A Concert to Benefit Roulette: IMPROV NIGHT ft. John Zorn, Laurie Anderson, Jim Staley, Marc Ribot, John Medeski, Ikue Mori, Jorge Roeder, Simon Hanes, Brian Chase, and Kenny Wollesen

Tuesday, November 25, 2025. 8:00 pm
A one-off night of improvisation with avante-garde icons—all proceeds support Roulette in supporting artists.

Music for Two Pianos: Jace Clayton’s The Julius Eastman Memorial Dinner

Saturday, November 22, 2025. 8:00 pm
Artist and writer also known for his work as DJ /rupture shares from his 2013 album and ode to Downtown minimalist pioneer, Julius Eastman.

Brian Chase, Lee Ranaldo & David Watson

Friday, October 17, 2025. 8:00 pm
Long form improvisation by master musicians known for previous work in Yeah Yeah Yeahs; Sonic Youth; and with Yoshi Wada and Phill Niblock.

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Friday, October 3, 2025. 8:00 pm
Stuttering, Afro-Caribbean composer, poet, and interdisciplinary performer makes his Roulette debut.

Lamin Fofana: A Voice in Three Mirrors

Thursday, September 25, 2025. 8:00 pm
An improvisational multi-sensory performance showcasing three new works inspired by seminal African diasporic writers.

Jules Reidy // Eliana Glass

Wednesday, September 24, 2025. 8:00 pm
NY-based pianist Glass, followed by Berlin-based guitarist and composer Reidy sharing work from their recent album Ghost/Spirit (Thrill Jockey).

Aruán Ortiz: Transatlantic Contemporary Music and Five Operatic Scenes

Tuesday, September 23, 2025. 8:00 pm
Composer/pianist explores Afro-diasporic identity through the lens of new music & avant-jazz, with scenes from his opera.

Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis: About Ghosts

Sunday, September 21, 2025. 8:00 pm
The celebrated guitarist and composer's sextet marks the release of their fourth album, About Ghosts (Nonesuch, 2025).

Bergsonist: ASL أصل ⴰⵙⵍ featuring Moe Elgad

Thursday, September 18, 2025. 8:00 pm
A one-hour multimedia performance exploring ancestry and Amazigh heritage, by Moroccan-born experimental artist Selwa Abd.

CELESTIAL EXCURSIONS: An Opera by Robert Ashley (NIGHT 3)

Sunday, September 14, 2025. 8:00 pm
The great American composer's wise, sensitive, charming, and humorous portrayal of largely ignored territory: old people.