FRIDAY, July 1 8:30 PM John Hanes (drums), Simon Hanes (bass), Anthony Coleman (piano) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, July 1 8 PM Chris Cochrane – Guitar, Jessica Pavone – Viola, Brian Chase – Drums, Brandon Lopez – Bass VENUE: IBeam ADMISSION: $20
SATURDAY, July 2 8:30 PM Aliya Ultan (cello), Simon Hanes (bass), G.Calvin Weston (drums)
VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
TUESDAY, July 5 6:30 Hery Paz, Nate Wooley, Tom Rainey VENUE: DMG ADMISSION: Free
WEDNESDAY, July 6 8 PM Patrick Holmes (clarinet) and Danny Tunick (vibraphone) VENUE: Kent 411 ADMISSION: $10-15
WEDNESDAY, July 6 8:30 PM Patricia Brennan (vibraphone), Sylvie Courvoisier (piano), Trevor Dunn (bass), Dan Weiss (drums)
VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, July 7 8:30 PM Sylvie Courvoisier (piano), Drew Gress (bass), Nasheet Waits (drums) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
WEDNESDAY, July 13 8 PM Lampshade (Chris Cochrane, Viv Corringham, Miguel Frasconi) VENUE: Kent 411 ADMISSION: $10-15
FRIDAY, July 8 8:30 PM Mephista with guest Ned Rothenberg Susie Ibarra (drums) Ikue Mori (electronics) Sylvie Courvoisier (piano) Ned Rothenberg (woodwinds)
VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
SATURDAY, July 9 6 PM Elliott Sharp Solo 7 PM Duology Michael Marcus – Reeds, Ted Daniel – Trumpet, Lonnie Plaxico – bass, Darrell Green – drums VENUE: New Agora, Socrates Sculpture Park ADMISSION: Free
SATURDAY, July 9 8:30 PM Nasheet Waits (drums), Sylvie Courvoisier (piano), Wadada Leo Smith (trumpet) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
Flying Lotus “Remind U” Flying Lotus “Pilgrim Side Eye” Anne Müller “Drifting Circles” Louis Cole “Real Life” Arvo Pärt Summa Ravel String Quartet in F Major Performers: Attacca Quartet VENUE: Madison Square Park ADMISSION: Free
WEDNESDAY, July 13 8:30 PM Hypercolor Eyal Maoz (guitar) James Ilgenfritz (bass) Lukas Ligeti (drums)
VENUE: Lena Horne Bandshell (9th Street & Prospect Park West) ADMISSION: Free
SATURDAY, July 16 1pm and 3pm Rite of Summer Music Festival Curtis Stewart, violin music of Alice Coltrane, Johannes Brahms, Greek Folk Tunes, Duke Ellington, Henry Purcell, The Killers, Bill Withers, JS Bach, Kendrick Lamar / Thundercat & Curtis Stewart VENUE: Nolan Park on Governors Island ADMISSION: Free
SATURDAY, July 16 8:30 PM Dick/Heberer/Filiano/Ligeti Quartet Robert Dick (flutes) Ken Filiano (bass) Lukas Ligeti (drums) Thomas Heberer (trumpet)
VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
Wednesday, July 20 6 PM Carnegie Hall Citywide: Attacca Quartet Program: Caroline Shaw Entr’acte Caroline Shaw Blueprint Caroline Shaw Limestone & Felt Caroline Shaw The Evergreen Caroline Shaw Valencia Performers: Attacca Quartet VENUE: Madison Square Park ADMISSION: Free
WEDNESDAY, July 20 8 PM Lee Ranaldo & Michael Vallera VENUE: Kent 411 ADMISSION: $10-15
WEDNESDAY, July 20 8:30 PM Connors / Mendoza Loren Mazzacane Connors (guitar) Ava Mendoza (guitar)
VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, July 21 8:30 PM First Landing with Abiodun Oyewole (Last Poets) Abiodun Oyewole (spoken word) Ava Mendoza (guitar) Luke Stewart (bass) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, July 22 7pm Bargemusic presents Nadia Shpachenko Nadia Shpachenko, piano, voice, cleats, electronics Premieres of works by Christopher Cerrone, Pamela Z, Ian Dicke, Oliver Dubon, Tom Flaherty, Harold Meltzer, Dana Kaufman, David Sanford, Adam Schoenberg, and Evan Ware
May 19 – June 10 Philip Glass, Akhnaten VENUE: The Metropolitan Opera ADMISSION: $47-390
