Press Room

General Inquiries

Valerie Szepiwdycz
Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy
valerie.szepiwdycz@necmusic.edu

Ann Braithwaite
Jazz Publicist
Braithwaite & Katz Communications
ann@bkmusicpr.com
781-259-9600

Stephanie Janes
Classical Publicist
Stephanie Janes PR
stephanie@stephaniejanespr.com
617-419-0445

NEC President Andrea Kalyn and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announce an ambitious new partnership funded at $14.5 million to increase access to high-quality music education for Boston’s children.
Caggiano joins NEC from RISD to expand Preparatory School offerings and pursue new educational opportunities for students of all ages.
New England Conservatory is delighted to announce that the brilliant, critically acclaimed pianist Minsoo Sohn ’99, ’01 GD, ’04 AD will join the piano faculty beginning in fall 2023.
New England Conservatory has received a grant of $1.25 million from the Mellon Foundation to continue growing the BEAM — Bridge to Equity and Achievement in Music — program.
The new hires will provide leadership in carrying out NEC's strategic vision through communications, academic administration, and fundraising.
New England Conservatory is pleased to announce the appointment of John Spinard as Chief Administrative and Financial Officer.
NEC welcomes Saj-nicole Joni, Murray Metcalfe, and Peter Ross to the Board of Trustees, and Kennett F. Burnes ’22 Hon. DM, Renée Burns, Yelena Dudochkin, Pedro Sifre, and Anthony Trecek-King to the President's Council.
NEC’s 151st Commencement took place on Sunday, May 22, in Jordan Hall, with the community celebrating the achievements of our remarkable students during a challenging time.
New England Conservatory presents three concerts, on April 16, 17, and May 11, in support of Ukraine and the millions of Ukrainians who have been displaced by the war.
Julian Lage, Melissa Aldana, and Marshall Gilkes join New England Conservatory the jazz faculty beginning in the fall of 2021.