Visiting Artist Events

Performers, engineers, and music business professionals are among the industry experts who visit Berklee to offer clinics and master classes about the business and art of making, recording, promoting, and composing music. Often only open to the college community, these visits are opportunities for Berklee students and faculty to get an intimate and inside perspective of the industry.

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There are no upcoming visiting artist events that are open to the public.

Past Visiting Artist Events

Event Dates
Friday / April 30, 2021 / 1:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Grammy Award–winning artists Jonathan McReynolds and Quinnes “Q” Parker share their experiences and insights on how to maneuver through the business side of the gospel music industry. They'll be joined by Gina Waters Miller, senior vice president and general manager at Entertainment One, for a discussion and Q&A moderated by Tonya Butler, professor and chair of Berklee’s Music Business/Management Department.

Presented By
Music Business/Management, Professional Music and Global Initiatives
Event Dates
Thursday / April 15, 2021 / 2:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Join us for three days of panel discussions featuring musicians and industry experts from across the globe on how to make a living with your music during a pandemic.

Presented By
Music Business/Management, Professional Music and Global Initiatives
Event Dates
Wednesday / April 14, 2021 / 8:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Join us for three days of panel discussions featuring musicians and industry experts from across the globe on how to make a living with your music during a pandemic.

Presented By
Music Business/Management, Professional Music and Global Initiatives
Event Dates
Tuesday / April 13, 2021 / 10:00 am
Venue
Virtual Event

Join us for three days of panel discussions featuring musicians and industry experts from across the globe on how to make a living with your music during a pandemic.

Event Dates
Wednesday / March 31, 2021 / 5:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Join our panelists of premiere hip-hop practitioners and scholars as they discuss the erasure of women in the study and consumption of hip-hop, and, most importantly, how to change the game moving forward. Panelists include Michele Byrd-McPhee (Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival), Kashema Hutchinson (Universal Hip Hop Museum), SAMMUS (theKEEPERS, MC, producer, professor), and Rokafella (All the Ladies Say). The panel will be moderated by Queen D. Scott (assistant chair, Ensemble Department).

Event Dates
Wednesday / March 24, 2021 / 1:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Hailed by Time as "one of the 100 most influential people in the world" and the New York Times as "Latin America's hottest singer-songwriter," Juanes is the only artist with two songs on Billboard’s Top Five Latin Pop Songs of All Time list. He also has 12 no. 1 U.S. singles to his credit, among other awards and accolades.

Event Dates
Wednesday / March 3, 2021 / 1:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Warner Music Nashville/Atlantic Records recording artist Ingrid Andress ’13 is a Berklee alumna who has been nominated for three Grammy Awards and is the only country artist nominated in one of the “big four” categories, as a Best New Artist nominee.

Event Dates
Wednesday / February 24, 2021 / 1:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez released her debut studio album, Before Love Came to Kill Us, via FMLY/Island Records to critical acclaim last spring, earning recognition from the New York Times, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Variety, and more. It has amassed over 350 million global streams, becoming the Top Female Debut Album and Top R&B album of 2020, and charting in the Top 5 on Billboard's R&B album chart, where it remained for months.

Event Dates
Friday / February 19, 2021 / 1:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event

Bishop Briggs is a British, Los Angeles–based songstress that accesses and shares strength in her songs by way of her bold voice, unfiltered storytelling, and uncontainable energy.

Event Dates
Friday / December 11, 2020 / 1:00 pm
Venue
Virtual Event
See description for how to participate

Daniel Platzman B.M. ’09 is the drummer for the Grammy-winning rock band Imagine Dragons.