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2019

Blood, Booze & Betrayal

Blood, Booze & Betrayal

Postponed Event / One Rivington

Murder ballads, riddle tunes, and other lurid and gruesome pastimes featuring Fiona Gillespie, Paul Morton of Chivalrous Crickets, with Loren Ludwig of Acronym and Sian Ricketts & Tracy Cowart of Alkemie.

Sea Change

Sea Change

Postponed Event / One Rivington

Ulysses Quartet performs Sea Change Quartets 1 and 2, works written by their friend and colleague Joseph Summer about exploring the underwater world of Southeast Asia.

Ecstatic Music with Bell Orchestre

Ecstatic Music with Bell Orchestre

Postponed Event / Merkin Concert Hall

A sonorous trip into the energetic abysses and meditative heights of orchestral music from Bell Orchestre’s upcoming third album, House Music, in a large ensemble arrangement by multi-instrumentalist and composer Owen Pallett, featuring Metropolis Ensemble.

William Brittelle's Forbidden Colors

William Brittelle's Forbidden Colors

A WALK-ABOUT CONCERT AND LISTENING PARTY IN THE STYLE OF A ROVING ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC MUSIC MINI-FESTIVAL FEATURING PERFORMANCES AND HARD-WIRED INSTALLATIONS HAND-CRAFTED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE "PROFOUNDLY HIGH-FIDELITY" (NEW YORK TIMES) CUSTOM-BUILT SOUND SYSTEM AT PUBLIC RECORDS

June 25, 2019

Emily Wells at Celebrate Brooklyn

Emily Wells at Celebrate Brooklyn

EMILY WELLS, BROOKLYN-BASED SINGER AND MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST, PERFORMS WITH METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE, OPENING FOR LEGENDARY EXPERIMENTAL ROCK BAND TORTOISE

June 22, 2019

Carrot Revolution

Carrot Revolution

A SWEEPING CONCERT FEATURING CELLIST GABRIEL CABEZAS WITH THE RECENTLY GRAMMY-NOMINATED AIZURI QUARTET

May 29, 2019

Tales from the Aviary

Tales from the Aviary

AN EVENING OF NEW MUSIC ENTIRELY CONCEIVED, COMPOSED, AND PRODUCED BY GIFTED TEENAGE COMPOSERS

May 15, 2019

Ballet Prismatique

Ballet Prismatique

PRESENTING VARIOUS KINDS OF DANCE MUSIC FROM DIFFERENT PERIODS, FORMING A KALEIDOSCOPIC BALLET WITHOUT STYLISTIC LIMITS, AS PART OF IN VISIBLE ROADS, METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE X BLUEPRINTS PIANO FESTIVAL

April 21, 2019

TOCSIN

TOCSIN

TWO-MOVEMENT PIANO TRIO BY PATRICK HIGGINS FEAT. VICKY CHOW, JAY CAMPBELL, AND MARIEL ROBERTS, AS PART OF HIGGINS’ CRISIS MUSIC SREIES AND METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE X BLUEPRINTS IN VISIBLE ROADS PIANO FESTIVAL

March 20, 2019

ALT Alumni in Concert

ALT Alumni in Concert

METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN LYRIC THEATER, ALT ALUMNI: COMPOSERS AND LIBRETTISTS IN CONCERT

March 3, 2019

Sandbox Percussion

Sandbox Percussion

SANDBOX PERCUSSION PERFORMS WORKS BY CHRISTOPHER CERRONE, VIET CUONG, AND JULIA WOLFE, AS PART OF CERRONE’S REITERATIONS SERIES WITH METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE, MODERATED BY A CONVERSATION WITH POET G.C. WALDREP AND FEATURING VOCALIST ELSPETH DAVIS

February 24, 2019

Elliot Cole's Nightflower

Elliot Cole's Nightflower

ALBUM RELEASE AND LISTENING PARTY FOR ELLIOT COL'E’S NIGHTFLOWER, ALSO INCLUDING A LIVE PERFORMANCE BY KATIE HYUN (VIOLIN) AND NIGHTFLOWER ARTISTS JORDAN DODSON (GUITAR) AND GAVRIEL CABEZAS (CELLO) PREVIEWING MUSIC FROM COLE’S NEXT RELEASE

January 26, 2019

Andy Meyerson

Andy Meyerson

PERCUSSIONIST ANDY MEYERSON PRESENTS A SOLO RECITAL OF ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC WORKS, INCLUDING MUSIC BY SAMUEL ADAMS, CHRISTOPHER CERRONE, SARAH HENNIES, ADRIAN KNIGHT, AND AMADEUS REGUCERA, AS PART OF CERRONE’S REITERATIONS SERIES WITH METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE

January 8, 2019

The Living Earth Show

The Living Earth Show

THE LIVING EARTH SHOW PERFORMS WORKS WRITTEN FOR THEM BY COMPOSERS, EACH OF WHOM WAS BORN IN, IMMIGRATED TO, OR UTILIZES THE MUSICAL TRADITIONS CREATED WITHIN THE CURRENT BORDERS OF THE UNITED STATES, AS PART OF CHRISTOPHER CERRONE’S REITERATIONS SERIES WITH METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE

January 7, 2019