Concert for the City

On Wednesday, September 17th, nine Conservatory Lab winds & brass students traveled to Symphony Hall to perform a half hour set in the Pre-Concert portion of the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Concert for the City. The set included scorching solos and the songs “Night and Day,” “Watermelon Man,” “Cantaloupe Island,” “Sonnymoon for Two,” “Cold Duck Time,” and “Pick […]
Support From Our Friends

On September 17, Conservatory Lab was one of 23 non-profits honored by a grant from the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA). “At the heart of the MCCA’s mission is a responsibility to give back to the communities we serve,” said Marcel Vernon, Sr., Chief Executive Officer of the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority. “The recipients of these […]
The Ulysses Quartet at Conservatory Lab

In February, the Ulysses Quartet visited Conservatory Lab with WGBH. They performed music from around the world for the upper grades, and comedic music for our younger students. Check out GBH’s video about Conservatory Lab!
Video: Expeditionary Learning at Conservatory Lab Charter School

This Spring, a group of students from Boston University’s “Real World Productions” film course created two videos for Conservatory Lab: one about our El Sistema music program, and one about our Expeditionary Learning (EL Education) curriculum. Watch this video to learn more about Conservatory Lab’s Expeditionary Learning curriculum, and find the Music at Conservatory Lab […]
Video: Music at Conservatory Lab Charter School

This Spring, a group of students from Boston University’s “Real World Productions” film course created two videos for Conservatory Lab: one about our El Sistema music program, and one about our Expeditionary Learning (EL Education) curriculum. Watch this video to learn more about Conservatory Lab’s El Sistema program, and find the Expeditionary Learning video under […]
Conservatory Lab Students Play Kickball at Fenway Park

On June 16th, nine select Conservatory Lab middle schoolers had the opportunity to participate in the second annual “Honor Roll Kickball Game” at Fenway Park. The game, hosted by Representatives Chris Worrell and Dan Ryan, consisted of about 60 middle school students from four different Boston schools. Families attended to cheer on their students. “As […]
Science with Acentech

In Spring of ‘25, STEM educator Linden Mckenzie conducted the final unit of 6th Grade Science of the year. The unit focused on light and sound waves. Linden, invited acoustical engineers from Acentech to assist students with coaching and testing model soundproof boxes. Acentech is the engineering firm who handled the acoustic design for Conservatory […]
Spring Music Festival!

On Saturday, June 7th, Conservatory Lab held our annual Spring Music Festival. Families and friends of Conservatory Lab gathered at Jordan Hall to see the culmination of students’ hard work this year. It was such a treat to hear the beautiful music students and music staff have been working on, and a wonderful way to […]
Conservatory Lab in GBH

Paul Willis talks about his art-based curriculum, implemented at Conservatory Lab. Read the article here.
Jazz Night in the Dorchester Reporter

The Dorchester Reporter featured Conservatory Lab student Zemari Facey ’26, and our Jazz Night on April 30th. Read the article here!