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SCHEDULE OF LONG PLAY AT ROULETTE 2025
Friday, May 2
8:00pm – Henry Threadgill’s Listen Ship (World Premiere)
Peter Evans’s Being & Becoming
Saturday, May 3
1:30pm – Mary Halvorson & Bill Frisell duo
4:00pm – Nico Muhly The Street performed by Stef Van Vynckt
6:00pm – Ringdown (Caroline Shaw and Danni Lee Parpan)
8:30pm – Moritz von Oswald Presents: Silencio
10:30pm – Dave King Trucking Company
Long Play presents the world premiere of Henry Threadgill’s Listen Ship scored for two pianos and six guitars! Featuring pianists Maya Keren and Rahul Carlberg, guitarists Brandon Ross (soprano), Bill Frisell (acoustic), Gregg Belisle-Chi (acoustic), and Miles Okazaki (acoustic), bass guitarists Stomu Takeishi and Jerome Harris, and Henry Threadgill, conductor.
Following Threadgill’s set is Being & Becoming, formed by trumpeter and composer Peter Evans in 2017. Being & Becoming synthesizes an enormous range of influences and the incredible stylistic diversity of the band members: Peter Evans (trumpets, compositions), Joel Ross (vibraphone, synth), Nick Joz (bass, bass synth), and Tyshawn Sorey (drums, percussion).
These performances are part of Bang on a Can’s 2025 Long Play Festival, the fourth iteration of this annual powerhouse weekend including over 50 concerts May 2-4, 2025 at various venues in Downtown Brooklyn, featuring stellar lineups of contemporary music all-stars.