THURSDAY, June 2 7pm Void Patrol ft. Colin Stetson, Elliott Sharp, Billy Martin, Payton MacDonald VENUE: Sultan Room ADMISSION: $25.60
FRIDAY, June 3 6pm to midnight: a complete 6-hr. performance of Many Many Women S.E.M. Ensemble Jen Wu, soprano Elizabeth van Os, soprano Padraic Costello, countertenor Steve Wilson, tenor James Gregory, bass/baritone Nicholas Hay, bass Petr Kotik, flute Roberta Michel, flute Sam Jones, trumpet Evan Honse, trumpet Will Lang, trombone Jen Baker, trombone VENUE: Life World (Gowanus, Brooklyn, address provided upon purchase of a ticket) ADMISSION: $15
TUESDAY, June 7 6:30pm Thomas Heberer /Tomas Ulrich/Phil Haynes – Trumpet/ Cello/Drums VENUE: Downtown Music Gallery ADMISSION: free
THURSDAY, June 9 8:30pm Zeena Parkins’s Glass Triangle with special guest Craig Taborn Craig Taborn (piano) Ryan Sawyer (drums) Nordic Friend (sax) Zeena Parkins (harps) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, June 10 8:30pm Zeena Parkins’s Glass Triangle with Brandon Lopez Brandon Lopez (double bass) Ryan Sawyer (drums) Nordic Friend (sax) Zeena Parkins (harps) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, June 10 7pm John Zorn’s New Masada Quartet John Zorn: Alto Sax Julian Lage: Guitar Jorge Roeder: Bass Kenny Wollesen: Drums VENUE: Sultan Room ADMISSION: $40.55
SATURDAY, June 11 2pm Music In The Constellation: An In-Person Immersive Audio Experience Program: Greg Wilder: Atlas (2022) Frank Zappa: While You Were Art II (1985) Kui Dong: Flying Apples (1995) Karlheinz Stockhausen: Gesang der Jünglinge (1955-56) Wolfgang Mitterer: Hallo, Mr. Bruckner (2009) Allan Schindler: Vivre (2008) Jean-Phillippe Rameau/Greg Wilder: Zaïs – Overture (1748/2022) VENUE: National Sawdust ADMISSION: Free
SATURDAY, June 11 8.30 pm Zeena Parkins’s Glass Triangle with C. Spencer Yeh C. Spencer Yeh (violin, voice, electronics) Zeena Parkins (harps) Ryan Sawyer (drums) Nordic friend (sax) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, June 17 7.30pm + 9.30pm Illegal Crowns (Bynum, Delbecq, Fujiwara, Halvorson) Taylor Ho Bynum -cornet Benoit Delbecq -piano Mary Halvorson -guitar Tomas Fujiwara -drums
SUNDAY, June 19 10pm Jazztopad Tim Berne, Kate Gentile, Kamil Piotrowicz, Tomasz Dąbrowski VENUE: Barbes ADMISSION: $20
TUESDAY, June 21 Vision Festival Wadada Leo Smith: Celebrating a Lifetime of Achievement 7pm Open Healing: Albert Ayler Wadada Leo Smith – trumpet Pheeroan akLaff – drums 8pm Wadada Leo Smith’s Purple Kikuyu and RedKoral Quartet, “Flight 93 in Pennsylvania’s Sky: No Greater Love – A Remembrance of Their Beauty & Courage” Wadada Leo Smith – trumpet Pheeroan akLaff – drums Erika Dohi – piano Sylvie Courvoisier – piano Shalini Vijayan – violin Mona Tian – violin Andrew McIntosh – viola Ashley Walters – cello VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $45+
TUESDAY, June 21 and WEDNESDAY, June 22 Jazztopad 7:30pm: James Brandon Lewis with Lutosławski Quartet 9:30pm Kamil Piotrowicz Sextet James Brandon Lewis – saxophone Lutosławski Quartet: Szymon Krzeszowiec – 1st violin Marcin Markowicz – 2nd violin Artur Rozmysłowicz – viola Maciej Młodawski – cello Kamil Piotrowicz Sextet: Kamil Piotrowicz- piano Krzysztof Szmańda – drums, vibraphone Tomasz Dąbrowski – trumpet Andrzej Święs – double bass Kuba Więcek – alto saxophone Piotr Chęcki – tenor and baritone saxophone VENUE: Dizzy’s Club ADMISSION: $25/$35
WEDNESDAY, June 22 3pm to 9pm Yarn/Wire Institute & Festival 6 3pm – Institue Participants – World Premieres 4pm – Bent Duo 5pm – Institute Participants – Premieres and YW Repertoire 6pm – Ning Yu, solo piano 7pm – Eduardo Leandro, solo percussion 8pm – JACK Quartet VENUE: DiMenna Center ADMISSION: FREE
