for offering one of the best opera programs in the U.S., is now launching a summer program at Berklee's international campus in Valencia, Spain for students from all over the world looking to pursue a career in opera.

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