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Tuesday Night New Music 3
Oct. 20
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Liederabend LXXXIII: Shades of Romanticism, Part 1
Oct. 21
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NEC Symphony + David Loebel: Montgomery, Haydn, and Dvořák
Oct. 21
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NEC Jazz Orchestra: Blues and the Abstract Truth
Oct. 22
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Piano Seminar: Marc Ponthus
Oct. 23
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NEC Unbound Afterdark
Oct. 24
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First & Second Year Undergraduate Voice Showcase
Oct. 25
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Boston Symphony Chamber Players Presents: Carter, Schubert, Mendelssohn
Oct. 25
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Gaia Wilmer Master Class
Oct. 26
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Faculty Recital: Wenting Kang, viola
Oct. 26
Discussion with Cristi Catt: The Life and Work of Ella Jenkins
Bass
Location: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room
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11-20-2025 12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
(America/New_York)
(1 hour)
This talk celebrates the life and music of Ella Jenkins, pioneering musician, educator, and cultural ambassador often referred to as “The First Lady of Children’s Music.” Through seven decades of performing, recording, and teaching, Jenkins transformed what children’s music could be, deeply rooted in African American traditions, globally inclusive, and radically particip…