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.

Tenko, Kamura, & Zeena Parkins

Sunday, October 5, 1986. 8:00 pm
Tenko, Kamura (voices) & Zeena Parkins (harp, piano, processing) Tenko is a Japanese musician who has been performing improvised music for […]

David Weinstein

Saturday, October 4, 1986. 9:00 pm
“Power Muzak” for electronics, sampling, and voices. Montovani meets Apollo 11 as sincere indulgence kisses surrogate heroism.

Jerome Cooper

Friday, October 3, 1986. 9:00 pm
“The 21st Path: Netzach-Chesed” for solo percussion by the veteran drummer from Cecil Taylor and the Revolutionary Ensemble.

Derek Bailey

Saturday, September 27, 1986. 9:00 pm
Solo guitar improvisations by the free-style pioneer and founder of the Company projects, from London.

Anthony Cox

Sunday, May 4, 1986. 9:00 pm
Interplay, improvisations for a trio of bassist Cox with Peter Madsen on piano and Jeff Williams on drums.

Anna Rubin

Saturday, May 3, 1986. 9:00 pm
Taming the Beast: A Masked Music, a music/theatre work for tape, masks, and percussionist James Pugliese, plus a new work for bass oboe […]

David J. Simons

Friday, May 2, 1986. 9:00 pm
Ensemble music with Shelley Hirsch, voice, Joseph Paul Taylor, synthesizer, Denman Maroney, piano insides, and Music for Homemade Instruments, […]

Dennis Kam

Thursday, May 1, 1986. 9:00 pm
Piano Epic, by the thoroughly tropical, Hawaiian born, Miami residing composer, for piano and tape. To see full program, click on the attached […]

Brian Smith

Wednesday, April 30, 1986. 9:00 pm
Touching Bass, music for the contrabass including duos with the virtuoso woodwind player J.D. Parran. To see full program, click on the attached […]

Estuardo Callirgos

Estuardo Callirgos
Sunday, April 27, 1986. 9:00 pm
Music for rubber bands, record players, metal percussion, electronics, and tape, including his The Transverse Arousal of Consequent Diagonal.