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.
Lia Kohl // Shane Parish (DOUBLE BILL)
Tuesday, May 20, 2025. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25
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Two artists share solo work from their recent releases: Kohl's Normal Sounds (Moon Glyph) and Parish's Repertoire (Palilalia Records).
Yarn/Wire: Currents 2025
Wednesday, May 21, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Continuing their commissioning series, Yarn/Wire quartet gives world premieres of two new works by Ashkan Behzadi and Kari Watson.
John Zorn: New Masada Quartet
Friday, May 23, 2025. 8:00 pm
Tickets $45
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Zorn’s beloved ensemble w/ Julian Lage, Jorge Roeder, & Kenny Wollesen returns for the 4th consecutive year for one tight and telepathic set.
No Land: Double Twilight
Sunday, May 25, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Roulette Commissioned artist presents sonic-poetry with luminous collaborators Oliver Ray, Daniel Carter, Shahzad Ismaily, and Miriam Parker.
Hans Tammen & Dark Circuits Orchestra
Tuesday, May 27, 2025. 8:00 pm
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A large ensemble piece by Tammen juxtaposing the sonorities of about 20 analog synthesizers with voices and a rhythm section of bass and drums.
Carlos Niño & Friends
Thursday, May 29, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Known for his main project Carlos Niño & Friends and for his work with André 3000, Niño presents new material with very special friends.
Vision Festival 2025 (June 2-7)
Monday, June 2, 2025. 7:00 pm
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The annual Arts for Arts free jazz and experimental festival returns to honor Roscoe Mitchell and showcase both legendary and emerging stars.
Nava Dunkelman: Arrhythmia
Tuesday, June 10, 2025. 8:00 pm
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Percussionist, improviser, and Roulette Resident presents an audio-visual performance with Maria Takeuchi, Yoko Murakami, and Akiha Yamakami.
Marc Ribot: Map of a Blue City (Record Release)
Wednesday, June 11, 2025. 8:00 pm
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New work from legendary guitarist Marc Ribot with Shahzad Ismaily on drums, guitar, and harmonium.
Elias Stemeseder: S-L
Thursday, June 12, 2025. 8:00 pm
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A new ensemble work of plucked, beaten and electronic instruments in surround sound for Stemeseder's Roulette Commission.