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.
Sahba Motallebi & Ensemble: Persian Music – an Evening of Solidarity and Harmony (RBA)
Thursday, November 5, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $35
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"Queen of the Tar" performs solo and with ensemble for an evening that explores the rich traditions of Persian music.
M3 Festival 2026: Terri Lyne Carrington, William Parker, Theo Bleckmann, Martha Redbone, and More
Saturday, November 7, 2026. 7:00 pm
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The 5th annual M³ festival celebrates some of the most innovative composer-performers in the jazz and creative music scene.
Matana Roberts Presents: “off the record…”
Wednesday, November 11, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25
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A new live solo performance emerging from the world of the COIN COIN project moves between memory, imagination, and lived experience.
Triple Canopy Symposium 2026 (Day 1)
Friday, November 13, 2026. 8:00 pm
Conversations, performances, and festivities hosted by Roulette and Public Records, presented with Critical Minded and Durations.
Triple Canopy Symposium 2026 (Day 2)
Saturday, November 14, 2026. 8:00 pm
Conversations, performances, and festivities hosted by Roulette and Public Records, presented with Critical Minded and Durations.
DURATIONS: An Evening with Terre Thaemlitz [Live Piano] + Conversation with Ciarán Finlayson
Sunday, November 15, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $42.23
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Terre Thaemlitz presents a debut live performance on piano, followed by a conversation with Ciarán Finlayson, as part of DURATIONS Festival.
Qasim Naqvi: Slow Television
Wednesday, November 18, 2026. 8:00 pm
Tickets $25
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For his Roulette Commission, Naqvi performs two new works for modular synthesizer and chamber ensemble.
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).