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Herbie Hancock – Receives Honorary Doctorate

Herbie Hancock earns honorary doctorate from New England Conservatory Herbie Hancock (left) and NEC Jazz Studies Chair Ken Schaphorst. Photo © Eric Antoniou. Legendary jazz composer/performer and 14-time Grammy award-winner Herbie Hancock was at New England Conservatory on Sunday, May 20, 2018 to receive an honorary doctorate as part of the 147th Commencement [...]

Ricardo Bacelar

Brazilian jazz pianist Ricardo Bacelar presents the smoldering romance of Jobim in a collaborative pan intercultural arts video “Somewhere In The Hills” blends music, voice and dance in the latest clip culled from the “Sebastiana” album. FORTALEZA, BRAZIL (14 May 2018): For Brazilians, Antonio Carlos Jobim’s catalogue is as iconic, influential and impactful as George Gershwin’s contributions to the Great American Songbook, [...]