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.

Neil B. Rolnick

Saturday, March 4, 1989. 9:00 pm
The composer with singers Kathleen Myers and Gladys Bragg. Electronics and computers with processed, borrowed, and original voices. AirDrums, […]

William Connell

Friday, March 3, 1989. 9:00 pm
Works for Sidereal Time, an acoustic ensemble of cello, voice, trombone, reeds, marimba/xylophone, drums, and percussion. Co-presented with The […]

Thomas Gaudynski

Thursday, March 2, 1989. 9:00 pm
The composer/performer fuses the mundane with the exotic via recorded, sampled, and synthesized sound driven by and mixed with electric guitar, […]

Fred Frith

Saturday, February 11, 1989. 8:00 pm
Commission/Guit Qt. + Keep The Dog

Fred Frith

Friday, February 10, 1989. 8:00 pm
Commission/Guit Qt. + Keep The Dog

Fred Frith: Guitar Quartet & Keep The Dog

Thursday, February 9, 1989. 8:00 pm
Guitar Quartet + Keep The Dog. Two projects by the guitarist/fiddler/composer and arguable legend. The Quartet with Frith, René Lussier, Nick […]

Marilyn Crispell/ Lawrence “Butch” Morris

Saturday, February 4, 1989. 8:00 pm
A double bill of music by composer Lawrence “Butch” Morris for a quartet of Vincent Chancey, French horn; Janet Grice, bassoon; […]

Marilyn Crispell/ Lawrence “Butch” Morris

Friday, February 3, 1989. 8:00 pm
A double bill of music by composer Lawrence “Butch” Morris for a quartet of Vincent Chancey, French horn; Janet Grice, bassoon; […]

Marilyn Crispell/ Lawrence “Butch” Morris

Thursday, February 2, 1989. 8:00 pm
A double bill of music by composer Lawrence “Butch” Morris for a quartet of Vincent Chancey, French horn; Janet Grice, bassoon; […]

Zeena Parkins & David Linton / Blind Idiot God

Saturday, January 28, 1989. 8:00 pm
David Linton, drums and Zeena Parkins, electric harp duo and the band Blind Idiot God in a double bill presented by Roulette in collaboration […]