Philip Glass

BAM Next Wave Festival: 2018 lineup & tickets

The 2018 edition of BAM’s Next Wave Festival runs October 3 through December 23 and includes a revival of Philip Glass’ 1980 opera Satyagraha, an Alice Coltrane tribute, plus Saul Williams, Wordless Music Orchestra live-scoring Terrence Malick’s new film, and more.

Philip Glass’s work with Ravi Shankar being celebrated at Carnegie Hall

In related news, the Chiara String quartet will perform the New York premiere of Glass’ Piano Quintet No. 1 (“Annunciation”) at The Met in May.

Tibet House US Benefit is this weekend -- updated lineup & win tix!

The lineup includes musical director Philip Glass, plus Angel Olsen, Carly Simon, Blood Orange, Stephin Merritt, Patti Smith, and more.

Philip Glass & Dev Hynes interview each other in new video, playing Kennedy Center

Meanwhile, Glass’ role as Carnegie Hall’s Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair for the 2017-2018 season kicks into gear with his first concert of the season in December.

Iggy Pop, New Order, Patti Smith, Sufjan Stevens, Alabama Shakes & more played 2017 Tibet House Benefit (pics, video)

The 2017 edition of the annual Tibet House Benefit at Carnegie Hall happened Thursday night (3/16) with its usual impressive lineup of musical talent and some very interesting pairings. It also doubled as a birthday party for Philip Glass.

Philip Glass, a Pussy Riot musical & more at National Sawdust's "Spring Revolution"

It’s a monthlong series of “performances and discussions highlighting female empowerment and cultural dialogue in the spirit of Women’s History Month.”

Philip Glass curating 2017-2018 Carnegie Hall shows; Tibet House lineup expanded

The Tibet House benefit now also includes Alabama Shakes and Ben Harper.

Sufjan Stevens added to Tibet House US benefit ++ related news

Sufjan Stevens was added to the 2017 Tibet House US benefit, happening March 16 at NYC’s Carnegie Hall, which already had a pretty stacked lineup with Iggy Pop, Patti Smith, Laurie Anderson, and New Order members…

Chuck Close portraits of Lou Reed, Philip Glass & more featured on NYC's new 2nd Ave Subway line

Other Close portraits at the 86th St. stop include Zhang Huan, Kara Walker, Alex Katz, Cecily Brown, and Cindy Sherman.

Iggy Pop, Patti Smith, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, members of New Order & more playing 2017 Tibet House benefit

The concert will also be a celebration of Philip Glass’ 80th birthday. Tickets are on sale now.
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