Performances

Each year, Berklee presents more than 1,500 concerts and events at venues on campus and in the Boston area, showcasing student, faculty, alumni and outside professional acts. 

Stefano Marchese

Stefano Marchese

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Stefano Marchese and Friends
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Acclaimed Italian singer-songwriter and educator Stefano Marchese takes the stage alongside a constellation of extraordinary talent in a concert titled Concerto di Duetti. 

Admission
Free
Been Stellar

Been Stellar

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The Bowery Presents: Been Stellar and Malice K
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Scream from New York, NY, the first album by Been Stellar, is a remarkably brutal debut—bruised and volatile, it captures an image of ‘20s New York that’s unrelenting and harsh. Malice K is an NYC-based artist whose songwriting is a mix of boyish charm juxtaposed with bruting, raw darkness and beautiful artistry.

Admission
$17 in advance / $19 day of show
Perlak/Mela

Kim Perlak and Francisco Mela 

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Perlak/Mela Duo
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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This performance by Kim Perlak and Francisco Mela features modern, original, impressionistic, and spontaneously-composed music for classical guitar and drums.

Perlak and Mela serve on the Berklee College of Music faculty, where Perlak is chair of guitar and Mela is professor of percussion.

Admission
Free
Dafnis Prieto Sí o Sí Quartet

Dafnis Prieto

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Celebrity Series of Boston Presents
Dafnis Prieto's Sí o Sí Quartet
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Grammy Award winner and Cuban-born drummer Dafnis Prieto returns to Celebrity Series with his dynamic Sí o Sí Quartet.

Admission
$29 / $39 / $49 / $55 / $65 / $75
Molly Lewis

Molly Lewis

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Molly Lewis
Red Room at Cafe 939
939 Boylston Street
Boston
Massachusetts
02115
United States
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Molly Lewis's evocative album, On the Lips, conjures visions of misty Hollywood jazz clubs, Italian cinema soundtracks, and tender, lingering embraces.

Admission
$21 General Admission
Yamato: The Drummers of Japan

Yamato: The Drummers of Japan

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Global Arts Live
Yamato: The Drummers of Japan Presents Hito no Chikara—The Power of Human Strength
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Yamato’s new show, Hito no Chikara—The Power of Human Strength, is a thrilling and high-energy interpretation of the centuries-old Japanese taiko tradition.

Admission
$38 / $48 / $58 / $68
man smiling holding string instrument
Artistry in Action: String Masters Series—Michael Casamir, Viola, and Tae Kim, Piano
Canceled
Seully Hall
8 Fenway, Floor 4
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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String Masters Series presents Michael Casimir, violist with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and grand prize winner of the Hudson Valley String competition, accompanied by pianist Tae Kim, a collaborative artist at New England Conservatory and the Heifetz International Music Institute. 

Yujung Jung

Yujung Jung 

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Evidence of Hope
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Yujung Jung will be performing with her group, presenting her original compositions alongside jazz selections. Her music explores the pains and joys of life, revealing evidence of hope.

 

Admission
Free
Angela Rossi

Angela Rossi

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From Piaf to Jazz
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Angela Rossi presents a specially curated selection of timeless French classics, reimagined with a bold and innovative jazz twist, featuring the remarkable talents of Maxim Lubarsky on piano, Plamen Karadonev on accordion, Tino D'Agostino on bass, and Giuseppe Paradiso on drums. Join us on this exciting journey, as we rediscover the enduring legacy of Michel Legrand and other legendary composers. 
 

Admission
Free
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Lifelong Learners: Continued Jamming and Learning After Berklee
David Friend Recital Hall (DFRH)
921 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02115
United States
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Kramer Gibson B.M. '12 is a drummer, singer, and pianist. In this concert, he will collaborate with other Berklee graduates and educators, engaging the audience with a performance and roundtable discussion reflecting on the never-ending journey of learning music. 

Admission
Free