Ear Heart Music with American Modern Ensemble
After Wednesday's CMJ melee, I made my way out to Brooklyn for the latest edition of Ear Heart Music's monthly series at Roulette, featuring the American Modern Ensemble—an all-star collective […]
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Mantra Percussion Re-mix Timber at Roulette
by Aristea Mellos It is widely believed that a great work of art should be able to withstand reappropriation and reinterpretation, and, if possible, grow from the experience. This philosophy
Ear Heart Music: Ensemble Sospeso
Ensemble Sospeso and dancers performing Lewis Nielson and David Bird's Cage-like Those who do not move on last night's Ear Heart Music program at Roulette. More pics after the jump.
Ear Heart Music: Claremont Trio and Trio Kavak
by Gabriel Furtado Curating concerts is all about framing pieces and performers in a way that gives the whole evening a sense of continuity. In the new-music world, this can
Yarn/Wire Perform Music for the Winter Solstice at Roulette
The ongoing new-music series Ear Heart Music had its final show of 2012 at Roulette last Tuesday with a program by piano/percussion quartet Yarn/Wire, playing a pair of premieres inspired by the cold,
Lesley Flanigan and Tristan Perich Get Married at Roulette
I don't, as they say, do weddings. But, Saturday night's marriage between Tristan Perich and Lesley Flanigan wasn't your typical surf-'n-turf affair at the local banquet hall. No, these guys
Thurston Moore, Bill Nace and Joe McPhee Play Roulette
Have you ever found yourself outside on the tarmac at LaGuardia, engulfed by the roar of multiple jet engines while waiting for your bags to come off a puddle-jumper? That
Thurston Moore, Bill Nace and Joe McPhee Play Thursday at Roulette
This Thursday, Roulette presents three titans of the avant-jazz/noise scene: guitarists Thurston Moore and Bill Nace, and reed player Joe McPhee. These three, while all major figures in their own right,
Toni Dove’s Spectropia at Roulette
by Laura Wasson There was something comfortable and nostalgic about being at Roulette Saturday night, where I was immediately reminded of all the dance and theater performances my parents took me to when I