NEC's student body consists of undergraduate and graduate musicians from various backgrounds.
Click on a picture below to read a current student's perspective on NEC and life in Boston.
*Student Profiles may be rotated to highlight NEC's diverse community and programs.
Jee Hae Ahn
Major: Piano Performance
Degree: B.M.
"There are many great faculty whom I admire and many friends who have influenced me both personally and musically, and this atmosphere makes me feel like home."
Amelia Gould
Major: Trumpet Performance
Degree: B.M.
"You start out as a vocalist or a violinist or a trumpet player, but your experiences turn you into a musician."
Eddie Kass
Major: Double Bass Performance
Degree: B.M.
"In just one week you can see a period instrument ensemble, a Contemporary Improvisation group, and everything in between."
David Mason
Major: Violin Performance
Degree: B.M.
“I really like that there are so many performance opportunities. Between orchestra, chamber music, studio class and recitals there are always chances to perform at NEC.”
Sergio Munoz
Major: Viola Performance
Degree: B.M.
"You get a lot of attention from your teachers and really feel that you are part of a community."
2011-12-23




VIRGIL THOMSON