Music: Past
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.
Alvin Lucier
Friday, October 27, 1989. 8:00 pm
Electro-Acoustical new and recent works including “Silver Streetcar for the Orchestra” by the innovative psycho-lyrical composer […]
First Avenue Ensemble
Thursday, October 26, 1989. 8:00 pm
New and used electro-acoustics. Bill Kannar, contrabass and computer, C. Bryan Rulon, synthesizers and computer, Matt Sullivan, double reeds and […]
Songs from a Random House
Monday, October 23, 1989. 8:00 pm
2′ slices of life from an “avante-folk” trio with ukelele, chord organ, viola and other low tech instruments. Alan Drogin, Don […]
Charles Gayle
Sunday, October 22, 1989. 8:00 pm
The roof-defying saxophonist Charles Gayle in his Trio with Hill Greene (bass) and David Pleasant (percussion). A gentle and humble […]
Wadada Leo Smith
Saturday, October 21, 1989. 8:00 pm
Rastafarian ceremonial ritual drummer performance piece with vocalist Jeanne Lee, dancers Sally Silvers and Marisa, and the composer on trumpet, […]
Kevin Norton / Karen Heifetz
Friday, October 20, 1989. 8:00 pm
Chamber work / Dance music collaborations: Composer/percussionist Norton with Ikue Mori, Ben Neill, Laura Seaton, David Licht, and dance with […]
Steve Nelson-Raney / Matthew Ostrowski
Thursday, October 19, 1989. 8:00 pm
Solo Soprano Sax & Inuit Poems / TV audio processing noise electronics. Steve Nelson-Raney has been mostly associated with free […]
