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The Berklee Symphonic Winds will present their fall performance of contemporary classical music for winds, brass, and percussion, centered around carols and chorales for band.

The 8-Bit Big Band is a Grammy Award–winning contemporary symphonic jazz orchestra created to celebrate and reimagine video game music’s most beloved hits, rearranged in exciting and creative new ways.

Celebrate the rising stars of tomorrow at the year-end completion concert presented by the Berklee City Music Preparatory Academy. This vibrant performance showcases music, theater, and dance from talented young artists in fourth–eighth grade.

A singular force in contemporary music, Tyshawn Sorey seamlessly blends jazz, classical, and improvisatory traditions from Europe and Africa to redefine the expressive potential of the drum kit. 

Pianist Alfredo Rodríguez was born into a prominent Cuban musical family and trained in classical conservatories, while percussionist Pedrito Martinez honed his deeply-rooted Afro-Cuban folkloric percussion and vocal techniques on the streets of Old Havana.  Rodríguez and Martinez take center stage for a high-energy evening that pulses with the spirit of Cuban musical traditions.

Drum Tao ignites the stage with thunderous taiko rhythms, acrobatic choreography, and a dazzlingly modern take on ancient Japanese tradition.

Boston Conservatory at Berklee Tap Club presents a showcase of live music and tap dancing celebrating tap dance as an art form, career path, culture, and community. 

Captivating vocals, compelling storytelling, and a gift for improvisation make Dianne Reeves’s live performances can’t-miss events. Experience her artistry when she returns to the Berklee Performance Center.   
 

In her headlining debut with Celebrity Series, Meshell Ndegeocello will perform a powerful set drawn from her Grammy Award–winning 2024 album No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, offering an unforgettable evening with one of music’s most original and captivating voices.