Visiting Artists
Visiting artists regularly speak to Berklee film scoring students to offer first-hand career insight, share their writing process, and more. Some of the film, TV, and video game scoring professionals who have visited Berklee include:
- Terence Blanchard
- Bruce Broughton
- Jorge Calandrelli
- Dan Carlin Jr., past chair
- Dan Carlin Sr.
- Jay Chattaway
- Paul Chihara
- Alf Clausen '66, '96H
- George S. Clinton, past chair
- Lisa Coleman
- Johnny Dankworth '92H
- Patrick Doyle
- Randy Edelman
- Richard Gibbs '77
- Jerry Goldsmith '90H
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Dave Grusin '88H
- Norihiko Hibino '97
- James Newton Howard
- Mark Isham
- Michael Kamen
- Laura Karpman
- Christopher Lennertz
- Mark Mancina
- Henry Mancini '97H
- Wendy Melvoin
- Gerard Merino
- Alan Menken
- David Newman
- Joey Newman '98
- Thomas Newman
- Jose Nieto
- Basil Poledouris
- A.R. Rahman '14H
- David Raksin
- Jeff Rona
- Bill Ross
- Patrice Rushen '05H
- Ed Shearmur
- Lawrence Shragge '77
- Howard Shore '69, '08H
- Alan Silvestri '70, '95H
- Curt Sobel '78
- Mark Snow
- John Swihart '86
- Chance Thomas
- Nobuo Uematsu
- Cris Velasco
- Lucas Vidal '06
- John Williams '80H
- Patrick Williams
- Christopher Young
You can find any upcoming visiting artist events listed in the Film Scoring Events page.