WEDNESDAY, June 22 Vision Festival 7pm Matthew Shipp Quartet Matthew Shipp – piano Jason Kao Hwang – violin Michael Bisio – bass Jay Rosen – drums Katy Martin – projected paintings 9:30pm Heart Trio (formerly William Parker Trio) William Parker – bass, percussion Hamid Drake – drums, frame drum Cooper-Moore – homemade instruments Lois Eby – projected paintings 10:30pm Rothenberg / Courvoisier / Drake Ned Rothenberg – reeds Sylvie Courvoisier – piano Hamid Drake – drums VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $45+
THURSDAY, June 23 3pm to 9pm Yarn/Wire Institute & Festival 7 In Benzaquen Hall 2:30-4:30pm Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s Tactility (installation) In Cary Hall 3pm – Institute Participants: World Premieres 4pm – Corey Fogel (solo percussion) 5pm – Institute Participants: World Premieres 6pm – TAK ensemble 7pm – Craig Taborn (solo piano) 8pm – 75 Dollar Bill VENUE: DiMenna Center ADMISSION: FREE
FRIDAY, June 24 8:30pm Ikue Mori, Louie Belogenis and Sylvie Courvoisier Ikue Mori (electronics) Louie Belogenis (soprano and tenor saxophones) Sylvie Courvoisier (piano) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, June 24 Yarn/Wire Institute & Festival 8: Closing Night 2:30-6:30pm David Brynjar Franzson’s An Urban Archive as an English Garden (performance/ installation) 3pm – Institute Participants: World Premieres 4pm – Mike Truesdell (solo percussion) 5pm – Institute Participants: World Premieres 6pm – Ben Vida and Amy Gernux (voices) 7:30pm – Yarn/Wire Currents: YW performs new works by Sarah Davachi and Kelley Sheehan VENUE: DiMenna Center ADMISSION: FREE
FRIDAY, June 24 8pm Jazztopad Festival Uri Caine & Lutosławski Quartet / Kamil Piotrowicz Quartet feat. Jamie Baum
SUNDAY, May 1 6:30pm DMG 31st Anniversary Celebration Featuring Gary Lucas / Elliott Sharp / Joel Harrison Solo Guitar Sets, Book Signings & Jam VENUE: DMG ADMISSION: RSVP
TUESDAY, May 3 7pm Look + Listen Festival: Looking Back Jason Treuting + Eric Cha-Beach, percussion Pauline Oliveros Tuning Meditation + Rolling Meditation Jen Shyu, voice, Taiwanese moon lute, piano Jen Shyu – Excerpts from Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses Patricia Spencer, flute Noel Da Costa – Blue-Tune Verses Joan Tower – For Marianne Chen Yi – Three Bagatelles from China West, performed with Chen Tao, dizi Mikael Darmanie, piano George Crumb – Processional JACK Quartet Elliott Carter – String Quartet No. 2 VENUE: The Invisible Dog Art Center (51 Bergen Street Brooklyn, NY) ADMISSION: Free, RSVP
TUESDAY, May 3 7:30pm The Innovators: Debussy to Crumb Debussy “Harmonie du soir” from Cinq poèmes de Charles Baudelaire for Voice and Piano (1890) Debussy “Fantoches” from Fêtes galantes for Voice and Piano (1903) Debussy “Clair de lune” from Fêtes galantes for Voice and Piano (1903) Stravinsky The Rite of Spring for Piano, Four Hands (1911–13) Ives “Ann Street” for Voice and Piano (1921) Ives “Evening” for Voice and Piano (1921) Ives “Dreams” for Voice and Piano (1897) Ives “The Housatonic at Stockbridge” for Voice and Piano (arr. 1921) Crumb Ancient Voices of Children for Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Piano, and Percussion (1970) VENUE: Alice Tully Hall (Lincoln Center) ADMISSION: from $34
TUESDAY- SUNDAY, May 3 – 8 8pm and 10pm Joe Lovano: Trio Tapestry Joe Lovano – Saxophones Marilyn Crispell – Piano Carmen Castaldi – Drums VENUE: Village Vanguard ADMISSION: $40
