Avant Jazz: Past

The incubator for adventurous emerging artists celebrates its 25th anniversary with a performance by resident ensemble Found Sound Nation.

The incubator for adventurous emerging artists celebrates its 25th anniversary with a performance by resident ensemble Found Sound Nation.

The incubator for adventurous emerging artists celebrates its 25th anniversary with a performance by resident ensemble Found Sound Nation.

The incubator for adventurous emerging artists celebrates its 25th anniversary with a performance by resident ensemble Found Sound Nation.

The Puerto Rican/American bassist, composer and improviser presents a new set of material for solo bass and celebrates his new solo record. 

As part of her Roulette residency, eddy kwon leads an ecstatic ritual performance by a collective of composer-improvisers.

A personal exploration in vulnerability and a ritual for opening oneself via an improvised loop-pedal performance.

Brown, Jr. will use archival recordings of Sun Ra provided by Chicago's ESS to extend his gestural electronic drumming via iPad and Ableton.

The composer, trumpeter, and Roulette-commissioned artist presents two new suites, written for and performed by his family.

Naphtali’s long-time duo partners perform together in live, electro-acoustic free/structured improvisations, with a premiere of her new work.