Philip Glass

Philip Glass birthday parties -- Tune-In Music Festival & more

In celebration of Philip Glass’s 75th birthday, the American Composers Orchestra is presenting the US premiere of Glass’s Ninth Symphony plus the NYC premiere of Arvo Part‘s Lamentate, with pianist Maki Namekawa at Carnegie Hall on Glass’s birthday, January 31…

What's going on Sunday?

Lou Reed & Laurie Anderson occupying Lincoln Center the other day (photo via strongfeatures) today in NYC * yMusic @ Rockwood Music Hall * Justin Vivian Bond @ Joe’s Pub * Pretty Good Friends @ Union Hall * David Torn, Dave King @ The Stone * Hannibal Buress @ Knitting Factory * John Doe, Robert Ellis @ City Winery * Cyndi Lauper & friends @ Beacon Theatre * Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra @ Brooklyn Bowl * Tim Berne, David Torn, Ches Smith @ The Stone * Grasshopper, Mark Dwinell, Giant Claw @ Zebulon * Black Pus, Witch Hat, Fuck Ton @ Death By Audio * Latterman, Nude Beach, P…

Occupy Wall Street going to Lincoln Center today (Philip Glass included), hunger strike threatened

When: Thursday December 1, 2011 at 10:30PM. What: A General Assembly at 10:30 PM at Lincoln Center. Join us in an open conversation about the effects of increased privatization and corporatization of all aspects of society, and the use of nonviolent civil disobedience around the world to reclaim the commons…

Laurie Anderson playing benefit w/ Philip Glass (whose work is being performed & remixed elsewhere too)

Philip Glass at Bang on a Can in June (more by Andrew Frisicano) Philip Glass and Laurie Anderson are headlining the NYC Film-Makers Co-op Benefit at Santos Party House on November 16…

2011 Bang on a Can Marathon (pics, video & review)

words & “13 consecutive hours of experimental and avant-garde noodling” – NY Times on the Bang on a Can Marathon as quoted The 2011 Bang on a Can Marathon went down on Sunday, June 19th, at the World Financial Center in NYC…

Bang On a Can Marathon Sunday -- full schedule

Asphalt Orchestra at Lincoln Center (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) The Bang on a Can Marathon returns on Sunday (6/19) with a mammoth thirteen hours of FREE live music kicking off at 11AM at NYC’s World Financial Center Winter Garden (200 Vesey Street)…

Bang on a Can Marathon initial 2011 lineup announced, Summer Festival at MASS MoCA too

Asphalt Orchestra outside Lincoln Center in 2010 (more by Benjamin Lozovsky)Sunday June 19 Bang on a Can Marathon Presented by Bang on A Can and Arts World Financial Center Bang on a Can returns with its incomparable 12-hour super-mix of genre-defying music featuring over 150 astounding musicians and composers from throughout the world…

Lou Reed & Laurie Anderson month @ the Stone is underway

As previously mentioned, Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson curated February at the Stone. Along with daily shows by many notables, every Sunday in February, including today (the Superbowl one), is an open house…

Flaming Lips & Michael Stipe playing Tibet Benefit, Deerhoof playing Europa, Heart Is A Drum Machine score out now

DOWNLOAD: Steven Drozd – “Born” (MP3) Tibet House US Benefit 2010 (more by Chris La Putt) No word on how a giant vagina entrance, a bear suit, Wayne Coyne in an inflatable ball, Hulk hands and similar props will work at Carnegie Hall, but The Flaming Lips will join recent addition Taj Mahal at the 21st Annual Tibet House US Benefit Show on 3/3…

Signal's upcoming shows include Bang on a Can Marathon, works by Philip Glass & Nico Muhly (who has shows too)

Signal at LPR New music ensemble Signal will visit (Le) Poisson Rouge on Sunday, April 11th for two performances of Philip Glass’s 1981 album Glassworks (its NY live premiere) along with Glass’s “Music in Similar Motion” and other works…
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