WEDNESDAY, May 4 8pm 2022 MATA Festival Michele Cheng: Doyennes Diaries Fernanda Navarro Nyokabi Kariũki: The Colour of Home Laura Brackney: Knots Shara Lunon: Why I Believe Womyn Nina Fukuoka: Sugar, Spice, and All Things Nice Chris Ryan Williams: Of Yours Hakan Ulus: Auslöschung II* International Contemporary Ensemble Chris Ryan Williams, trumpet Shara Lunon, voice Lester St. Louis, cello Luke Stewart, bass VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, May 5 8pm 2022 MATA Festival Program: Vicente Hansen: Beauchamp-Feuillet N.2 Cameron Graham: Life in Pink Jess Rowland: Music for Cell Phone and Piano Naftali Schindler: Chants, Pastorals, and Antiphons of the New Moon Mengmeng Wang: The sounds I can hear when I miss you June Young Will Kim: Black, Emerald Hakan Ulus: Auslöschung II* International Contemporary Ensemble VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, May 5 8pm Soloist | Josh Perry Works for percussion by Seong Ae Kim, Adam Mirza, Rick Burkhard and Ted Moore with Piero Guimaraes, percussion VENUE: Mise-En_Place ADMISSION: free
THURSDAY, May 5 8:30pm Bells I and II: Solo woodwind performance Marty Ehrlich (solo woodwinds) Erica Hunt (poetry) Percussion and woodwind choir soundscape recording by Marty Ehrlich, Malinke Elliott, and Julius Hemphill with guest poet Erica Hunt. VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, May 6 7pm False Harmonics #9 Lea Bertucci: Premiere of “Of Shadow and Substance” for ensemble with Henry Fraser, Lester St. Louis, Lucia Starvos & Matt Evans and duo with Olivia Block
VENUE: Pioneer Works ADMISSION: $20-$45
FRIDAY, May 6 7:30pm Osvaldo Golijov: Falling Out of Time Program: Osvaldo Golijov, Falling Out of Time (NY Premiere) Performers: Dan Brantigan, Trumpet Shawn Conley, Bass Nicholas Cords, Viola Biella da Costa, Vocals Nora Fischer, Vocals Jeremy Flower, Electronics and Guitar Johnny Gandelsman, Violin Karen Ouzounian, Cello Yoni Rechter, Vocals Shane Shanahan, Percussion Mazz Swift, Violin Wu Man, Pipa VENUE: Zankel Hall ADMISSION: $38 -$45
WEDNESDAY, May 11 8pm John Zorn: Three Premieres Sigil Magick: A Curious and Detailed Exposition of Sigils, Signs, and Hieroglyphs Peculiar to the Occult Orders, Hermetic Brotherhoods, and Dark Mystery Schools of the Late Middle Ages for string quintet (2020) Jack Quartet Michael Nicolas – cello The Gas Heart, a mini opera for 2 celli and 2 percussionists (2020) Jay Campbell – cello, voice Michael Nicolas – cello, voice Sae Hashimoto – percussion, voice Ches Smith – percussion, voice Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics That Will Be Able to Present Itself as a Science for string sextet (2020) Jack Quartet Yura Lee – viola Michael Nicolas – cello VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $35
THURSDAY, May 12 7pm The Orchestra Now New Voices From the 1930s Program: Still, Dismal Swamp Carlos Chávez, Piano Concerto Lutosławski, Symphonic Variations Hartmann, Symphony No. 1 Performers The Orchestra Now Leon Botstein, Conductor Gilles Vonsattel, Piano Frank Corliss, Piano VENUE: Stern Auditorium (Carnegie Hall) ADMISSION: $12.50-60
FRIDAY, May 13 8:30pm Archipelago X Ikue Mori (electronics) Brian Marsella (piano, keyboards) Sae Hashimoto (vibraphone, percussion) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
SATURDAY, May 14 8pm Friends of Guy: Guy Klucevsek 75th Birthday Celebration Alan Bern, accordion and piano Bachtopus Accordion Ensemble (Robert Duncan, Peter Flint, Mayumi Miyaoka and Jeanne Velonis) Will Holshouser, accordion Nathan Koci, accordion Jenny Lin, piano Todd Reynolds, violin https://youtu.be/Cvkby7BXeW0 VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $20
TUESDAY, May 17 9pm & 10:15pm Roy Nathanson Birthday Show (w/Special Guests!)
