There are simply two kinds of music: good music, and the other kind.
— Duke Ellington

Our seasonal world class music program runs from May through October.

[Our curated music programs do not review unsolicited proposals.]

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Helen Gillet
May
31

Helen Gillet

Helen Gillet is a singer-songwriter and surrealist-archeologist exploring synthesized sounds, texture, and rhythm using an acoustic cello. Gillet’s solo performance is known for its enigmatic quality as she fabricates each song with innovative use of the cello and true mastery of live looping technology.

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Gillian Margot & Geoffrey Keezer
Jun
7

Gillian Margot & Geoffrey Keezer

Celebrating the release of their new album of duets, Gillian Margot and Geoffrey Keezer (MarKeez Records 2025), Keezer and Margot bring their unique vision of the vocal and piano duet to concert stages worldwide, performing familiar jazz standards, beloved pop songs and vibrant original compositions, in a varied and intimate set.

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Fima Ephron Trio
Jun
14

Fima Ephron Trio

Born in London, England, my family moved to New York when I was three. I started playing bass at age thirteen. I attended music and art high school, and was playing professionally by age fourteen. 

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Sexmob
Jun
20

Sexmob

Sexmob (Steven Bernstein - slide trumpet, Briggan Krauss - saxophones, Tony Scherr - bass, Kenny Wollesen - drums) continues to deconstruct familiar pop tunes with subversive impunity.

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Cardume
Jun
27

Cardume

CARDUME is a brand new percussion trio founded by three highly accomplished musicians (Rogério Boccato, Keita Ogawa, and Cleber Almeida) with decades of collective experience in the world of improvised music. The name CARDUME comes from Portuguese translating to "school of fish”.

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paris_monster
Jul
5

paris_monster

Dirty, glitchy, lyric-centered, groove-based. Funk and soul join with lyrical themes of bygone eras in rural settings. Characters lost, mortality confronted. Love achieved, and denied. Americana.

Josh Dion - vocals, drums, keyboards
Geoff Kraly - bass, modular synth, vocals

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eucademix (Yuka Honda)
Jul
12

eucademix (Yuka Honda)

Eucademix is the moniker used by Yuka Honda for her solo electronics project. Yuka is a founder of the band Cibo Matto and is an accomplished electronic instrumentalist, composer, and producer. She has a deep fascination with microorganisms and humorously refers to herself as a “de-composer.” Yuka’s music spans various genres, which she collectively terms “sensory music.”

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Jody Redhage Ferber Trio
Aug
2

Jody Redhage Ferber Trio

Cellist and composer Jody Redhage-Ferber's current project is inspired by the word ecotone from ecology, denoting a transition zone where two biomes meet that is particularly rife with life.  Playing with this concept in literal and whimsical ways, Redhage-Ferber's current project features her original compositions inspired by the design and characteristics of flora and fauna existing in ecotones. 

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Otherlands Trio
Aug
30

Otherlands Trio

“A massive veteran trio…bassist Stephan Crump and alto saxophonist Darius Jones are not just immense players, they’re also two of the city’s great creative music composers, pushing it into wondrous, unexpected but also inviting spaces.” - DadaStrain

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Rebekah Heller
May
16

Rebekah Heller

Called "an impressive solo bassoonist" by The New Yorker, Rebekah Heller made her solo debut with the New York Philharmonic in September 2018, and has been a soloist with the Seattle Symphony, the Nagoya Philharmonic, and the New World Symphony.

As a solo artist, Heller is known for creating immersive environments — using custom lights, commissioned clothing, and playing from memory — to facilitate electric connections with her audiences. 

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Paris Monster
Aug
2

Paris Monster

Dirty, glitchy, lyric-centered, groove-based. Funk and soul join with lyrical themes of bygone eras in rural settings. Characters lost, mortality confronted. Love achieved, and denied. Americana.

Josh Dion - vocals, drums, keyboards
Geoff Kraly - bass, modular synth, vocals

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Sexmob
Jul
26

Sexmob

Sexmob (Steven Bernstein - slide trumpet, Briggan Krauss - saxophones, Tony Scherr - bass, Kenny Wollesen - drums) continues to deconstruct familiar pop tunes with subversive impunity.

A master of the previously obscure slide trumpet, Berkeley-born Steven Bernstein is a fearless improviser, composer and arranger whose résumé includes collaboration with Bill Frisell, Levon Helm, Lou Reed, Linda Ronstadt, Henry Butler, and Allen Toussaint.

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Helen Gillet - solo cello
Jul
12

Helen Gillet - solo cello

Helen Gillet is a singer-songwriter and surrealist-archeologist exploring synthesized sounds, texture, and rhythm using an acoustic cello. Gillet’s solo performance is known for its enigmatic quality as she fabricates each song with innovative use of the cello and true mastery of live looping technology.

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Nate Wood - fOUR
Jul
5

Nate Wood - fOUR

Nate Wood is a Grammy-winning musician who is a member of the band Kneebody and has released 3 albums of his own material where he performs/records 3 analog synths, bass, drums and vocals all at the same time. 2 arms + 2 legs = fOUR

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Endless Field + Sara Caswell
Jun
28

Endless Field + Sara Caswell

Endless Field is a guitar and bass duo featuring guitarist Jesse Lewis and bassist Ike Sturm. They play original songs filled with intricate finger-style lines, improvisation and ambient textures. Virtuoso violinist Sara Caswell joins the performance as a special guest.

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