Avant Jazz: Past

Acclaimed improvisers Craig Taborn, Mat Maneri and Bill Frisell in a spontaneous dialogue with the compositions of Ches Smith.

The duo of guitarist and composer Brandon Ross and acoustic bass guitarist Stomu Takeishi present their musical commentary on the change the […]

Drummer and composer Tomas Fujiwara premieres a suite of compositions, with a brand new quintet, dedicated to his grandmother, Shizuko

The trombonist and percussionist perform together for the first time in an improvised duo setting.

Vocalist-composers Gelsey Bell and Justin Hicks come together to share a series of improvisations and songs.

Erik Friedlander reconvenes his groups Sentinel and The Throw to perform new music and tunes from his albums “Sentinel” and “Artemisia.”

Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses is a mourning and reckoning for women and people of color, across time and into this pandemic.

Trumper Jonathan Finlayson presents the second performance of his year-long Roulette Residency.

BLUES BLOOD explores the idea of creating an ancestral memory of radical optimism and imagination of a new world for future generations.

In the first of his E#@70 in 2021 series of concerts, composer Elliott Sharp presents 4 new works for his group SysOrk.