May 18-21 7:30pm Wings of Iron Donna Uchizono Company music: okkyung lee lighting design: Joe Levasseur VENUE: Baryshnikov Arts Center ADMISSION: $25
THURSDAY, May 19 7:30pm Julia Wolfe: Anthracite Fields Performers: Bang on a Can All-Stars ·· Robert Black, Bass ·· Vicky Chow, Piano ·· David Cossin, Percussion ·· Arlen Hlusko, Cello and Voice ·· Mark Stewart, Guitar and Voice ·· Ken Thomson, Clarinets The Choir of Trinity Wall Street Lidiya Yankovskaya, Conductor Jeff Sugg, Scenography and Projection Design VENUE: Zankel Hall (Carnegie Hall) ADMISSION: $45 – $60
THURSDAY, May 19 7pm Peter Evans & Elias Stemeseder Elias Stemeseder is a pianist, keyboardist Peter Evans is a trumpet VENUE: Austrian Cultural Forum ADMISSION: Free– RSVP required
THURSDAY, May 19 8pm Susan Alcorn & Catherine Sikora Susan Alcorn (pedal steel guitar), Catherine Sikora (saxophone) VENUE: Zürcher Gallery ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, May 19 8:30pm Trio Ben Goldberg (clarinet) Michael Formanek (bass) Kenny Wollesen (drums) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, May 20 8:30 pm Ben Goldberg’s Euphemystical Vibraphonium Ben Goldberg (clarinet) Andrew Stephens (trumpet) Kenny Wollesen (electric vibraphone) Ches Smith (vibraphone) Ryan Ferreira (electric guitar) Michael Coleman (keyboards) Thomas Morgan (bass) Hamir Atwal (drums) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
SATURDAY, May 21 1pm & 3pm New York Keys World premiere by Erika Dohi, Julius Eastman’s Gay Guerilla, Paul Kerekes’s bloom, and an original arrangement of Philip Glass’s Part 9 from Music in Twelve Parts VENUE: Nolan Park, Governors Island ADMISSION: free
SATURDAY, May 21 7.30pm + 9.30pm Angelica Sanchez Trio Angelica Sanchez -piano Michael Formanek -bass Billy Hart -drums VENUE: Jazz Gallery ADMISSION: $10 -$35
SUNDAY, May 22 3pm John Zorn’s New Masada Quartet VENUE: Village Vanguard ADMISSION: $40
TUESDAY, May 24 8pm Ikue Mori: Tracing the Magic Charmaine Lee: vocal/electronics Ikue Mori: electronics Sylvie Courvoisier: piano Ned Rothenberg: clarinet, shakuhachi David Watson: bagpipe/guitar Sae Hashimoto: percussion
VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $20
TUESDAY, May 24 -SUNDAY, May 29 8pm and 10pm Kris Davis VENUE: Village Vanguard ADMISSION: $40
WEDNESDAY, May 25 8:30 pm Creative construction in new and old bagpipe music Taking a fresh look at “The Desperate Battle of the Birds” Tom Chiu (violin) Alex Waterman (cello) David Watson (highland bagpipes) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, May 26 8PM Mariel Roberts/Tomas Fujiwara VENUE: The Owl ADMISSION: $12
THURSDAY, May 26 8PM International Contemporary Ensemble performs new works by Kate Gentile, Fay Victor, and Peter Evans Kate Gentile: biome ii (2021, World Premiere) Isabel Lepanto Gleicher, flute Joshua Rubin, clarinet Rebekah Heller, bassoon Matt Mitchell, piano Josh Modney, violin Ross Karre, percussion Kate Gentile, drumset Fay Victor: Sirens and Silences (2020) Patrick Holmes, clarinet Kalia Vandever, trombone Mazz Swift, violin Marika Hughes, cello Fay Victor, conductor Ars Sublitor Peter Evans, brass, compositions Mazz Swift, violin, voice Alice Tessyier, flutes, voice Ryan Muncy, saxophones VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $20/$25
SATURDAY, May 28 8pm Tim Berne & Gregg Belisle-Chi
VENUE: The Owl ADMISSION: TBD
SUNDAY, May 29 5pm Benefit for Ukraine Support New Masada Quartet John Zorn, Saxophone Julian Lage, Guitar Jorge Roeder, Bass Tomas Fujiwara, Drums Leila Josefowicz, Violin Bill Frisell And Julian Lage Bill Frisell, Guitar Julian Lage, Guitar Cyro Baptista And Glossolalia Cyro Baptista, Percussion & Voice Brian Narsella, Piano Felipe Hostins, Accordion Gil Oliveira, Drums Laurie Anderson And John Zorn Laurie Anderson, Violin, Voice, Keyboards John Zorn, Saxophone Adam O’farrill, Trumpet & Piano Liany Mateo, Bass Zack O’farrill, Drums Hilary Hahn, Violin Judi Sylvano, Voice Joe Lovano, Saxophone Bill Frisell, Guitar Andrew Cyrille, Drums VENUE: Roulette ADMISSION: $50
TUESDAY, May 31 8pm Miles Okazaki “Trickster” Residency Miles Okazaki – Guitar Matt Mitchell – Piano Anthony Tidd – Bass Sean Rickman – Drums
FRIDAY, April 1 7PM The International Contemporary Ensemble Chris Williams and Jessie Cox – solos and duos Fay Victor and Rebekah Heller – duo project Josh Modney – solo for violin and distortion pedal Jessie Cox’s bassoon piece for Rebekah Heller, Sonic Cartographies VENUE: Spectrum (481 Van Brunt, Door 7A) ADMISSION: TBD
FRIDAY, April 1 8PM Benefit for Ukraine Relief Meredith Monk’s “Happy Woman” Fred Hersch Solo Piano John Zorn’s Cobra Matt Hollenberg, guitar Wendy Eisenberg, guitar Taylor Levine, guitar Anthony Coleman, organ Vadim Neselovskyi, piano Jim Staley, trombone Erik Friedlander, cello Simon Hanes, bass Trevor Dunn, bass Ikue Mori, electronics Kenny Grohowski, drums Brian Chase, drums John Zorn, prompter Vadim Neselovskyi’s “Krai” And Odesa Vadim Neselovskyi, piano
SATURDAY, April 2 7pm & 9pm Joan Jonas Joan Jonas works in video, performance, installation, sound, text, sculpture, and drawing, collaborating with musicians and dancers on improvisational works for both museums and theatrical stages.
