Stephen Webber Music

 

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Welcome to the official site for Stephen Webber, the Emmy-winning composer, Grammy-nominated producer, musician, author, speaker, professor and innovator in music and the performing arts. Stephen currently serves as Dean of Strategic Initiatives for Berklee College of Music. As the founding Executive Director of BerkleeNYC, he led the effort to save and refurbish the iconic Power Station recording studios. Here you'll find information on Stephen's projects, books and workshops.

 Recent News

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Inside Power Station at BerkleeNYC

Stephen Webber is the host of “Inside Power Station at BerkleeNYC”, a Music & Entertainment tv series featuring interviews with guests and musical performances. The series is broadcast on NYC Life, the media arm of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment. Season 1 guests include Alex Lacamoire, Susan Rodgers, Michael McElroy, and many others.


Mix Magazine November 2022 - Inside Power Station at BerkleeNYC

Stephen Webber speaks with Tom Kenny from Mix Magazine about Power Station’s cutting-edge facilities and provides insights into what Studios will become in the future.


Mix Magazine March 2022 - BerkleeNYC Turns Legendary Power Station Back On

Stephen Webber sits down with Clive Young from Mix Magazine to discuss the mission to reinvent the large-studio format business.


BerkleeNYC Commencement Ceremony at Lincoln Center

Master of Arts in Creative Media and Technology degrees are conferred by Stephen Webber, Executive Director and Dean of BerkleeNYC, featuring remarks by Program Directors, Trustees, student speaker Taylor Fagins, and artist ambassador Nona Hendryx.


Jacob Collier at Power Station: Emotive Listening

Multi-instrumentalist and four-time Grammy winner Jacob Collier joins Stephen Webber at the Power Station for a chat on the relationship between music, emotions and listening.


Rick Beato: Road to Youtube Success

Rick Beato (Musician and Youtube sensation) joins Berklee's Dean of Strategic Initiatives Stephen Webber and BerkleeNYC masters' scholars for an in-depth conversation on his keys to creating a successful Youtube channel.


BoCoCelli at Power Station at BerkleeNYC Behind the Scenes

Take a look behind the scenes of the upcoming 360 video of BoCoCelli at Power Station at BerkleeNYC. BoCoCelli is an octet of cellists from Boston Conservatory at Berklee, directed by Rhonda Rider.


Grand Reopening: Power Station at BerkleeNYC

Power Station at BerkleeNYC officially reopened on the evening of Wednesday, October 27 with a celebration of music, art, and reflection on the historic recording facility. The event showcased a $15 million renovation to the space, including high-end video capture, professional lighting, 360 cinematic virtual reality, and spatial audio and broadcast live streaming capabilities.


The Power Station at BerkleeNYC Mural

During its grand reopening, Power Station at BerkleeNYC proudly unveiled a new mural honoring artists who recorded at the historic studio by local artist Mikel Glass. The Mural features dynamic musical artifacts with striking depictions of historically significant artists who recorded in the space.


Power Station at BerkleeNYC Reopening Video

Now open after major renovations, with fully integrated video, audio and live streaming capabilities, Power Station at BerkleeNYC is once again pushing the boundaries of what a high-end music studio can be. Watch the newly released reopening video, written and produced by Stephen Webber.


BerkleeNYC Facilities Tour

Stephen Webber hosts a tour of the newly renovated Power Station at BerkleeNYC.


Grace Kelly Interview: Power Station Podcast

Grace Kelly is Stephen Webber's featured guest on the latest episode of the Power Station Podcast. Grace is a rising star in jazz and pop, as a singer-saxophonist-songwriter-composer and band leader whose innovative career is breaking new ground.


BerkleeNYC Launches new Master of Arts in Creative Media and Technology

In his role as Executive DIrector of BerkleeNYC and Dean of Strategic Initiatives, Stephen led the campus’ effort to develop and offer new cutting-edge graduate degree programs.


Charlie Rosen Interview: Power Station Podcast

Tony-nominated multi-instrumentalist virtuoso Charlie Rosen joins Stephen Webber for the latest interview from our ongoing podcast series. Charlie is an arranger, producer and performer on countless Broadway productions like "Moulin Rouge" and "Be More Chill." He is the founder of the 8-bit big band, reenvisioning classic video game scores in the golden age of Broadway Big Bands.


Power Station at BerkleeNYC Podcast and New Video Content

Stephen Webber recently began hosting the new Power Station at BerkleeNYC Podcast. Also Available on Apple Music, Spotify and wherever else you get your podcasts.


Mondo Tech Conference 2019 - Berklee 360/VR Panel

Stephen hosted a panel deep diving into the art of 360 Music Videos and the future of Immersive Cinematic 360 Content and Spatial Audio


W42ST Magazine Article - Changes at Power Station

Stephen sat down with Ruth Walker from W42ST Magazine to discuss renovations at Power Station at BerkleeNYC and the happenings going on at the new BerkleeNYC Office/Event Space dubbed “The Safehouse”


Behind the Scenes - Ralph Peterson 360 Video

Go behind the scenes as Stephen produces World-Renowned Drummer, Ralph Peterson and his Generation Next Big Band as they record a Cinematic 360 Music Video in Studio A of Power Station


Behind the Scenes - Berklee Indian Ensemble at Power Station

The world-renowned Berklee Indian Ensemble performed live in the studio, with Stephen and his stellar staff capturing the performance for release as a cinematic 360 video with spacial audio. Click on the right to watch the video

 

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