Roulette – Past Concerts
Roulette: GABI – Time Stops
Friday, June 11, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Composer/vocalist/educator Gabrielle Herbst, AKA GABI, presents new compositions for string quartet, voice & electronics, investigating perceptions of time, ecstasy, form, & breath.
Free
Roulette: Amirtha Kidambi’s Elder Ones – New Monuments
Thursday, June 10, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
An evening of works in progress for Amirtha Kidambi’s Elder Ones, a group that continues to provoke & instigate change to the status quo through incendiary & visceral music.
Free
Roulette: Susie Ibarra – Talking Gong with Claire Chase & Alex Peh
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Talking Gong, a dynamic trio comprised of Claire Chase (flutes), Alex Peh (piano), & Susie Ibarra (composer/percussion/gongs) perform works by Ibarra from their new album, works based on bird songs, & more.
Free
Roulette: John King & Brandon Collwes – Sonic Gathering United
Thursday, June 3, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Choreographer Brandon Collwes & composer John King bring their weekly live online performance series to Roulette, featuring a rotating cast of dancers & musicians.
Free
Roulette: C. Spencer Yeh
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
C. Spencer Yeh presents a solo concert of performance on violin, voice, & electronics, presented in 2 parts with intermission.
Free
Roulette: Leila Adu Trio with PUBLIQuartet
PUBLIQuartet and
Roulette
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Vocalist/pianist/composer Leila Adu brings her trio, bassist Jon Toscano, & one of New York’s premier string quartets, PUBLIQuartet into this genre-bending Roulette performance.
Free (Free ($25 in-person))
G Lucas Crane: Exploded Archive
Thursday, May 20, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Cassette-based sound artist G Lucas Crane presents 3 compositions exploring his life in tapes, utilizing a variety of new performance techniques for obsolete technology.
Free (Free ($25 in-person))
Roulette: Marisa Tornello ft. Yoshi Weinberg – 'now that you know yourself'
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Marisa Tornello (voice & electronics) & Yoshi Weinberg (flute) present a soundscape of identity in a journey through trauma & healing in the queer & trans community.
Free
Roulette: For Living Lovers – 'CRUCIBLE'
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
For Living Lovers (Brandon Ross, guitar & Stomu Takeishi, acoustic bass guitar) present their musical commentary on the change the pandemic of 2020 has wrought upon us all.
Free
Roulette: Laura Cocks, flute – 'Larus Larus'
Monday, May 17, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Bethany Younge – Oxygen and Reality
George Lewis – Emergent
Jessie Cox – Spiritus
Laura Cocks – Larus Larus (world premiere)
Weston Olencki – four pieces of virtual chamber music for solo flute and ensembles (world premiere)
Natacha Diels – I dance in the morning until the sun finds me missing
George Lewis – Emergent
Jessie Cox – Spiritus
Laura Cocks – Larus Larus (world premiere)
Weston Olencki – four pieces of virtual chamber music for solo flute and ensembles (world premiere)
Natacha Diels – I dance in the morning until the sun finds me missing
Free
Dark Days: Karl Larson Plays Scott Wollschleger [LIVE]
Thursday, May 6, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Pianist Karl Larson makes his solo debut at Brooklyn’s Roulette in a free, live streamed concert celebrating the release of Dark Days, a new album of solo piano music by composer Scott Wollschleger.
Free
Roulette presents Concert without Public: Ned Rothenberg, Alain Kirili, & Ariane Lopez-Huici
Saturday, April 24, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Online event
An intimate concert by acclaimed musician Ned Rothenberg. Closed to the public and existing without an audience, the performance creates a unique dialog between Kirili’s sculptures and Rothenberg’s playing.
Free
Roulette: Dark Music Days – Works by Anthony Braxton & Bergrun Snæbjörnsdóttir [LIVE]
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
ICE members are joined by special guests Fay Victor & Darius Jones, as well as musicians in Reykjavik, Skerpla Ensemble from Iceland University of the Arts (IUA), for this synchronous livestream.
Free
Roulette: Zeena Parkins – Ekstasis I & LACE_Mvt IV
Thursday, April 8, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Electro-acoustic composer/harpist Zeena Parkins presents a concert of original compositions in 2 parts, featuring performances with Megan Schubert (voice/objects) & her trio, Green Dome.
Free
Jen Shyu & Jade Tongue: 'Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses' Album Release [LIVE]
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Jade Tongue makes its long-awaited return with composer/multi-instrumentalist Jen Shyu, in this performance of genre-bending, cross-cultural works from their new album.
Free
Roulette: Charmaine Lee – Papillae
Saturday, March 20, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Vocalist Charmaine Lee presents Papillae, a composition for voice & electronics. Microphones, radios, & modular synthesis will be used to reveal an intimate portrait of Lee’s polyphonic sensibilities.
Free
Roulette: E#@70 – Concert Nr. 1 – SysOrk – New Works
Thursday, March 4, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
Composer/multi-instrumentalist/etc. Elliott Sharp celebrates his 70th year with a series of concerts & recordings. This first installment features 4 world premieres, performed by Sharp’s open-ended ensemble SysOrk.
Free
Roulette: Julia Den Boer – The Underfolding
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
Solo keyboard program of recent compositions by Eric Wubbels, Erin Gee, Giulia Lorusso, Linda Catlin Smith, & Samuel Yulsman, exploring the meditative quality of change through repetition.
Free
Roulette: Kathleen Supové – Crazy Pandemic Blowout
Thursday, February 18, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
Join pianist Kathleen Supové for an evening of music resonant with the collective feelings we’re having about the current state of the world. Works by Milica Paranosic, inti figgis-vizueta, Rahilia Hasanova, & Nicole Lizée.
Free
Roulette: JACK Quartet plays Catherine Lamb
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
The JACK Quartet performs music by frequent collaborator Catherine Lamb, including her 2019 piece, divisio spiralis.
Free