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.
Richard Teitelbaum Memorial featuring Alvin Curran, Andrew Cyrille, Elliott Sharp, Shelley Hirsch, Catherine Lamb, and Ghost Ensemble
Tuesday, December 20, 2022. 8:00 pm
A memorial for the composer/improviser, with two of his well-known pieces and work by colleagues from throughout his career.
ASM Presents Infrequent Seams Festival with Ghost Ensemble, Either/Or, 4tet2duos, Drew Wesely, and Eli Wallace
Monday, December 19, 2022. 8:00 pm
Anti-Social Music and Infrequent Seams present a celebration of the disparate creative energies of many frequent partners in creative music.
Transatlantic Trance Map
Saturday, December 17, 2022. 3:00 pm
A networked performance between two ensembles at Roulette (3pm EST start time) and Faversham UK (8pm GMT start time).
Nick Dunston: Spider Season
Wednesday, December 14, 2022. 8:00 pm
The release of Spider Season, the self-titled debut album by Nick Dunston’s trio with Kalia Vandever and DoYeon Kim.
Ned Rothenberg Crossings Four with Mary Halvorson, Sylvie Courvoisier, and Tomas Fujiwara
Tuesday, December 13, 2022. 8:00 pm
A new ensemble, unified by an expansive grasp of the way in which improvisation and composition can complement each other.
Third Eye Orchestra 15th Anniversary Concert
Sunday, December 11, 2022. 8:00 pm
As part of the Third Eye Orchestra's 15th Anniversary, the ensemble performs Hans Tammen's one-hour long RODINIA.
gamin: Nong
Sunday, December 4, 2022. 8:00 pm
Traditional Korean music intersects with American musical elements, broadening American audiences’ aesthetic understanding of East Asia.
Webber/Morris Big Band: Pulse
Tuesday, November 29, 2022. 8:00 pm
Works from the album Both Are True and new pieces by both composers including a suite in just intonation by Webber.
Kirk Knuffke Trio with Matthew Shipp and Michael Bisio
Monday, November 28, 2022. 8:00 pm
Compositions and improvisations from the new trio’s new critically acclaimed double album.
John Zorn’s NEW MASADA QUARTET
Sunday, November 27, 2022. 8:00 pm
A surprise and rare appearance of Zorn’s newest and most exciting ensemble, performing classic compositions from the Masada songbooks.