THURSDAY, February 1
1st Annual Out Music Festival
7:30 Tomas Fujiwara Trio
Tomas Fujiwara – drums
Darius Jones – alto sax
8:30 BREW – record release
Gerry Hemingway – drums
Reggie Workmam – bass
Miya Masaoka – koto
9:30 McPhee/Rosen
Joe McPhee – sax
Jay Rosen – drums
VENUE: Theater for the New City
ADMISSION: $25

THURSDAY, February 1
9PM Heart of the Ghost (Jarrett Gilgore/Luke Stewart/Ian McColm), Leila Bordrieul/Tamio Shiraishi, Matt Mottel
VENUE: Record Shop
ADMISSION: $15

FEBRUARY 1-3
8 pm and 10pm Vijay Iyer
Vijay Iyer – Piano
Linda May Han Oh – Bass
Tyshawn Sorey – Drums
VENUE: Village Vanguard
ADMISSION: $40

FRIDAY, February 2
8pm Dark Circuits Orchestra plays Cardew & Niblock
Dark Circuits Orchestra
Phill Niblock: Baobab (2011)
Phill Niblock: 2 Lips (2008)
Cornelius Cardew: Treatise (1963-67) Pages 7-19, 41-44
Katherine Liberovskaya: Visuals
VENUE: Black Box (HN 543) 695 Park Ave. New York
ADMISSION: Free

FRIDAY, February 2
8pm Hiromichi Sakamoto / Kato Hideki & Zeena Parkins

VENUE: Issue Project Room
ADMISSION: $15

SATURDAY, February 3
7PM Peter Evans Being & Becoming (ft. Craig Taborn)
VENUE: Public Records
ADMISSION: $25

SATURDAY, February 3
7pm Gerry Hemingway Drums, With Earl Howard Electronics
VENUE: Soup And Sound (292 Leferts Ave)
ADMISSION: $20

SATURDAY, February 3
8:30 pm Duo or Trio
Fred Moten (spoken word) Brandon Lopez (bass) and possibly Craig Taborn (piano)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20

SUNDAY, February 4
5pm CT:: SWaM presents 111 by 111
experimental noise project by Chantal Michelle and Grace Villamil

VENUE: Fridman Gallery
ADMISSION: $10

WEDNESDAY, February 7
8pm Kristin Norderval and Friends: What Comes Back to Us
Kristin Norderval vocals, laptop, gestural controllers
Gustavo Aguilar percussion
Miguel Frasconi glass instruments, modular synths
Jill Sigman dancer, ceramic artist
VENUE: Roulette
ADMISSION: $20-$30

THURSDAY, February 8
7:30PM Nels Cline’s Consentrik Quartet
with Ingrid Laubrock, Chris Lightcap & Tom Rainey
Tom Rainey (drums), Chris Lightcap bass, Ingrid Laubock saxophone
VENUE: (Le) Poisson Rouge
ADMISSION: $25-$35

THURSDAY, February 8
8pm Composer Portraits: Carola Bauckholt
International Contemporary Ensemble
ICE performs a program of works by the pioneering German composer Carola Bauckholt featuring four of Bauckholt’s chamber works: Oh, I See; Membran; Schlammflocke II; and Treibstoff.
VENUE: Miller Theatre at Columbia University
ADMISSION: starting at $20

THURSDAY, February 8
8PM Broken Frames Syndicate plays music of Jalalu Kalvert Nelson

VENUE: Roulette
ADMISSION: $20-$30

FRIDAY, February 9
8pm Alain Metrailler Quartet
Elias Stemeseder – Piano
Chris Tordini – Contrabass
Eric McPherson – Drums
Alain Metrailler – Tenor Saxophone
VENUE: Ibeam
ADMISSION: $20

SATURDAY, February 10
7:30pm Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis Sextet: Cloudward
Mary Halvorson, guitar, composition
Patricia Brennan, vibraphone
Nick Dunston, bass
Tomas Fujiwara, drums
Jacob Garchik, trombone
Adam O’Farrill, trumpet
VENUE: Buttenwieser Hall at The Arnhold Center (92NY)
ADMISSION: from $25

SATURDAY, February 10
8:30 pm TRIO
Wendy Eisenberg (guitar) Brian Chase (drums) Rebekah Heller (bassoon)

VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20

MONDAY, February 12
8 pm Fortissssimo Bis Mini Piano Festival
Matthew Shipp, piano
VENUE: Zürcher Gallery
ADMISSION: $25

WEDNESDAY, February 14
7:30 PM Ekmeles: Stimmung for lovers
Ekmeles vocal ensemble
Karlheinz Stockhausen’s Stimmung (1968)
VENUE: The DiMenna Center
ADMISSION: $15 -$40

