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On what would have been Chick Corea's 84th birthday, a newly discovered recording of his composition "The Visitors"—written for vibraphonist Gary Burton ’62 ’89H and pianist Kirill Gerstein ’96—has ...
Regie Gibson, an assistant professor in the Liberal Arts and Sciences Department at Berklee College of Music, was named the inaugural Poet Laureate for the state of Massachusetts by Governor Maura ...
Just as no two songs are identical, Berklee’s two summer songwriting programs each have their own distinct—and distinctive—structures, themes, and rhythms. The weeklong Songwriting Workshop and the ...
Berklee College of Music will present honorary Doctor of Music degrees to global superstars and Grammy Award–winning artists André 3000 and Sara Bareilles at its 2025 commencement ceremony on Saturday ...
Presenting Berklee's honorary doctorate recipients.Dear Berklee community, I’m excited to share news about our upcoming commencement exercises on May 10. Berklee College of Music will present honorary ...
By the 1970s, synthesizers and consumer audio equipment such as turntables and cassette recorders allowed both mainstream and grassroots music innovators to explore new sounds. This DIY ethos gave ...
What’s it like to study at Berklee? Our Student Spotlight series asks current students all about their Berklee experience—what they’re learning in class, what kinds of projects they’re involved in ...
Spoilers for The Voice season 27, episode 5. Naomi Soleil, a songwriting major and former Aspire summer program attendee, caught the coaches' attention during her blind audition on The Voice. She ...
"Roberta Flack was a legend whose music transcended generations," says Associate Professor Keli Nicole Price, who teaches R&B songwriting. "Though I was born years after her career began, I grew up ...
Each summer, thousands of young artists take part in more than 30 Berklee summer programs designed to hone their talents in music performance, theater, dance, music production, songwriting, and music ...
Carlos Arana has been thinking a lot about generative AI lately. Arana is writing Berklee Online’s first four-week course, AI for Music and Audio, and part of the reason that the course is only four ...
Abbey Hendrix BM ’13 Image by Bianca Poletti Also known as “sync,” music supervision includes overseeing the synchronization between music and some form of visual media. With the increasing number of ...