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.
Thursday, February 8, 2024. 8:00 pm
BFS makes its US debut performing an international array of new music with composer-trumpeter Jalalu-Kalvert Nelson.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024. 8:00 pm
An improvised performance in an immersive environment of glass, percussion and gesturally controlled electronics.
Monday, February 5, 2024. 8:00 pm
Roulette Resident will premiere “Alcove,” for winds and live processing, and “Our Armor,” a set of pieces for his quintet.
Sunday, February 4, 2024. 8:00 pm
Groundbreaking composer Scott Johnson (1952-2023) will be honored through his own music and memories of his life in a FREE concert.
Saturday, January 27, 2024. 8:00 pm
A BENEFIT FOR TZADIK RECORDS bringing together master improvisers, organized by John Zorn.
Friday, January 26, 2024. 8:00 pm
A BENEFIT FOR TZADIK RECORDS bringing together master improvisers, organized by John Zorn.
Thursday, January 25, 2024. 8:00 pm
A BENEFIT FOR TZADIK RECORDS bringing together master improvisers, organized by John Zorn.
Tuesday, January 23, 2024. 8:00 pm
Voice/interdisciplinary artist Shelley Hirsch returns to Roulette to present her new NYSCA-commissioned work.
Sunday, January 21, 2024. 8:00 pm
An interdisciplinary dance performance connecting sound and movement through and within physical space.
Saturday, January 20, 2024. 8:00 pm
Celebration presenting new contemporary works and recent gems by Fred Frith, Ali Can Puskulcu, Kaija Saariaho and Niloufar Shiri.