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.
Monica Maye
Friday, March 18, 1988. 9:00 pm
“Bedtime Story for a Sleepless Night”, a solo performance for voice, tape, slides, and decor, from Minneapolis. To see full program, […]
Linda Bouchard
Wednesday, March 16, 1988. 9:00 pm
Composer/conductor with ABANDON ensemble and architect Kelvin Ono in new works for mixed septet, lights, and slides. To see full program, click […]
Mark Dresser & Herb Robertson
Sunday, March 6, 1988. 9:00 pm
“From Low Hz. to High KHz”, compositions and improvisations for bass and brass.
Jemeel Moondoc
Saturday, March 5, 1988. 9:00 pm
Alto sax sizzling smoothly in a quartet with Bern Nix on guitar, William Parker on bass, and Rashied Ali on drums. Photography by Barbara Mensch […]
Anne LeBaron
Friday, March 4, 1988. 9:00 pm
Solo works for amplified harp and electronics, and trios with Vincent Chancey on french horn, and Akua Dixon on cello. A West Coast […]
Jon Rose
Wednesday, March 2, 1988. 9:00 pm
Improvisations in the fast lane with amplified violin, 19-string cello, and Super 8 footage from Berlin. Jon Rose started playing the violin at […]
Marianne Schroeder
Sunday, February 28, 1988. 9:00 pm
An important European pianist premiering works by Dieter Schnebel, Walter Zimmermann, Chris Newman, Hans Otte, Pauline Oliveros, and some […]
William Hooker
Saturday, February 27, 1988. 9:00 pm
“The Colour Circle: Part II”, compositions and mysteries for drums and poetry with Booker T. on tenor sax and Roy Campbell on […]
Billy Bang
Friday, February 26, 1988. 9:00 pm
“Architecture”, an evening constructed from violin and video.
Billy Bang
Friday, February 26, 1988. 8:00 pm
Billy Bang (September 20, 1947 – April 11, 2011), born William Vincent Walker, was an American free jazz violinist and composer. […]