Intercultural Institute

November News Roundup
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News from NEC students, faculty, and alumni including Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, Sid Richardson, Jordan Bak, Adria Ye, Luciana Souza, and the NEC Community Performances & Partnerships Program; recent Grammy Award nominations for the NEC community; and we remember alumna Lucinda M. Olson and former faculty member Mick Goodrick, who both passed away in November.
NEC Grammy Nominees 2022
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Four members of the NEC community receive Grammy nominations; Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol invents a new instrument; and more! 
New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall building
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NEC: Williams Hall

Moderated by Ken Schaphorst, this panel includes Arturo O'Farrill, Somi Kakoma, and Mehmet Ali Sanlikol, composers whose work employs multiple musical languages. Free and open to the public with proof...

A jazz saxophonist takes a solo with the NEC Jazz Orchestra.
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In this streamed, edited concert—the full version of which took place in Jordan Hall for in-person audiences on Thursday, October 21—the NEC Jazz Orchestra and NEC Intercultural Institute presented performances including Chico O'Farrill's legendary Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite, guest Arturo O'Farrill's Afro-Latin Jazz Suite, and a work by NEC guest artist Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol.
A jazz saxophonist takes a solo with the NEC Jazz Orchestra.
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NEC: Jordan Hall
Together with NEC's Intercultural Institute, the NEC Jazz Orchestra will present a performance of Chico O'Farrill's legendary Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite, guest Arturo O'Farrill's Afro-Latin Jazz Suite, and works by guest artist Somi Kakoma and NEC's Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol.
Fandango at the Wall movie poster. A woodcut print of a guitarist, who smiles and wears a hat while playing. The background is a yellow and orange depiction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
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Organized by NEC’s Intercultural Institute, this panel discussion addresses a new film streaming on HBO entitled Fandango at the Wall.

About the Film:

“The goal of Fandango at the Wall is to bring...

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NEC: Williams Hall

NEC Intercultural Institute presents Blue Heron: Music of Medieval and Renaissance Europe.

Do not miss this special performance workshop by the winners of the 2018 Gramophone Classical Music Award...

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NEC: Brown Hall

Dear friends: Effective March 9th, we are temporarily suspending access to all NEC concerts for all visitors from outside our campus community. During this time, concerts will continue as scheduled...

A large group of musicians from Silkroad's Global Musician Workshop crowd onto a stage to smile at the camera.
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Silkroad and New England Conservatory announce a new partnership, which will relaunch Silkroad's Global Musician Workshop at NEC in the summer of 2020.
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NEC: Williams Hall