John McNeil Memorial Concert at New England Conservatory
Dates: 2/23/2026
📍 Theatre: New England Conservatory
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The John McNeil Memorial Concert will take place on February 23 at the New England Conservatory, honoring the influential faculty member who passed away in 2024. The event features performances by faculty, students, and alumni, including notable artists like Jason Palmer, Allan Chase, and Jerry Bergonzi. In addition to the concert, two sessions will focus on McNeil's legacy, emphasizing his impact on music education and jazz improvisation. McNeil was a revered musician, known for his work with the Horace Silver Quintet and as a dedicated teacher at NEC since 1981.
Cast and Creative Team for John McNeil Memorial Concert at New England Conservatory
Cast
Allan Chase
Ensemble
Jason Palmer
Ensemble
Jerry Bergonzi
Ensemble
Frank Carlberg
Ensemble
David Adewumi
Ensemble
Allegra Levy
Ensemble
Mark Shilansky
Ensemble
Randy Ingram
Ensemble
Jeremy Udden
Ensemble
Noah Preminger
Ensemble
Ethan Iverson
Ensemble
Mark Tipton
Ensemble
News About John McNeil Memorial Concert at New England Conservatory
NEC to Present John McNeil Memorial Concert Honoring the Longtime NEC Faculty Member
February 13, 2026 NEC will present The John McNeil Memorial Concert, featuring NEC faculty, students, and alumni in performances honoring the longtime NEC faculty member, who passed away in 2024.About the Theatre
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