Improvisation: Past

Violinist opens the evening with South Indian classical Carnatic music followed by a set from improvising trumpeter.

An ensemble meditation on the immigrant mother's experience of fractured communication, through the architecture of the reverse life cycle.

An improvisational multi-sensory performance showcasing three new works inspired by seminal African diasporic writers.

A free concert in Bryant Park programmed by Roulette with sets from all-stars Vicky Chow, Jessica Pavone, and Joy Guidry.

Roulette co-founder and former Artistic Director shares for two evenings of improvisation with some of his long-running collaborators.

Roulette co-founder and former Artistic Director shares for two evenings of improvisation with some of his long-running collaborators.

Pianist, composer, and “stalwart of the new-jazz movement” (The New Yorker) performs with her all-star quintet and a brand new book of music.

Improvising trio for guitar, trombone, percussion, and more // opening set by Philly-based drummer, composer/improviser, and artist.

New work from legendary guitarist Marc Ribot with Shahzad Ismaily on drums, guitar, and harmonium.

Roulette Commissioned artist presents sonic-poetry with luminous collaborators Oliver Ray, Daniel Carter, Shahzad Ismaily, and Miriam Parker.