World Music: Past

Persia meets the blues! Mighty Sam McClain, a Louisiana red-clay soul-bluesman, and Mahsa Vahdat, a classical Persian songstress, perform […]

On Friday, May 18, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz hosted the Beijing Guo Sheng Peking Opera Troupe at Brooklyn Borough Hall. The […]

The invaluable World Music Institute continues its friendly neighborhood series in Downtown Brooklyn with a sure-to-please pairing of […]

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Grounded in the American improvisational tradition, Adam Rudolph’s Moving Pictures Octet embraces musical forms and instrumentation of […]

Burning Bridge was composed upon a Burning Bridge. The nature of this music consumes temporal illusions while enveloping the concurrence of life […]

DRUM SKETCHES Solo Drumset, Kulintang, Sarunay Percussionist/Composer Susie Ibarra performs a rare evening of new solos and compositions […]

Guzheng experimentalist/vocalist Wu Fei has worked with the likes of John Zorn, Fred Frith, Erik Friedlander, Elliott Sharp, and Cecil Taylor. A […]

Unique in the realm of approaches to improvisational conducting, Go: Organic Orchestra utilizes a composed non-linear score consisting of sound […]

Composer and Artistic Director Adam Rudolph has constructed music using innovative and experimental means without the use of western music […]