Avant Jazz: Past

A reflection on change and loss, Encounters and Collisions portrays episodes from Sara Serpa's life since moving from Portugal to the US.

Two legends perform a reflective, meditative, and sonic odyssey concerning nature.

Lines of Light is a vocal ensemble collective, utilizing non-hierarchical and mutual modes of creation, composition and improvisation.

This exciting festival celebrates some of the most innovative and groundbreaking composer-performers in the jazz and creative music scene.

This exciting festival celebrates some of the most innovative and groundbreaking composer-performers in the jazz and creative music scene.

Pianist/composer Sylvie Courvoisier presents her new quartet with Patricia Brennan (vibraphone), Dan Weiss (drums), and Thomas Morgan (bass).

Composer/vocalist Ellen Christi's ensemble, featuring Dave Burrell, Ken Filiano, Michael T.A.Thompson, and special guest Patricia Nicholson.

Poet-scholar Fred Moten and bassist-improviser Brandon Lopez continue their years-long collaboration.

Panel conversation and Q&A with Gallope about his new book, w/ Kwami Coleman, Benjamin Piekut, Sara Marcus—plus live performances.

Rothenberg's new all-star ensemble feat. Craig Taborn, David Tronzo, Stomu Takeishi, Marcus Rojas, and Billy Martin.