Meredith Monk
Big Ears Festival lineup: Wilco, Blonde Redhead, Magnetic Fields, Xiu Xiu, Deerhoof, more
Knoxville, TN’s Big Ears Festival will be back in 2017 with a cool and varied lineup. Expanding to 4 days this time around, it goes down on March 23-26…
Mulatu Astatke played Temple of Dendur (pics), the kickoff to World Music Institute's 2016/2017 season (lineup)
Check out pics from Mulatu Astatke’s set, and peruse the entire World Music Institute 2016/2017 schedule (Bebel Gilberto, Seu Jorge, Mbongwanna Starr/Songhoy Blue & more).
Meredith Monk played National Sawdust with Theo Bleckmann & Katie Geissinger (pics)
Avant-garde composer/vocalist Meredith Monk played a relatively intimate show on May 19 at National Sawdust in Williamsburg with help from New Music vocalists Theo Bleckmann and Katie Geissinger. All three of them sang, and Meredith and Theo played keyboards…
Zs releasing a new album, playing shows, told us their top LPs and "most anonymous comments on BrooklynVegan" of 2014
Long-running NYC experimental band Zs debuted their newest lineup in 2012, which is founder Sam Hillmer with Patrick Higgins and Liturgy drummer Greg Fox, and now they’re set to release the first album with that lineup, Xe, on January 27 via Northern Spy…
Bang on a Can Marathon returning in 2014 w/ Jherek Bischoff, So Percussion, Roomful of Teeth, DJ /Rupture and more
Bang on a Can Marathon 2011 (more by Andrew Frisicano)
As part of this year’s River to River Festival, the free annual Bang on a Can Marathon will return to Brookfield Place, Winter Garden on June 22 from 2-10 PM:Bang on a Can returns with its annual super-mix of boundary-busting music from around the corner and around the wo…
Wordless & White Light Music, Josni, Kronos Quartet, free Thursdays, Meredith Monk, Victoire & more
Jonsi @ Terminal 5 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo)
The previously-mentioned Wordless Music show featuring Jonsi and Kjartan Sigur Ros, along with Alex Somers Of Riceboy Sleeps, The Hilliard Ensemble, Latvian National Choir and Wordless Music Orchestra, is happening at The Church of St…
BAM Next Wave Festival 2009 - members of The National, The Breeders, Shara Worden, So Percussion, DJ Spooky...
BAM has announced the schedule for the Next Wave Festival 2009, a series of fourteen new music, theater and dance pieces that’ll run from September 15th to December 19th…
So Percussion (but not Dan Deacon) tonight, Steve Reich's Double Sextet, Bang on a Can benefits, street band & more
Steve Reich clapping
Tonight (5/22) the Undiscovered Islands/New Amsterdam Records series at Galapagos continues with two sets: Sarah Kirkland Snider‘s Penelope performed, guitarist Steven Mackey and singer Rachel Calloway (conducted), and an opening performance…