VENUE: Park Avenue Armory ADMISSION: $45 (plus fees)
SATURDAY, April 2 8:30PM Jennifer Choi (violin) Nate Wooley (trumpet) Nick Dunston (bass) Ches Smith (drums, percussion) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
MONDAY, April 4 7:30PM String Schemas Daniel Reyes Llinas Harvey Valdez Elliott Sharp
VENUE: Scholes Street Studio ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, April 7 8pm Composer Portraits: Matana Roberts Performers: Matana Roberts composer/performer Matt Lavelle bass clarinet and pocket trumpet Stuart Bogie tenor saxophone Geng/King Vision Ultra wordspeak/sampler LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs wordspeak/electronics Tomas Fujiwara drumset International Contemporary Ensemble VENUE: Miller Theatre at Columbia University ADMISSION: starting at $20
THURSDAY, April 7 and FRIDAY, April 8 8PM Andy Akiho: Seven Pillars Sandbox Percussion Michael Joseph McQuilken VENUE: Baryshnikov Arts Center ADMISSION: $25
WEDNESDAY, April 13 7:30PM Julia Wolfe: Cruel Sister Program: Michael Gordon, Weather One Julia Wolfe, With a Blue Dress On Julia Wolfe, Cruel Sister Performers: Ensemble Signal Brad Lubman, Music Director and Conductor Tessa Lark, Violin VENUE: Zankel Hall ADMISSION: $35
WEDNESDAY, April 13 8:30PM Ned Rothenberg and John Zorn
Ned Rothenberg (alto sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, shakuhachi) John Zorn (sax) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, April 14 8:30PM Ned Rothenberg and Ikue Mori Duo
Ikue Mori (electronics) Ned Rothenberg (woodwinds) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, April 14 and FRIDAY, April 15 7:30pm and 8pm Alarm Will Sound John Luther Adams’ Ten Thousand Birds VENUE: Park Avenue Armory ADMISSION: $45 (plus fees)
SATURDAY, April 16 8:30PM Crossings Quartet Mary Halvorson (guitar) Sylvie Courvoisier (piano) Tomas Fujiwara (drums) Ned Rothenberg (woodwinds)
VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
TUESDAY, April 19 6:30PM Thomas Heberer / Joe Fonda / Joe Hertenstein Trumpet / Contrabass / Drums
VENUE: Downtown Music Gallery ADMISSION: free
THURSDAY, April 21 7:30 pm Bridges: JACK Quartet Khyam Allami’s “Ma-a a-ba ud me-na-gin Ma-a di-di-in” George Lewis’s “String Quartet 4.5,” Patricia Alessandrini’s “A Complete History of Music (Volume 1) VENUE: Kaufman Music Center ADMISSION: $10-25
THURSDAY, April 21 8pm Composer Portraits: Thomas Meadowcroft Performers: Yarn/Wire
VENUE: Miller Theatre at Columbia University ADMISSION: starting at $20
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, April 22–23 8PM Charles Mingus Centennial Celebration Featuring The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis VENUE: Rose Theater ADMISSION: $40-130
SATURDAY, April 23 9:30pm Kronos Quartet Program: George Crumb, Black Angels Aleksandra Vrebalov, ilektrikés rímes (World Premiere, co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall) Inti Figgis-Vizueta, music by yourself (NY Premiere) Jonathan Berger / Harriet Scott, Chessman Suite from My Lai VENUE: Zankel Hall ADMISSION: $65 to $80
TUESDAY, April 26 9PM and 11:30PM Eri Yamamoto/William Parker/Chad Fowler/Steve Hirsh Chad Fowler, tenor saxophone Eri Yamamoto, piano William Parker, bass Steve Hirsh, drums VENUE: Bar Lunatico ADMISSION: TBD
THURSDAY, April 28 7.30PM and 9.30PM Peter Evans & Elias Stemeseder
VENUE: Jazz Gallery ADMISSION: $10-$35
THURSDAY, April 28 – SATURDAY, April 30 7:30PM In C Sasha Waltz & Guests Bang on a Can All-Stars Music by Terry Riley Choreography by Sasha Waltz VENUE: BAM ADMISSION: $25-$75
FRIDAY, April 29 8PM Frank London’s ¡No Pasarán! Frank London – trumpet, José Davila – trombone, Marcus Rojas – tuba and drums – tbd VENUE: Barbes ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY-SATURDAY, April 28-30 7pm Ukraine Freedom! a 3-day celebration of Ukrainian music and culture Performers include: Frank London (trumpet) Anthony Coleman (piano) Rob Garcia (drums) Julian Kytasty (bandura) Pavlo Gintov (piano) Alex Pryrodny (piano) David Berkman (piano) Andy Didorenko (violin) & Yuliya Basis (piano) Valeriya Sholokhova (cello and electronics) VENUE: Soapbox Gallery ADMISSION: $25-50
FRIDAY, April 29 – SUNDAY, May 1 Long Play Festival 2022 – Bang on a Can VENUE: Various Downtown Brooklyn venues ADMISSION: $95-$350
Highlight of the month: Ukrainian Contemporary Music Festival Note that some changes in programming are possible because performers from Kyiv might not be able to travel.
