Music: Upcoming
Roulette’s Concert Series for New + Adventurous Music, launched in 1978, presents a wide range of experimental music including avant-jazz, new music, opera, world music, and electronic. This eclectic series features the work of well-known innovators in contemporary music, but a large percentage of the Series is devoted to emerging artists and composers.
Music for Two Pianos: The Music of Henry Threadgill by Rahul Carlberg and Maya Keren
Friday, November 21, 2025. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25
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Old and new work by composer/saxophonist Henry Threadgill, played by pianists Rahul Carlberg and Maya Keren.
Music for Two Pianos: Jace Clayton’s The Julius Eastman Memorial Dinner
Saturday, November 22, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Artist and writer also known for his work as DJ /rupture shares from his 2013 album and ode to Downtown minimalist pioneer, Julius Eastman.
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
Tickets $50 // $75 // $100
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A one-off night of improvisation with avante-garde icons—all proceeds support Roulette in supporting artists.
Patricia Brennan: Of The Near and Far (Record Release Show)
Monday, December 1, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Joined by a 10-piece ensemble, the vibraphonist celebrates her new Pyroclastic release, exploring celestial shapes and musical structures.
Interpretations: Sam Weinberg Trio // Ghost Ensemble
Thursday, December 4, 2025. 8:00 pm
Tickets $20
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Sam Weinberg, Henry Fraser, and Jason Nazary share new compositions and Ghost Ensemble perform Basso Continuo and Pleistocene Plaint.
Kit Fitzgerald – POSTPONED
Friday, December 5, 2025. 8:00 pm
Video artist returns to Roulette with two U.S. premieres featuring collaborators Peter Gordon, Tomas Arana, Max Gordon, and Blake Leyh.
Hamid Al-Saadi and Amir ElSaffar New Quartet featuring Tania Giannouli
Saturday, December 6, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Maqām Records presents a double bill of vocalist Hamid Al-Saadi and the revered Iraqi Maqam tradition, and Amir ElSaffar's New Quartet.
Sylvie Courvoisier with Mary Halvorson and Wadada Leo Smith
Sunday, December 7, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Pianist celebrates Bone Bells and Angel Falls, two major 2025 duo releases created with esteemed jazz guitarist and trumpeter.
Elliott Sharp: Feedback Book Launch & Duets with James Brandon Lewis
Wednesday, December 10, 2025. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25
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A reading of Sharp's new book punctuated with guitar solos, followed by duets on 8-string guitarbass, electronics, and saxophone.
A Concert to Benefit Roulette: Raven Chacon + John Dieterich + C. Spencer Yeh // Laura Ortman + gabby fluke-mogul // more eaze
Thursday, December 11, 2025. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25 // $50 // $75
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Exceptional lineup of experimental musicians—all proceeds support Roulette in supporting artists.