Avant Jazz: Past

Pianist/composer Myra Melford presents a solo piano program of old and new compositions/improvisations, including the New York debut of her new […]

Keyboardist Yuko Fujiyama brings her ensemble to Roulette, with Jennifer Choi on violin, Tomas Ulrich on cello and Reggie Nicholson on drums. […]

Todd Nicholson (bassist and composer) has performed internationally with fellow improvising giants like Billy Bang, Butch Morris and Frank Lowe. […]

Violinist, composer and improviser Billy Bang is one of the most prolific and original members of the progressive scene. He is known for his […]

Marty Ehrlich – clarinets, Mark Feldman – violin, Erik Friedlander – cello, Alan Jaffe – guitar, Mark Helias – […]

THB (cornet, compositions,) Matt Bauder (tenor sax, clarinet,) Mary Halvorson (electric guitar,) Evan O’Reilly (electric guitar,) Jessica […]

INSTRUMENTS OF COLOR /AUTUMN CEREMONIES Jerome Cooper – cherimia, balaphon, keyboards; William Parker – double reeds, doson ngoni, […]

A composer and experimental improviser on the string bass who combines free jazz, serial and atonal music, and electronics with an elegant […]

The Reggie Nicholson Brass Concept is an ensemble of some of the best brass players in New York City. Nicholson’s blend of chamber brass […]

Nicole Zaray – The Day I Found Love; A One-Women* Opera by Nicole Zaray – Music produced and written by Nicole Zaray. Pianist Ian […]