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.

Sally Silvers, Joseph Jarman, Barbara Chang, & Bruce Andrews

Saturday, April 23, 1994. 9:00 pm
“Prime Cuts”, a mix ‘n max extraordinaire of movement, rhythms, words, saxophonics, and theatrics.

Jeff Greinke

Friday, April 22, 1994. 9:00 pm
A solo performance of electro/acoustic compositions using keyboards, trombone, voice, percussion, found sounds, and processors. Jeff Greinke is […]

Michelle Kinney

Sunday, April 17, 1994. 9:00 pm
Coordinated Universal Time is the cellist/composer’s group with Shi-Zheng, (voice), Chris Cunningham (guitars), Wu Man (pipa/Chinese […]

Ikue Mori & Tenko “Death Praxis”

Saturday, April 16, 1994. 9:00 pm
“Death Praxis” by the stereoscopulating electronic drummer and quietly terrifying avant-garde singer from Japan.      

Joseph Kubera

Friday, April 15, 1994. 9:00 pm
The dedicated, the heroic, the indefatigable pianist premieres a newly commissioned piece written for him by the great and powerful Oz also […]

Mark Degliantoni & Norman Yamada

Saturday, March 26, 1994. 9:00 pm
Two composers share a dazzling ensemble and present new pieces featuring Christine Bard and James Pugliese (hot percussion), David Krakauer […]

Debellis, Fountain & Jones

Friday, March 25, 1994. 9:00 pm
Three composers each playing a complete family of instruments toward a common and open musical world of possibilities. Bob DeBellis […]

Chris Cochrane & Leslie Ross

Thursday, March 24, 1994. 9:00 pm
Electric guitar and electric guitar ideas with bassoon ideas and double reed paying both separately and together and together with samples […]

Songs From a Random House

Sunday, March 20, 1994. 9:00 pm
The “avant-folk” trio sketches 3-minute slices of life on a pulsating wall of strings. Alan Drogin (soprano ukulele, chord organ, […]

William Hooker

Saturday, March 19, 1994. 9:00 pm
FUSION: an amalgam of energies. New compositions by the drummer with featured artists Donald Miller (guitar), Charles Compo (reeds), and […]