WEDNESDAY, March 2 8:30pm Mariel Roberts (cello), Tomas Fujiwara (drums) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, March 3 7:30pm Julia Wolfe: Steel Hammer Performers: Bang on a Can All-Stars ·· Arlen Hlusko, Cello ·· Robert Black, Bass ·· Vicky Chow, Piano and Melodica ·· David Cossin, Percussion ·· Mark Stewart, Electric Guitar, Banjo, Mountain Dulcimer, and Harmonica ·· Ken Thomson, Clarinets and Harmonica Rebecca L. Hargrove, Vocalist Sonya Headlam, Vocalist Molly Netter, Vocalist VENUE: Zankel Hall (Carnegie Hall) ADMISSION: $35 to $45
THURSDAY, March 3 7:30pm Judith Hamann + Nora Fulton “Loss,” a composition that instructs the artist to hum beyond the limits of their vocal range. Judith Hamann (cello) Nora Fulton (voice)
VENUE: Blank Forms (468 Grand Ave. #1D) ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, March 3 8pm Composer Portraits: Felipe Lara Performers: Rebekah Heller, bassoon International Contemporary Ensemble Vimbayi Kaziboni, conductor Repertoire: Chambered Spirals (2020) Metafagote (2015) for solo amplified bassoon and six pre-recorded bassoons written for and developed with Rebekah Heller VENUE: Miller Theatre at Columbia University ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, March 4 8pm Ekmeles: New Vocal Music from the Americas Marc Sabat, Seeds of Skies Alibis Hilda Paredes, Fragmentos de Altazor Mauricio Kagel, Der Turm zu Babel Tania León, De-Orishas Personnel: Charlotte Mundy, soprano Joy Tamayo, soprano Elisa Sutherland, mezzo soprano Tim Keeler, countertenor Nathaniel Barnett, tenor Jeffrey Gavett, baritone and director Steven Hrycelak, bass VENUE: Saint Ignatius of Antioch ADMISSION: free
FRIDAY, March 4 8:30pm Tomas Fujiwara’s Triple Double Taylor Ho Bynum (cornet) Adam O’Farrill (trumpet) Mary Halvorson (guitar) Brandon Seabrook (guitar) Zack O’Farrill (drums) Tomas Fujiwara (drums)
VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
Saturday, March 5 7:30pm Judith Hamann Continuing their inquiries into shaking and humming as expressive and embodied phenomena, cellist and composer Judith Hamann presents a selection of compositions from Shaking Studiesand “Humming Suite.” VENUE: Blank Forms (468 Grand Ave. #1D) ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, March 10 8:30pm Anna Webber and Yuma Uesaka 1st Set: Anna Webber’s Simple Trio Anna Webber – tenor sax, flute Matt Mitchell – piano John Hollenbeck – drums 2nd Set: Yuma Uesaka – solo clarinet
VENUE: Seeds ADMISSION: TBD
THURSDAY, March 10 10pm Music of Dmitri Shostakovitch: Michael Bates’ Acrobat
Marty Ehrlich-clarinet Mazz Swift-violin Sara Schoenbeck-bassoon Michael Bates-bass Michael Sarin-drums VENUE: The Owl ADMISSION: TBD
Experimental Intermedia Concert Series VENUE: Fridman Gallery ADMISSION: $10
FRIDAY, March 18 7 pm Ukrainian Contemporary Music Festival: Forest Song Program: Ivan Nebesnyy – Air Music 1/Wind Music Zoltan Almashi – The echo from hitting the trunk of a dry mountain spruce in Rytsarka Gorna village Anastasia Belitska – Rusalochka Ostap Manulyak – Trees Alla Zahaykevych – Nord/Ouest Performers include: Ekmeles vocal ensemble, James Baker, Itay Lantner, Isabel Lepant Gleicher, Alice Teyssier, Laura Cocks, Gleb Kanasevich, Stella Saliei, Margarita Rovenskaya, Lindsey Eckenroth, Sean Statser VENUE: Kaufman Music Center ADMISSION: $15-25
