COLOR MUSIC Volumes Theatrical Event
Color Music is a unique notation using visual colors and shapes for musical expression created by award-winning composer and visual artist MICHAEL POAST. Engage with your instruments, dancing shoes, poems and vocals. Join in exploring visual colors and shapes in "Volumes", that relate to sound volumes and space volumes, as multi-dimensional use of the environment… Read more »
Dec 01, 2024
A Concert of Mystical Music with the Poetry of Rumi
An evening of Mystical Journey is a concert-talk focused on the cross-cultural Sufi music and poetic heritage of the Middle East.
Nov 29, 2024
Composers Concordance Presents Music & Film @ Westbeth
"A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction." — Stanley Kubrick For Immediate Release – New York, NY – On Saturday, December 21st, 2024 at 7pm, Composers Concordance presents Music & Film @ Westbeth, an event combining cutting-edge short films with contemporary music composition. Performing live to films by… Read more »
Nov 27, 2024
W4RP Trio “Sermon of the MatriarK” Album Release show
Greetings! Join us at the Brooklyn Art Haus as we release our powerful new album. We will be joined by special guest, spoken word artist Fay "LiKWUiD" Mickens and the wonderful "Emergence Collective" lending their beautiful voices. There will be an opening set by the Amazing Kayla Williams (Viola/Voice), who will be performing a set… Read more »
Nov 27, 2024
Bagatelles Without Tonality
Pianist Max Lifchitz performs music by Elizabeth Bell, Mary Fineman, Ed Green, Kirsten Johnson, Francois-Hugues Leclair, Franz Liszt, Max Lifchitz, Robert Martin, Arnold Schoenberg & William Toutant.
Nov 26, 2024
New Year’s Celebration
The North/South Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Max Lifchitz, kicks off its 45th consecutive Winter/Spring season, premiering works by Ed Cionek, Dan Cooper, Leandro Espinosa, and Paul Stanhope.
Nov 26, 2024
Loadbang: “Tombeau”
loadbang will be presenting a program titled Tombeau, featuring a world premieres of works by Michael Hersch and Eva-Maria Houben as well as pieces by Raven Chacon and Eli Greenhoe. loadbang will be joined by Miranda Cuckson (violin) and Will Yager (bass) for Michael Hersch’s new work. Michael Hersch composed his new work, ‘that I… Read more »
Nov 26, 2024
InfraSound Presents: Somewhere Only We Know
InfraSound presents “Somewhere Only We Know,” a continuation of our annual InfraPop series with 17 world premiere arrangements of songs by folk, indie, pop, and rock artists in memory of those we have lost. Come as you are and join our community as we sing and play about relationships, grief, loss, memory, mortality, and healing.… Read more »
Nov 25, 2024
Winter Solstice Holiday Sing-Along
Last year's Winter Solstice/Hanukkah/Christmas sing-along was such a hit, we HAVE to do it again! And this year, it's a co-production with St. Alban's. What does that mean? Even better treats! Even more music! Because 'tis the season to sing along with your favorite holiday tunes, listen to some fabulous soloists, eat some cookies and… Read more »
Nov 25, 2024
Tuesdays @ Monk Space: Brightwork Ensemble Pop Up!
Snap, Crackle, Brightwork goes pop! Join us for a rousing evening of cutting edge chamber music that fuses some of our favorite pop music with the exciting modernism that this Pierrot ensemble is known for. Including innovative Beatles settings, newly commissioned works by living composers, and unique takes on the music of Nirvana, Radiohead, Prince… Read more »
Nov 25, 2024
Tuesdays @ Monk Space: The Music of Wadada Leo Smith
Wadada Leo Smith is a trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist, creative composer/performer and author. This concert celebrates his incredible contributions to American music over the last seven decades. This concert features performances by violinist Shalini Vijayan, cellist Ashley Walters, and others to be announced.
Nov 25, 2024
Tuesdays @ Monk Space: Alyssa Park Through the Looking Glass
Expect the unexpected in this concert curated by Lyris Quartet member and celebrated violinist Alyssa Park. This concert will feature some of Ms. Park’s favorite local artists who work fluidly between genres, defying conventional labels.
Nov 25, 2024
Tuesdays @ Monk Space: Akshaya Tucker & Anuj Bhutani: Three Songs | On Letting Go
Rising stars and multi-passionate artists Anuj Bhutani and Akshaya Avril Tucker split a double bill featuring their original music. Akshaya Avril Tucker: Three Songs The West Coast premiere of Three Songs (2018), in a new arrangement for Hindustani voice, soprano, and ensemble. This work won an ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award in 2019, and… Read more »
Nov 25, 2024
Tuesdays @ Monk Space: Niloufar & Antonin
Niloufar Shiri (kamancheh) and Antonín Fajt (keyboards) combine creative improvisation with new arrangements and realizations of traditional and folk melodies from Iran and the eastern Czech Republic.Their music is rooted in emotion and unity, transcending ambient boundaries between songs, textures, rhythmic cycles, poetry, and mountains. Niloufar and Antonín have been creating music together since 2019.… Read more »
Nov 25, 2024
Tuesdays @ Monk Space: Alexander Elliott Miller & Wendy Richman: Solo Duos
Two dynamic performers present new works written as duets for solo performers. Violist Wendy Richman, a founding member of the International Contemporary Ensemble, performs selections from “Vox/Viola”, a full length recording of music she commissioned for voice and viola for one performer. Including new work by Ken Ueno, Christian Carey, Arlene Sierra, Everette Minchew, José-Luis… Read more »
Nov 25, 2024
Eddie Allen’s “Sālongo”
On Saturday, April 5th, my 7 piece Afro-Cuban/Brasilian ensemble, “Sālongo”, will be performing at Sista’s Place, 456 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY. We’ll be performing 2 sets at 8 & 9:30pm. Sālongo is; Eddie Allen – trumpet & flugelhorn Bruce Williams – alto sax & flute Romero Rodrigo – tenor sax Oscar Perez – piano Leo… Read more »
Nov 24, 2024
Fundamental Energy
Join pianist, composer, and visual artist Daniel Schreiner for a dynamic program of 20th-21st century repertoire investigating the intersection of resonance and rhythm at the piano. From Claude Debussy's Feux d'artifice (1913) to Yoshi Weinberg's The Lifespan of Beets (2024), the concert's featured works evoke restless textures and constantly transforming compositional forms that walk the… Read more »
Nov 24, 2024
Stephanie Zyzak, violin , and Sahun Sam Hong, piano
Praised for her sensitive musicianship and heartfelt playing, violinist Stephanie Zyzak is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the most soulful and profound musicians of her generation. She joins award-winning pianist Sahun Sam Hong, praised as an “artist of enormous prowess” (Verbier Festival Newsletter) for a compelling Sonata program including works by Mozart, Janacek,… Read more »
Nov 23, 2024
Imani Winds
Winners of the 2024 GRAMMY award, the Imani Winds has led both a revolution and evolution of the wind quintet through their dynamic playing, adventurous programming, and imaginative collaborations. Here they perform The French Connection: music connected to French culture, including Stravinsky’s seminal, thrilling ballet, Rite of Spring. Hear why “Imani’s got it all.” (Philadelphia… Read more »
Nov 23, 2024
Prism Players in concert – Music for Winter
Roger Zahab, violin David Cerutti, viola Robert Frankenberry, piano Music for winter Ken Topham – Our Elastic Hearts Dancing Closer Still (2024) for violin and piano- first performance Megan DiGeorgio – Formation (2020) for violin and viola John Fitz Rogers – Winter Music (2012) for violin and piano Gilbert Galindo – Sonata for viola and… Read more »
