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.
Breaks: A Solo Performance by Jessica Cook (Night 1)
Thursday, November 19, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25
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Choreographer explores nonsense-making through fragmentation, the compression of sound, and movement scores for her Roulette Commission.
Breaks: A Solo Performance by Jessica Cook (Night 2)
Friday, November 20, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25
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Choreographer explores nonsense-making through fragmentation, the compression of sound, and movement scores for her Roulette Commission.
Henry Threadgill’s Zooid
Sunday, November 22, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $55
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Pulitzer-winning composer, saxophonist & flutist returns with Zooid, performing music from new album Cut You Where You Was (Pi Recordings).
Talujon with Brian Chase and John Hollenbeck
Monday, November 23, 2026. 8:00 pm
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Percussion ensemble joins composers/soloists Brian Chase and John Hollenbeck to premiere two new works.
Interpretations: Gerry Hemingway, Lina Andonovska, and Earl Howard // Kyle Motl, Eli Wallace, and Nick Neuburg
Thursday, December 3, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $20
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The Interpretations Series returns with two ensembles — a percussion, flute, sax, and synth quartet, and a piano, percussion, and bass trio.
Matthew Shipp & William Parker: A Whole System Of
Friday, December 4, 2026. 8:00 pm
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Two jazz legends present a rare duo concert, putting to fore the consummate magic of their deeply developed communion.
Kit Fitzgerald Selected Video Work 1976 – 2026
Saturday, December 5, 2026. 7:00 pm
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A celebration of the groundbreaking work of video artist Kit Fitzgerald, showcasing her lush visual style in two U.S. premieres.
Darmstadt at 80 Festival: Mivos Quartet plays Rebecca Saunders and Herbert Brün // GBSR Duo // Yaron Deutsch
Thursday, December 10, 2026. 8:00 pm
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Two evenings bring together artists representing the radical spirit that continues to shape the landscape of contemporary music.
Darmstadt at 80 Festival: International Contemporary Ensemble x Tri-Centric plays Anthony Braxton’s Thunder Music // GBSR Duo plays Stockhausen’s Kontakte
Friday, December 11, 2026. 8:00 pm
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Two evenings bring together artists representing the radical spirit that continues to shape the landscape of contemporary music.
Bill Frisell Solo: A Concert to Benefit Roulette
Saturday, December 12, 2026. 8:00 pm
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Legendary guitarist, composer, and longtime Roulette regular, returns with a solo set for a Roulette benefit.