Robert Browning Associates: Past

Alam Khan: Indian Masters (RBA)

Saturday, April 27, 2024. 8:00 pm
Son of Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, and grandson of Ustad Allauddin Khan, this master sarod player follows in his esteemed family’s footsteps.

Shahid Parvez: Indian Masters (RBA)

Friday, April 26, 2024. 8:00 pm
The world-renowned Shahid Parvez, one of India’s leading sitarists, both preserves tradition and pushes its boundaries to greater heights.

Firas Zreik & Ensemble: New Journeys in Arabic Music (RBA)

Saturday, April 20, 2024. 8:00 pm
Born in Palestine and based in New York, master qanun (zither) player/composer Firas Zreik is a leader and highly sought-after collaborator.

Ara Dinkjian, Arsen Petrosyan and String Quartet: Masters of Armenian Music (RBA)

Saturday, April 6, 2024. 8:00 pm
Featuring one of the world’s top oud players, Ara Dinkjian; duduk virtuoso Arsen Petrosyan; and a string quartet from the Greenwich Symphony.

Antonia Jiménez & Inma La Carbonera: A Gaya (To Mother Earth) (RBA)

Saturday, March 9, 2024. 8:00 pm
Flamenco Festival NY 2024: Antonia Jiménez, the famed Spanish guitarist/composer, and Inma La Carbonera, a soulful vocalist from Seville.

Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers: Sufi Chants of Pakistan (RBA)

Friday, March 8, 2024. 8:00 pm
Grandsons of revered Munshi Raziuddin return to Roulette after a mesmerizing 2019 performance of the improv Sufi vocal tradition, qawwali.

Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba: Blues of Mali (RBA)

Saturday, February 17, 2024. 8:00 pm
Bassekou Kouyate, Mali’s master of the ngoni, returns to Roulette with his ensemble after his fantastic performance in the Spring of 2023.

Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita featuring Gustavo Ovalles – SUBA Revisited: Cuban/African Connections [RBA]

Thursday, May 4, 2023. 8:00 pm
Cuban piano virtuoso Omar Sosa and Senegalese kora master Seckou Keita return to NYC revisiting their acclaimed SUBA album.

Sahba Motallebi: Persian Music [RBA]

Saturday, April 15, 2023. 8:00 pm
The ““Queen of the Tar” performs a repertoire of traditional Persian music and original pieces.

Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba: Blues from Mali [RBA]

Friday, April 14, 2023. 8:00 pm
Mali’s master of the ngoni, along with his powerful ensemble, continues the celebration of his latest critically acclaimed album, Miri.