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.
[RESIDENCY] Amirtha Kidambi: Lines of Light
Sunday, June 17, 2018. 8:00 pm
The composer/vocalist channels centuries of vocal tradition through electronics and structured improv with inspired, virtuosic collaborators.
Gemma Peacocke: Erasure
Wednesday, June 6, 2018. 8:00 pm
The composer from NZ explores marginalized experiences of women from abuse and tension to hope and reform in staged solo and chamber works.
Resist x Improvise: An Evening for Roscoe Mitchell
Tuesday, June 5, 2018. 8:00 pm
Anna Wray and Human Time Machine dedicate an evening to composer and improvisor Roscoe Mitchell.
Face the Music and Luna Composition Lab
Monday, June 4, 2018. 7:00 pm
Face the Music presents their summer concert alongside Luna Composition Lab: a mentorship program dedicated to nurturing young women-identified […]
Clara Latham: Bertha the Mom
Sunday, June 3, 2018. 8:00 pm
Based on the true accounts of German feminist Bertha Pappenheim, aka Fräulein Anna O, the first patient of psychoanalysis, Bertha the Mom is a […]
[RESIDENCY] Gabrielle Herbst: Ashes
Thursday, May 31, 2018. 8:00 pm
Progressing through a dreamlike, non-narrative tableaux, Vulnerability is an opera investigating self-care and relationships within our current […]
thingNY and Varispeed: Musical Voices Around A Table
Wednesday, May 30, 2018. 8:00 pm
Gelsey Bell – Voice, Percussion, Celtic Harp Andrew Livingston – Voice, Double Bass, Cello Paul Pinto – Voice, Percussion Erin Rogers – […]
Anaïs Maviel: DIáSPORA / Cross Times
Tuesday, May 29, 2018. 8:00 pm
Songs, trance, folklore: a futuristic carnival music that transcends status-quo, cross-pollinates complex realities, inspires lucid dreams.
Vision Festival: Jaimie Branch / Cooper-Moore / New World Pygmies / Oliver Lake Big Band
Monday, May 28, 2018. 6:00 pm
Jaimie Branch, Cooper-Moore, Julie Ezelle Patton, Jemeel Moondoc, Oliver Lake Big Band perform on the final night at the Vision Festival.
Vision Festival: Frode Gjerstad / Cleaver, Lopez, Potter, Virelles / Arthur Jafa / Brown Butterfly
Sunday, May 27, 2018. 6:30 pm
Frode Gjerstad, Cleaver / Lopez / Potter / Virelles, Arthur Jafa, and Craig Harris featured tonight at the Vision Festival.