Berklee College of Music Fall 2021 Graduate Orientation
Receptions
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Convocation & Concert
Lawrence J. Simpson
Berklee Executive Officer and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs/Provost
Betsy Newman
Berklee Executive Officer and Senior Vice President for Student Enrollment and Engagement
This session is repeated. Please arrive early for your preferred time, as it is first-come first-served.
Be sure to join us as we welcome Berklee’s newest entering class. This welcome concert and presentation features talented Berklee students, alumni, and notable administrators. The event is free for students and families. This is a first-come, first-served event.
Please note, for security purposes, large bags, backpacks, instruments and equipment are not permitted, and our security team does perform bag checks of purses and small personal items. To ensure you are on time for the performance, please arrive early and expect to wait in a brief line. The doors will open approximately 30 minutes prior to the start of the event.
Convocation & Concert
Lawrence J. Simpson
Berklee Executive Officer and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs/Provost
Betsy Newman
Berklee Executive Officer and Senior Vice President for Student Enrollment and EngagementThis session is repeated. Please arrive early for your preferred time, as it is first-come first-served.
Be sure to join us as we welcome Berklee’s newest entering class. This welcome concert and presentation features talented Berklee students, alumni, and notable administrators. The event is free for students and families. This is a first-come, first-served event.
Please note, for security purposes, large bags, backpacks, instruments and equipment are not permitted, and our security team does perform bag checks of purses and small personal items. To ensure you are on time for the performance, please arrive early and expect to wait in a brief line. The doors will open approximately 30 minutes prior to the start of the event.
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Welcome to Berklee & Meet the Berklee Deans/Graduate Program Directors (Required)
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Lawrence J. Simpson
Berklee Executive Officer and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs/Provost
Betsy Newman
Berklee Executive Officer and Senior Vice President for Student Enrollment and Engagement
"Being an Artist" Keynote Panel
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A keynote panel on the topic of what it means to be an artist in today's industry, with panelists Terri Lyne Carrington (Zildjian Chair and Founder and Artistic Director, Berklee Jazz and Gender Justice Institute), Danilo Pérez (Founder and Artistic Director, Berklee Global Jazz Institute), and Matthew Marsit (Chair Instrumental Studies, Boston Conservatory at Berklee). Moderated by Roya Hu, Senior Director of Faculty Development.
Friday, September 3, 2021
Graduate Orientation Concert and Reception
This reception and concert is open to all graduate students and features student performers from the Boston Conservatory at Berklee and the Berklee Global Jazz Institute. Join your classmates and faculty in celebrating your week.