SATURDAY, March 19 8 pm Ukrainian Contemporary Music Festival: In the Field Program: Zoltan Almashi – Carpathian Song Yevhen Stankovych – Morning music Myroslav Skoryk – Hutsul Triptych Improvisations and Pieces by Strings Air Synthesis (duo SAS) VENUE: Kaufman Music Center ADMISSION: $15-25
SUNDAY, March 20 3 pm Ukrainian Contemporary Music Festival: Anthropocene Program: Alexey Shmurak – Greenland for solo piano (performed by Steven Beck) Roman Grygoriv and Illia Razumeiko – Chornobyldorf Partita VENUE: Kaufman Music Center ADMISSION: $15-25
SUNDAY, March 20 6:30pm Thollem Mcdonas, Michael Wimberley – Synth / Percussion
VENUE: DMG ADMISSION: Free
MONDAY, March 21 7:30pm Living Music with Nadia Sirota The program includes works by Nico Muhly, Gabriella Smith, Julia Wolfe, Marcos Balter, and Andrew Norman. VENUE: Chelsea Factory (547 West 26th Street) ADMISSION: $10
March 22–30 Upload, an opera by Michel van der Aa Composition, Director, Libretto, Michel van der Aa Daughter, Julia Bullock Father, Roderick Williams Psychiatrist, Katja Herbers (film) CEO, Ashley Zukerman (film) Music Director, Otto Tausk Orchestra, Ensemble Musikfabrik Set & Lighting Design, Theun Mosk Dramaturgy, Madelon Kooijman, Niels Nuijten Director of Photography, Joost Rietdijk Motion Capture and Real-Time Graphics, Darien Brito VFX Supervisor & Fractal Artist, Julius Horsthuis VENUE: Park Avenue Armory ADMISSION: starting at $45
WEDNESDAY, March 23 1pm Wednesdays at One: Percussion Ensemble Baljinder SEKHON Sun Robert HONSTEIN An Index of Possibility Joseph PEREIRA Mallet Quartet John Luther ADAMS “Deep and Distant Thunder” from Three Drum Quartets Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center Free
WEDNESDAY, March 23 7:30pm Decoda: Urgent Sounds Program: Alice Jones Dark is a way Joy Guidry Y’all don’t wanna listen
Gilad Cohen The Last Battle of King Sorrow (World Premiere) M. Hersch anonymous beneath the lemon trees (World Premiere) Xiao Bao He “When We Are Poor” (NY Premiere) VENUE: Weill Recital Hall ADMISSION: $32 to $38
THURSDAY, March 24 7:30 pm New Milestones: Visions and Illuminations Program: Sofia Gubaidulina Quartet No. 4 for Strings with Tape (1993) Anna Clyne Breathing Statues for String Quartet (2019) (CMS Co-Commission) Joan Tower White Water for String Quartet (2011) Jörg Widmann Jagdquartett for Strings (2003) Calidore String Quartet VENUE: Rose Studio/Lincoln Center ADMISSION: from $35
FRIDAY, March 25 7:30 pm American Composers Orchestra: Sanctuary Program: Anna Clyne, Restless Oceans (Ny Premiere) Hannah Kendall, Tuxedo: Vasco ‘De’ Gama (NY Premiere) Dai Wei, Invisible Portals (World Premiere) Paula Matthusen, Prophecy in Reverse (World Premiere) Lisa Bielawa, Sanctuary (NY Premiere, Co-Commissioned by Carnegie Hall) Performers: American Composers Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Conductor Jennifer Koh, Violin VENUE: Zankel Hall ADMISSION: $45 to $55
SATURDAY, March 26 8:30pm Brian Chase & Anthony Coleman – Record Release concert Brian Chase (drums) Anthony Coleman (piano)
WEDNESDAY, March 30 8:30pm Ches Smith (drums, percussion), Craig Taborn (piano), Mat Maneri (viola), Bill Frisell (guitar) VENUE: The Stone ADMISSION: $20
THURSDAY, March 31 8:30pm Ches Smith Interpret It Well album release show Ches Smith (drums, percussion), Craig Taborn (piano), Mat Maneri (viola), Bill Frisell (guitar)
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