WEDNESDAY, February 14
8 pm Fortissssimo Bis Mini Piano Festival
Dan Tepfer, piano
VENUE: Zürcher Gallery
ADMISSION: $25

WEDNESDAY, February 14
8:30 pm Billy Ray Valentine Trio
Mary Halvorson (guitar) Henry Fraser (bass) Tomas Fujiwara (drums)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20

THURSDAY, February 15
8 pm Fortissssimo Bis Mini Piano Festival
https://www.galeriezurcher.com/february-12-15-fortisssimo-bis
Marilyn Crispell, piano
VENUE: Zürcher Gallery
ADMISSION: $25

THURSDAY, February 15
8PM Austin Wulliman: The News From Utopia
System Notes (2023) for string quartet and electronics
Blink (2022) for string quartet, electric guitar and electronics
Down Pat (2023) for electric guitar and electronics -Alec Goldfarb, guitar
The Late Edition (2023) for string quartet
Lost One (2024) for string quartet
The Docks (2022) for string quartet and electronics
Como Se Vive (ii) (2023) for string quartet and electronics
The News From Utopia (ii) (2024) – World Premiere for string quartet and electronics
Austin Wulliman violin
Alec Goldfarb guitar
JACK Quartet
VENUE: Roulette
ADMISSION: $20-$30

FRIDAY, February 16
7:30 PM Ensemble Connect
Program:
Inti Figgis-Vizueta New Work (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
Gabriela Lena Frank Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout
Tania León De Memorias
Beethoven Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat Major, Op. 16
VENUE: Arthur Zankel Music Center, Helen Filene Ladd Concert Hall
ADMISSION: TBD

FRIDAY, February 16
9 PM Silence is like fertile soil
Ekmeles vocal ensemble
Music by Arvo Pärt
VENUE: Metropolitan Pavilion (125 W. 18th St.)
ADMISSION: Free

FRIDAY, February 16 and SATURDAY, February 17
7.30pm & 9.30pm Angelica Sanchez ‘The Brilla Suite’
The Jazz Gallery Fellowship Commission 2023
Angelica Sanchez -piano
Adam O’Farrill -trumpet
John Hebert -bass
Chad Taylor -drums
VENUE: The Jazz Gallery
ADMISSION: $35-$45

SATURDAY, February 17
8PM Tony Malaby: Open Loose
Mark Helias, Tom Rainey, Tony Malaby, ft. Tim Berne
VENUE: Barbes
ADMISSION: $20

SATURDAY, February 17
8pm Katie Porter: Malosma / 18 Flowers In A Row
Katie Porter (clarinets), Judith Berkson (accordion/voice), Laura Cetilia (cello) and Christine Tavolacci (flute)
VENUE: Issue Project Room
ADMISSION: free

SATURDAY, February 17
8:30 pm The Return of Plutonia: For Greg Tate
Matana Roberts (saxophone) Tomas Fujiwara (drums)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20

TUESDAY, February 20
7:30 PM Ensemble Connect
Program:
Inti Figgis-Vizueta New Work (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
Gabriela Lena Frank Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout
Tania León De Memorias
Beethoven Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat Major, Op. 16
VENUE: Weill Recital Hall
ADMISSION: starts at $41

TUESDAY, February 20
6:30PM DMG Free Tues: Su$hi, Zoh Amba / Marc Edwards / Caroline Morton, Selendis Sebastian Alexander Johnson & AJ Medeiros
VENUE: Downtown Music Gallery
ADMISSION: free

TUESDAY, February 20
8PM Sam Weinberg (Residency), Kim Rosenfeld, Theo Ellin Ballew, C. Spencer Yeh
VENUE: Sisters
ADMISSION: free

WEDNESDAY, February 21
7.30pm + 9.30pm Ingrid Laubrock’s Lilith
Ingrid Laubrock -saxophones
Dave Adewumi -trumpet
Adam Matlock -accordion/voice
Yvonne Rogers -piano
Eva Lawitts -double bass/voice
Henry Mermer -drums
VENUE: The Jazz Gallery
ADMISSION: $15 – $35

WEDNESDAY, February 21
8 pm Dual #1 Curated By Savannah Harris
Zoh Amba, saxophone
Savannah Harris, drums
VENUE: Sisters
ADMISSION: TBA

WEDNESDAY, February 21
8:30 pm Solo
Aliya Ultan (cello)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20

THURSDAY, February 22
8pm Composer Portraits: Amy Williams
Jack Quartet
Amy Williams, piano
VENUE: Miller Theatre at Columbia University
ADMISSION: from $20

