Strings

Mike Block, cello
Event
"Global Explorations" with Mike Block, a cross-department collaboration
NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
Students chosen from applicants across all three departments at NEC (Classical, Jazz, Contemporary Musical Arts) collaborate in the creation of new original arrangements of traditional and...
A closeup of a musician's hands playing violin.
Event
Recital: Yixiang Wang '24 MM, Violin
NEC: Burnes Hall

NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital...

The scroll of a double bass
Event
Recital: Yu-Cih Chang '24 MM, Double Bass
NEC: Williams Hall

NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital...

A violist performs with the NEC Symphony
Event
Recital: Sachin Shukla '23 MM, Viola
NEC: Burnes Hall

NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital...

Sam Suggs double bass
Event
Sam Suggs Double Bass Masterclass
NEC: Keller Room

Sam Suggs presents a masterclass featuring students from the NEC double bass studios.

Sam is the first solo bassist in 36 years to join the Concert Artists Guild roster, and was recently recognized...

Closeup of a musician playing violin.
Event
Recital: Claire Thaler '24 MM, Violin
NEC: Burnes Hall

NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital...

Jordan Hall
News
New England Conservatory Announces Fall 2023 Concerts Featuring Expansive Programming Across Genres
New England Conservatory (NEC) announces an expansive fall season of performances, featuring a diverse roster of ensembles and programming. Ensembles large and small perform in NEC’s world-class venues, including Jordan Hall and the Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre.
Violist Kim Kashkashian teaches in her studio
Event
Kim Kashkashian Studio Recital
NEC: Williams Hall

This is an in-person event with a private stream available to the NEC community here: https://necmusic.edu/live.

News
NEC Honors Ensemble Quartet Luminera Wins Second Prize in 2023 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition
NEC Honors Ensemble Quartet Luminera took the Silver Medal during the 2023 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition. They receive mentorship from faculty member Mai Motobuchi. 
Allyson Bennett Magic Flute
News
Nicolette Marie Sullivan-Cozza & Allyson Bennett Win Kennedy Center VSA Competition
Nicolette Marie Sullivan-Cozza ’25 and Allyson Bennett ’20, ’22 MM, ’23 GD were among the four young musicians named as winners of the 2023 VSA International Young Musicians Competition.