New Music: Past

Roulette celebrates Terry Riley’s 90th birthday with two major works, generative open scores written 60 years apart.

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

Premiere of Wet Ink commissioned works by Artists-In-Residence Gelsey Bell and Carolyn Chen.

A new ensemble work of plucked, beaten and electronic instruments in surround sound for Stemeseder's Roulette Commission.

Percussionist, improviser, and Roulette Resident presents an audio-visual performance with Maria Takeuchi, Yoko Murakami, and Akiha Yamakami.

A large ensemble piece by Tammen juxtaposing the sonorities of about 20 analog synthesizers with voices and a rhythm section of bass and drums.

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

Continuing their commissioning series, Yarn/Wire quartet gives world premieres of two new works by Ashkan Behzadi and Kari Watson.

Roulette Resident presents trio work for electronics, movement and projections featuring Shamar Watt and Chris Williams.

Two solo acts, starting with folk singer, composer-improviser, and musicologist Miriam Elhajli, followed by double bassist Henry Fraser.