FRIDAY, February 23
7:30 PM Timo Andres, Piano
Program:
Timo Andres Fiddlehead (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
Robin Holcomb Wherein Lies The Good
Ellington “The Single Petal Of A Rose” (Arr. Timo Andres) From The Queen’s Suite
Gabriella Smith Imaginary Pancake (NY Premiere, Commissioned By Carnegie Hall)
Ellington “Reflections In D” (Arr. Timo Andres)
Copland Piano Sonata
Ellington “Prelude To A Kiss” (Arr. Timo Andres)
Rzewski Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
Philip Glass Etude No. 20
VENUE: Zankel Hall Center Stage
ADMISSION: From $39

FRIDAY, February 23
8 PM Catherine Sikora & Susan Alcorn
Album Release Concert
Susan Alcorn, pedal steel guitar
Catherine Sikora, saxophone
VENUE: Zürcher Gallery
ADMISSION: $20

SATURDAY, February 24
7pm Beethoven / Harrison
LOU HARRISON Concerto for Piano with Javanese Gamelan (New York premiere)
Adam Tendler, piano and Gamelan Son of Lion
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Conducted by Philip Nuzzo
VENUE: St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church
ADMISSION: $40-60

SATURDAY, February 24
8 pm Composers In Play VIII: Accumulation of Purpose
Adam Sherkin, piano with various composers in attendance
Premieres By New York Composers Jonathan Wyatt, Michael Genese, Han Lash, David T. Little And Christopher Cerrone
VENUE: Tenri Cultural Institute
ADMISSION: $30; $25 (Students free)

SUNDAY, February 25
7.30pm + 9.30pm The Trio
Threadgill -woodwinds
Iyer -keyboards
Prieto -percussion
VENUE: The Jazz Gallery
ADMISSION: sold out

SUNDAY, February 25
8pm Joan Tower at 85
Da Capo Chamber Players

Joan Tower – Big Sky (2000)
Joan Tower – Breakfast Rhythms (1974)
Joan Tower – Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman no.5 (1993)
Joan Tower – Into the Night (2022)
Erica Lindsay – New work (2024) – World Premiere
Erica Lindsay – Transmutation Variations
John Boggs – Descending the Catskills (2019)
VENUE: Tenri Cultural Institute (43A West 13th St, New York)
ADMISSION: $15 – $30

MONDAY, February 26
7.30pm + 9.30pm double bill: Tomas Fujiwara’s 7 Poets Trio & The Tomeka Reid Quartet
Tomas Fujiwara’s 7 Poets Trio
Tomas Fujiwara -drums
Patricia Brennan -vibraphone
Tomeka Reid -cello
Tomeka Reid Quartet
Tomeka Reid -cello
Mary Halvorson -guitar
Jason Roebke -bass
Tomas Fujiwara -drums
VENUE: The Jazz Gallery
ADMISSION: $20 – $45

MONDAY, February 26
7:30PM Insectum
Susie Ibarra, Jeffrey Zeigler, Graham Reynolds, and evolutionary biologist Jessica Ware
VENUE: National Sawdust
ADMISSION: $35

TUESDAY, February 27
8pm Contemporaneous: Songs at Night
Program:
A Kind of Lung – Shelley Washington
A History of Life in Reverse – Dylan Mattingly
Songs at Night – Lila Meretzky
VENUE: Roulette
ADMISSION: $20-30

WEDNESDAY, February 28
8:30 pm QUARTET
Simon Hanes (guitar) Trevor Dunn (bass) Ches Smith (drums) Jon Starks (drums)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20

THURSDAY, February 29
7:30PM The Knights
Program:
Ravel Le Tombeau De Couperin
Du Yun Ears Of The Book Concerto For Pipa And Orchestra
Weill Symphony No. 1, “Berliner Symphonie”
Bob Dylan “When The Ship Comes In” (Arr. Christina Courtin)
Weill/Brecht “Alabama Song” (Arr. Christina Courtin)
Chico Buarque “Geni E O Zepelim” (Arr. Colin Jacobsen)
Performers:
The Knights
Wu Man, Pipa
Christina Courtin, Vocals
Magos Herrera, Vocals
VENUE: Zankel Hall
ADMISSION: starts at $74

THURSDAY, February 29
7:30 PM Émigré
Émigré, a semi-staged musical drama
Aaron Zigman / Mark Campbell, libretto
Aaron Zigman, composer
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
New York Philharmonic Chorus
VENUE: Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall
ADMISSION: $118-384

THURSDAY, February 29
9:30 Zoh Amba/ Gían Pérez/Marc Edwards/Caroline Morton
Gían Pérez (guitar), Marc Edwards (drums), Caroline Morton (bass), Zoh Amba (saxophone)
VENUE: Joe’s Pub
ADMISSION: $15