Wordless Music Orchestra

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Men I Trust, LCD Soundsystem, The Hotelier, Foxing, The Armed, Dying Fetus, Slaughter Beach, Dog and more.

Thursday’s NYC-area shows include LCD Soundsystem, Bob Dylan, The Hotelier, Foxing, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Jon Langford, Armand Hammer, and more.

It was Sigur Rós first US date since their trio of NYC shows last summer.

Circuit des Yeux celebrated their sixth album and Matador debut, -io, at a release show in NYC.

Mono will be joined by the Wordless Music Orchestra in NYC and LA, and by the Candlelight Chamber Orchestra in Chicago.

Tickets for the whole tour go on BrooklynVegan presale this Wednesday.

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.

The 2018 BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival free show lineup also includes Rhye & Natalie Prass, BADBADNOTGOOD, Tinariwen, Antibalas, Brandi Carlile, The Jayhawks, Superchunk, Speedy Ortiz, and more.

Last year, Jane Birkin released Birkin/Gainsbourg: Le Symphonique, a tribute to her late husband and collaborator, Serge Gainsbourg, which puts 21 of his songs to orchestral arrangements by Nobuyuki Nakajima. She brought the Le Symphonique tour tour to NYC last night, playing Carnegie Hall. Surprise guest for the evening was Rufus Wainwright…

Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread is up for six Academy Awards, including a nomination for Jonny Greenwood’s score. Folks in New York City and Los Angeles will have a chance to experience the score performed live by Worldless Music Orchestra and principals from London Contemporary Orchestra, to a screening of the film…